April 16th, 2018

Born on April 16th, 2018

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on April 16th, 2018?

April 16th, 2018

The New York Times and the New Yorker win the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for breaking news of the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse scandal.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times

What else happened on April 16th?

April 16th, 2014

The ferry MV Sewol (pictured) capsized and sank off Donggeochado, South Korea, killing 306 people, mainly students from Danwon High School.

April 16th, 2007

In one of the deadliest shooting incidents in United States history, a gunman killed 32 people and wounded over 20 more before committing suicide at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia (memorial pictured).

April 16th, 2001

India and Bangladesh began a six-day conflict over their disputed border, which ended in a stalemate.

April 16th, 1948

The Organisation for European Economic Co-operation, headquartered in Paris, was founded.

April 16th, 1945

Second World War: British and Canadian forces concluded the Liberation of Arnhem in the Netherlands from German occupation.

April 16th, 1919

Polish–Soviet War: The Polish army launched the Vilna offensive to capture Vilnius (now in Lithuania) from the Red Army.

April 16th, 1917

World War I: Several French army corps began a massive assault against the German-occupied Chemin des Dames ridge, south of Laon, France.

April 16th, 1912

American pilot Harriet Quimby (pictured) became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.

April 16th, 1862

Slavery in Washington, D.C., ended when the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act became law.

April 16th, 1799

French Revolutionary Wars: Severely outnumbered French forces repulsed an Ottoman attack at the Battle of Mount Tabor in present-day Israel.

April 16th, 1520

A revolt of citizens in Toledo, Castile, opposed to the rule of the foreign-born Charles I began when the royal government attempted to unseat radical city councilors.

April 16th, 1853

The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opens the first passenger rail in India, from Bori Bunder to Thane.

April 16th, 1847

Shooting of a Māori by an English sailor results in the opening of the Wanganui Campaign of the New Zealand Wars.

April 16th, 1838

The French Army captures Veracruz in the Pastry War.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 16th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 16th?

88

Charlie Chaplin

English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)

*April 16th, 1889, Walworth †December 25th, 1977, Corsier-sur-Vevey

64

Pierre Littbarski

German association football player and manager

*April 16th, 1960, West Berlin

95

Benedict XVI

Pope of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013 (1927–2022)

*April 16th, 1927, Birth house of Benedict XVI †December 31st, 2022, Mater Ecclesiae Monastery

79

George Steele

American professional wrestler and actor (1937-2017)

*April 16th, 1937, Detroit †February 16th, 2017, Cocoa Beach

53

Sven Fischer

German biathlete

*April 16th, 1971, Schmalkalden

91

John Friedmann

American city planner (1926-2017)

*April 16th, 1926, Vienna †June 11th, 2017, Vancouver

42

Gina Carano

American actress and former mixed martial artist

*April 16th, 1982, Dallas

40

Claire Foy

British actress (born 1984)

*April 16th, 1984, Stockport

72

Barkley L. Hendricks

African American painter

*April 16th, 1945, Nicetown-Tioga †April 18th, 2017, New London

48

Kelli O'Hara

American actress and singer

*April 16th, 1976, Oklahoma

59

Jon Cryer

American actor

*April 16th, 1965, New York City

59

Dusty Springfield

British singer (1939–1999)

*April 16th, 1939, London †March 2nd, 1999, Henley-on-Thames

84

Margrethe II of Denmark

Queen of Denmark from 1972 to 2024

*April 16th, 1940, Amalienborg

70

Ellen Barkin

American actress

*April 16th, 1954, The Bronx

77

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

American basketball player (born 1947)

*April 16th, 1947, New York City

65

Hartmut Koschyk

German politician

*April 16th, 1959, Forchheim

65

Georg Curtius

German classical scholar and philologist (1820-1885)

*April 16th, 1820, Lübeck †August 12th, 1885, Jelenia Góra

80

Anatole France

French writer

*April 16th, 1844, Paris †October 12th, 1924

23

Selena

American singer (1971–1995)

*April 16th, 1971, Lake Jackson †March 31st, 1995, Corpus Christi

36

Alexandre Geniez

French cyclist

*April 16th, 1988, Rodez

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6

Chicago West

Kanye West & Kim Kardashian's daughter

*January 15th, 2018, Los Angeles

6

Prince Louis of Wales

Youngest child of William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales

*April 23rd, 2018, St. Mary's Hospital

6

Princess Adrienne, Duchess of Blekinge

Swedish princess, youngest child of Princess Madeleine and Christopher O'Neill

*March 9th, 2018, Danderyd Hospital

6

Princess Nanasipau’u

Tongan princess

*March 20th, 2018, Auckland

6

True Thompson

Child of Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson

*April 12th, 2018, Cleveland

5

Pablo Ledesma

Argentine footballer

*December 9th, 2018, La Falda

6

Stormi Webster

Child of Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott

*February 1st, 2018, Los Angeles

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No: With 365 days 2018 is a normal year and no leap year.

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