Friends today think about some significant occasions of the historical backdrop of August 16, about the birthday celebrations of the individuals who went to the world and made a major name just as the popular individuals who left this world. 

Significant occasions of 16 August - Important occasions of August 16 

In 1691, Yorktown, Virginia was found in America. 

The United States vanquished Britain in the Battle of Bennington in 1777. 

Turkey proclaimed war against Russia in 1787. 

In 1858 a message from Queen Victoria of Britain to US President James Bushman was communicated from Trans Atlantic Cable. 

A seismic tremor of 8.6 on the South American nation of Chile in 1906, executing twenty thousand individuals. 

Consented to harmony arrangement between Netherlands-Turkey in 1924. 

Container Boris III of Bulgaria met Adolf Hitler in 1943. 

The Muslim League declared Direct Action Day in 1946, during which around 5000 individuals were killed and 15,000 were harmed in Kolkata during the viciousness. 

Cyprus picked up freedom from the United Kingdom in 1960. This day is praised there as Independence Day. 

China led its first atomic test in Lop Nor in 1990. 

During the 1990 exercise in Russia, two Sukhoi planes crashed in the sky. 

2000 Russia's atomic submarine slammed in the Varents Sea. 

Hubble found a planet outside the Solar System in 2001 utilizing space telescopes. 

Libya guaranteed duty regarding the Lacervi shelling in 2003. 

The Australian and American group set a world precedent in Olympic cruising in 2004. 

The United Nations Council in 2006 broadened its crusade period in Haiti by a half year. 

In 2008, three Hizbul activists were slaughtered in Jammu. 

125 Indian cops positioned in Congo in 2008 were granted the United Nations Peace Prize. 

A 2010 signature tune formed by AR Rahman was endorsed for the Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi. 

The pioneers of the Lokpal development, Anna Hazare and his partners Arvind Kejriwal, Kiran Bedi and Manish Sisodia were captured by the police in 2011, not long before they began their quick. 

Julian Assange, the organizer of WikiLeaks, was conceded political shelter by Ecuador in 2012. 

Conceived on 16 August - Born on 16 August 

Sweden's geologist Louis Oxyse was conceived in 1807. 

Political dissident, poetess, narrator Subhadra Kumari Chauhan was conceived in 1904. 

Menachem Begin, the 6th Prime Minister of Israel, was conceived in 1913. 

Individual from the second Lok Sabha, T. Ganapathi was conceived in 1918. 

Indian film Abhineta Saif Ali Khan was conceived in 1970. 

Manisha Koirala, the acclaimed courageous woman of Hindi movies and Goodwill Ambassador of the U.N's. Population Fund, was conceived in 1970. 

Passed on 16 August - Died on 16 August 

Ramakrishna Paramahansa Dev, the incredible holy person and scholar, kicked the bucket in 1886. 

Nersh Peter I of Yogoslavia passed on in 1921. 

Universally eminent Pakistani artist Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan kicked the bucket on 16 August 1997. 

Previous Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna-granted Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed on 2018. 

Significant occasions and celebrations of 16 August - Important occasions and merriments of 16 August 

Pondicherry Merger Day (India)