16 December In History - What Happened On This Day

According to Gregory calendar, on December 16, the day number in a year is 351 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 352. December 16 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.

Event Year	Incident/Event
1598	The Korean Navy of Admiral Yi Surya-Pap defeated the battle of Natang of the Japanese fleet, which was the last naval war of the Emagne War.
1631	A volcanic eruption in Mount Vesuvius, Italy, destroyed six villages and killed more than four thousand people.
1653	Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England.
1689	The England Parliament adopted the Bill of Rights, announceing that the British had some positive citizens and political rights.
1707	The last record of Mount Fuji in Japan exploded.
1707	The last volcano erupted in Mount Fuji, Japan.
1740	Frederick II of Persia invaded the succession of Austria to start the war and the Habsburg occupation of Silesia.
1761	Seven-year-old war-rich forces captured Kalberg, the last port of Priusia on the Baltic coast, after a four-month siege.
1761	Seven Years' War: After a four-month siege, Russian Kolbergs under the command of Puert Ryumantesh took over the Prussian fort.
1773	Under the Tea Act, a group of colonists threw it into the Boston Harbor, to prevent them from unloading without their consent under the Tea Act.
1826	Benjamin W. Edwards traveled to the Mexican-controlled Nacogdoches, Texas, and declared himself the ruler of the Republic of Fredonia.
1838	The Boers won a decisive victory over the Zulus in the Battle of the Blood River.
1840	19 years after his death, the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte was cremated.
1854	The machine was used to clean the road in Philadelphia, USA for the first time.
1860	Powell Napco, one of the scientists who invented TV, was born.
1862	Nepal accepted the constitution of its state.
1873	Heineken Brewery was founded in Amsterdam Netherlands.
1899	The Milan Football Club Association was established in Italy.
1903	The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai opened to guests.
1918	Visas Micivisius-Capsukas announced the formation of the Lithuanian Soviet-Socialist Republic, which is a puppet state, which was created by Cyon Trusia to justify the Lithuanian-Soviyat War.
1920	More than 1 lakh people died due to the earthquake in China's province of Kansas.
1920	Finland joins League of Nations.
1930	11 banks were closed in North Carolina.
1933	Diego Martinez Barrio resigned as Prime Minister of Spain.
1938	Adolf Hitler established the Cross of Honor of the German mother as an order of merit for Imperial German women.
1939	The first battle of Summa started.
1942	The Soviet Union started Tatsinkaya Red.
1944	The Second World War-Nazi Germany's Wharamach launched its last aggressive war in the Western Front.
1946	Thailand became a member of the United Nations.
1949	Sukarno was elected President of the Republic of Indonesia.
1955	England's busiest Heathrow Airport launched.
1960	134 people died after a collision between two aircraft collided between two aircraft in heavy clouds on the Stinnius land in New York City.
1960	136 people were killed in a plane crash in New York City, USA.
1969	The British Parliament voted in favor of abolishing the death penalty altogether.
1986	Deenmukmed Konayev was dismissed as the first secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan, riots were provoked outside the country.
1997	An episode from the Japanese television series Pokémon, Danyo Senshi Porgon inspired epilepsy seizures in 685 children.
2006	Space constitution was finalized in Nepal. Under this, King Gyanendra was removed as the head of the country.
2010	The Gallongla tunnel of Tibet, which is built at an altitude of 3,750 meters, is completed, which connects the Medog County to the outside world.
2010	The Republic of Ireland is approved by the International Monetary Fund, a 22.5BN euro loan.
2011	A budget agreement is signed by the American Senate and the House of Representatives.
2011	A report claiming almost all research on Chimpanzee is scientifically inappropriate, which causes the US National Health Institute to stop new studies using Chimpanzee.
2012	Japan has a general election with former Prime Minister and opposition Liberal Democratic Party leader Shinzo Abe.
2012	The Vice President of South Africa, Kalgema Motullathe challenged the party leadership by President Jacob Zuma at the inauguration of the African National Congress (ANC).
2013	Robot manufacturer Boston Dynamics is purchased by Google for an unknown amount; The first was contracted by the US Army.
2013	After years of lack of years, scientists reported that Arctic sea ice has expanded and regenerated in volume.
2013	18 people died and 20 others were injured when a bus overturned in Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
2014	Apple Inc. won a no -confidence case, alleging blocking competitive music providers in its iTunes 7.0 update; The company proved that its upgradation had product improvements and consumers were still able to use the music purchased elsewhere.
2014	Astronauts of the International Space Station have created a special wrench in their 3D printers using the custom-designed blueprint emailed at the station from engineers on Earth; Previously, object pre-loaded design files are printed.
2014	A Tehreek-e-Taliban attack in a school in Peshawar in Pakistan killed 145 people, mostly school children.

Event Year	Incident/Event
1930	Harman Lem, 'father of' modern bank robbery', was shot during an attempt to rob a robbery in Clinton, Indiana, America.
1971	Bangladesh separated from Pakistan and became an independent nation after agreeing to a cease-fire between India and Pakistan.
2012	A woman was gang -raped in a bus in New Delhi, causing public protests against the Government of India and the Delhi government across the country.

Day/Observance	Level
National Victory Day	National Day
Victory Day	National Day
Bahrain Independence Day	National Day
Bangladesh Victory Day	National Day
Kazakhstan Independence Day	National Day

Birth Year	Name/Category/Country
1929	Tarak Mehta / Writer / India
1957	H. D. Kumaraswamy / Politician / India
1959	H. D. Kumaraswamy / Politician / India

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