Country and world history August 16

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Country and world history August 16 are important for several reasons, all of which are major ...
1886: Yogi Ramakrishna died.
1858: US President James Bushnan a telegraph message from Britain's Queen Victoria was broadcast from trans-Atlantic cable.
1946: Calcutta (Kolkata) in the mass riots in which thousands of people lost their lives.
1960: Cyprus gained independence from the United Kingdom. To this day as Independence Day is celebrated there.
1970: Famous Hindi film heroine and the UN Population Fund Goodwill Ambassador Manisha Koirala's birthday.
2001: The Hubble Space Telescope using a planet was discovered outside the solar system.

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