16th July’20 – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Find out what happened on the 16th of July in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 16th of July

 
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Duncan Keith (born July 16, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and an alternate captain for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Keith is known as a two-way defenceman, capable in both shutdown and offensive roles.
Michelle Morgan (born July 16, 1981) is a Canadian actress and singer. She is the fourth of six children. On June 30, 2012 she married Derek Tisdelle. They have two children.She is featured in the drama series Heartland as Amy Fleming’s older sister Lou and in the 2008 zombie horror film Diary of the Dead.
Patricia Smith Churchland (born 16 July 1943) is a Canadian-American analytical philosopher noted for her contributions to neurophilosophy and the philosophy of mind. She is UC President’s Professor of Philosophy Emerita at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), where she has taught since 1984.
Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville (16 July 1661 – 9 July 1706 ) was a soldier, ship captain, explorer, colonial administrator, knight of the order of Saint-Louis, adventurer, privateer, trader, member of Compagnies Franches de la Marine and founder of the French colony of La Louisiane of New France.
 

Notable Moments

 
1905 A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.
1969 Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
1981 India performs nuclear Test.
1990 O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD.
1991 Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
 

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