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Historical Events In May - 16

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1974  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On May - 16 india annexes Principality of Sikkim  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On this day in history japanese Junko Tabei became first woman to reach Mount Everest's summit  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  Muhammad Ali TKOs Ron Lyle in 11 for heavyweight boxing title on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On this day in history wings release "Listen to What the Man Said" in UK  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  Michael X, (Abdul Malik), hanged in Trinidad, for murder on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  Stanley Cup Montréal Canadiens sweep Philadelphia Flyers in 4 games on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  On this day in history stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens sweep Philadelphia Flyers in 4 games  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  On May - 16 5 die as New York Airway helicopter topples on the Pan Am Building in NYC  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  Muhammad Ali beats Alfredo Evangelist in 15 for heavywgt boxing title on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On this day in history fC Barcelona wins 19th Europe Cup II in Basel  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On this day in history asa Philip Randolph, labor leader & civil rights pioneer, dies at 90  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On May - 16 brian May of rock group Queen collapses on stage with hepatitis  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On this day in history former Buggles members Geoff Downes & Trevor Horn replace Jon Anderson & Rick Wakeman in Yes  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On May - 16 paul McCartney releases "McCartney II" album  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On this day in history "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes hits #1 for next 9 weeks  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Pretenders' Martin Chambers weds Tracy Atkinson on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On May - 16 columbia moves to Vandenberg Air Force Base for mating in preparation for STS-4  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  Salvador Jorge Blanco wins presidential election in Dominican Republic on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  Lebanese parliament accept peace accord with Israel on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On May - 16 carel Brons, composer, dies at 52  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On May - 16 guinea-Bissau adopts constitution  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  Juventus wins 24th Europe Cup II in Basel on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On this day in history uS performs nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On this day in history andy Kaufman, comedian (Latka-Taxi), dies of cancer at 35  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Actress Margaret Hamilton, who portrayed the Wicked witch of the West in the MGM film The Wizard of Oz, dies of a heart attack at age 82 on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On May - 16 michael Jordan named NBA Rookie of Year  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Pope John Paul II arrives in Belgium on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On May - 16 sinn Fein wins its first seats in the Northern Ireland local elections  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Margaret Hamilton, actress (Wicked Witch-Wizard of Oz), dies at 82 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On this day in history "Top Gun" premieres  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Bobby Ewing (Patrick Duffy) comes back from dead on Dallas on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Joaquín Balaguers PRSC wins Dominican Republic parliamentary election on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On this day in history south African President P W Botha sends Coetsee to visit Mandela  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In May - 16

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1558  On this day in history birth of andreas of Austria, Bohemia cardinal/gov of Netherlands (1598-1600)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1578  On this day in history birth of everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1609  On May - 16 birth of ferdinand, Austria, cardinal of Spain/governor of Netherlands  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1641  Dudley North, financier/economist was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1659  Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1710  On this day in history birth of william Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (d. 1782)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1718  Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1748  Antonius van Alphen, apostolic vicar of De Bosch was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In May - 16

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0942  On this day in history saadiah Gaon, head of Talmudic Academy of Sura, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1265  Death of Saint Simon Stock, English saint (b. 1165) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1434  On this day in history pieter Appelmans, Flemish architect/master builder, dies at about 60  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1569  On this day in history death of dirk Willems, Anabaptist Martyr  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1620  On this day in history death of william Adams, English navigator (b. 1564)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1657  On May - 16 death of andrzej Bobola, Polish Jesuit missionary (b. 1591)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1667  Death of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, English statesman (b. 1607) on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1669  On May - 16 pietro da Cortona, [Berrettini], painter/architect, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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