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Timeline of the history of the United States (2010–present) ... December 16, 1998 – December 19, ... List of United States military history events.
December 16: Mawlid begins at sunset (Shia Islam, 2016); National Day in Bahrain; Victory Day in Bangladesh and India ; Day of Reconciliation in South Africa New World Symphony, 1st movement 1761 – Seven Years' War : Russian forces captured Kolberg , Prussia's last port on the Baltic coast , after a four-month siege .
Timelines; 15th century; 16th century; ... Nostradamus is born on either December 14 or December 21. ... Timelines of 16th century events, science, culture and ...
During the Apartheid era, 16 December continued to be celebrated as the Day of the Vow [21] and the Day of the Covenant. [22] In 1952, Dingane's Day was changed to Day of the Covenant and in 1980 was changed to The Day of the Vow. [22] The Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria was erected on 16 December 1949 to commemorate Dingane's Day. [23] [24]
[16] December 11–15 – Five hundred protesters arrested in Albany, Georgia. December 15 – King arrives in Albany, Georgia in response to a call from Dr. W. G. Anderson, the leader of the Albany Movement to desegregate public facilities. [12] December 16 – King is arrested at an Albany, Georgia demonstration.