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April 16 is the 106th day of the year (107th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 259 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600.
1972 - Apollo program: Apollo 16 launches towards the Moon from Cape Canaveral, Florida. 1972 - Vietnam War: Nguyen Hue Offensive – Prompted by the North Vietnamese offensive, the United States resumes bombing of Hanoi and Haiphong.
The World Voice Day was established on April 16 with the main goals of increasing public awareness of the importance of the voice and alertness to voice problems. This celebration started in Brazil in 1999 as the Brazilian National Voice Day.
April 16. Day of the Mushroom. National Bean Counter Day. National Cash Day. National Eggs Benedict Day. National Healthcare Decisions Day. National Librarian Day. National Orchid Day.
1853 – The first passenger train of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, a predecessor of the modern-day Indian Railways, travelled from Bombay to Tanna. Unreferenced section 1881 – Famed lawman Bat Masterson of the American Old West engaged in his last gun battle before later becoming a journalist. many CN tags (16); trivial pop culture
Argentina and Denmark sign a 2.1 billion kroner (US$300 million) deal for the sale of 24 Royal Danish Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons to Argentina. Disasters and accidents. 2024 Persian Gulf floods. Heavy rains and flash floods affect parts of the Persian Gulf, killing at least 18 people in Oman and causing travel disruptions in the United Arab ...
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COVID-19 pandemic. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases passes two million worldwide. (Foreign Policy)COVID-19 pandemic in Africa. COVID-19 pandemic in Eswatini. Eswatini reports the country's first death from COVID-19, as total cases rise to 17.