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May 16th May 16th is the 136th day of the year (137th day in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 229 days remaining until the end of the year. On this page, we have placed information about May 16th, including famous people born on, historical events that occurred on, holidays and observances that fall on, and astrological connections of, this day. Famous People born on May 16th 1801 William H. Seward (US politician and diplomat - negotiated purchase of Alaska from Russia) 1850 Auguste Deter (first person diagnosed as having Alzheimer's disease) 1905 Henry Fonda (actor) 1919 Liberace (singer, pianist, actor) 1936 Roy Hudd (actor) 1944 Danny Trejo (actor) 1946 Robert Fripp (musician, singer, songwriter) 1951 Christian Lacroix (fashion designer) 1953 Pierce Brosnan (actor) 1955 Debra Winger (actress) 1955 Hazel O'Connor (singer, actress) 1966 Janet Jackson (singer) 1968 Stephen Mangan (actor) 1969 Tucker Carlson (journalist, news presenter) 1970 Gabriela Sabatini (tennis player) 1973 Tori Spelling (actress) 1986 Megan Fox (actress, model) 1990 Thomas Brodie-Sangstar (actor) May 16th in History 1568 Mary Queen of Scots flees to England. 1868 US President Andrew Johnson, is acquitted by a single vote, in the first of three impeachment votes. 1918 US Congress passes the Sedition Act, making criticism during wartime into an imprisonable offense (the Act is repealed two years later). 1920 Joan of Arc is canonized by Pope Benedict XV. 1929 First Academy Awards ceremony. 1948 Chaim Weizmann becomes first President of Israel. 1966 Bob Dylan releases the first ever double album of popular music. 1991 Queen Elizabeth II addresses a joint session of the US Congress, becoming the first British monarch to do so. 2005 Kuwait's National Assembly agrees to grant women the vote. 2007 Nicolas Sarkozy becomes President of France. May 16th is also National Sea Monkey Day Feast of Saint Ubaldus Astrology People born on May 16th are Taurus Taurus Information: Taurus Links:
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