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Famous Quote For September 16

"I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time"

Kofi Annan, 2004

September 16 Birthdays

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Anthony Padilla

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Amy-Leigh Hickman

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Bella Robertson

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Freddy Cousin-Brown

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September 16 History

1990 - Railroad between People's Republic of China & Kazakhstan completed at the city of Dostyk, increasing the scope of the Eurasian Land Bridge.

1987 - To protect the ozone layer from depletion the Montreal Protocol, an International Treaty, is signed

1980 - The Grenadines and Saint Vincent joined the United Nations

1975 - Papua New Guinea, a country in Oceania which occupies the eastern half of New Guinea, gains its independence from Australia

1955 - Argentina disposes Juan Peron as their ruler

This Day In Business

1959 - A live television demonstration makes the Xerox 914 the first successful photocopier.

This Day In Entertainment

1988 - Valerie Harper wins lawsuit against Lorimar Television for firing her before contract ends

This Day In Geography

1620 - The Mayflower leaves port in England.

This Day In Sports

2007 - Jim Thome hits his 500th home run in memorable fashion - with a walk-off home run.

September 16th Holiday

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer - Promotes and raises awareness about the importance to preserve the ozone layer and the environmental damage that will come with its deterioration.

Today's Birthday Trivia

In 2012, she played Penny in Blue Like Jazz. Who is she?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

Learn about people born on this day by reading the September 16 Birthday Horoscope.

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