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06/16/1975
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Supreme Court rules uniform minimum legal fees are a violation
Type: Event
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06/16/1975
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Bucks trade Kareem Abdul-Jabber and Walt Wesley to LA for 4 players
Type: Event
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06/16/1975
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Randy Farland finds a 14-leaf clover near Sioux Falls, SD
Type: Event
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06/16/1975
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Asa Carlsson, Vasteras Sweden, tennis star (1995 Futures-Stockholm)
Type: Birth
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06/16/1975
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Italy's Communist party PCI, wins
Type: Event
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06/16/1975
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Don Robey, US gospel/impresario/producer, dies at 71
Type: Death
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06/16/1975
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Maria Sinigerova, Miss Universe-Bulgaria (1996)
Type: Birth
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06/16/1976
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Student uprisings begin in Soweto, South Africa (Soweto Day)
Type: Event
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06/16/1976
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Francis E Meloy Jr, US ambassador to Lebanon, kidnapped and killed
Type: Death
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06/16/1976
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Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live, dies
Type: Death
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06/16/1976
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Frank van Twillert, soccer player (Go Ahead Eagles)
Type: Birth
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06/16/1977
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"Beatlemania" opens on Broadway
Type: Event
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06/16/1977
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Leonid Brezhnev named president of USSR
Type: Event
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06/16/1977
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Ron Guidry's 1st complete game, 7-0 over KC Royals
Type: Event
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06/16/1977
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Fianna Fail-party wins Irish elections
Type: Event
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06/16/1977
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Wernher von Braun, rocket scientist (V1/V2), dies at 65 of smoking
Type: Death
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06/16/1978
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Ringo releases "Bad Boy" album; Wings releases "I've Had Enough"
Type: Event
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06/16/1978
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Cin Red Tom Seaver no-hits St Louis Cards, 4-0
Type: Event
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06/16/1979
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Moslem Brotherhood kills 62 sheiks in Aleppo Syria
Type: Event
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06/16/1979
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Ben Weber, US composer (Thorne Music Award 1965), dies at 62
Type: Death
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06/16/1979
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Carl Yastrzemski hits his 1,000th extra base hit
Type: Event
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06/16/1979
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"Logical Song" by Supertramp peaks at #6
Type: Event
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06/16/1979
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Liselotte Welskopf-Heinrich, writer, dies at 77
Type: Death
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06/16/1980
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"Blues Brothers," premieres in Chicago
Type: Event
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06/16/1980
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Supreme Court rules new forms of life created in labs could be patents
Type: Event
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06/16/1981
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Humphrey Keervelt, director (Suriname Planning Bureau), murdered
Type: Death
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06/16/1981
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John S Knight, US newspaper magnate, dies at 86
Type: Death
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06/16/1982
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Britain requests Argentina arrange for return of prisoners
Type: Event
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06/16/1982
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John Honeyman-Scott, guitarist (Pretenders), overdoses on drugs
Type: Death
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06/16/1983
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European Space Agency launches European Comm Satellite 1, Oscar 10
Type: Event
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06/16/1983
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Ringo releases "Old Wave" album in West Germany
Type: Event
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06/16/1983
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USSR party leader Yuri Andropov elected president
Type: Event
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06/16/1983
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Charlos Vieira completes 191 hr "nonstop" cycling in Leiria Portugal
Type: Event
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06/16/1983
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Pope John Paul II visits Poland
Type: Event
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06/16/1984
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Matt de Waal finishes 14,290-mi round trip from Salt Lake City (106d)
Type: Event
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06/16/1984
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Edwin Moses wins his 100th consecutive 400-meter hurdles race
Type: Event
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06/16/1985
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85th US Golf Open: Andy North shoots a 279 at Oakland Hills CC Mich
Type: Event
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06/16/1985
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Pat Bradley wins LPGA Rochester Golf International
Type: Event
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06/16/1985
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T C Chen, ahead by 4 strokes in final round of US Open
Type: Event
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06/16/1985
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Willie Banks of USA sets triple jump record (58'11«") in Indianapolis quadruple bogies 5th hole and never recovers
Type: Event
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06/16/1986
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1 day general strike in South Africa
Type: Event
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06/16/1987
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Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami, opens
Type: Event
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06/16/1987
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Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz acquitted on all but gun possession charges after shooting 4 black youths who tried to rob him
Type: Event
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06/16/1987
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Henk H Badings, mine engineer/composer (Orestes, Ka‹n), dies at 80
Type: Death
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06/16/1988
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Boston Red Sox Barrett steals home
Type: Event
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06/16/1988
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In Santa Barbara, CA, a team of 32 divers begin cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hrs 20 mins
Type: Event
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06/16/1989
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Funeral for Imre Nagg, leader of Hungarian uprising in 1956
Type: Event
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06/16/1989
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"Ghostbusters II" premieres
Type: Event
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06/16/1989
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Only 17 hole-in-ones recorded since US open began, today 4 more are made all on 6th hole (Weaver, Wiebe, Pate and Price)
Type: Event
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06/16/1990
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Nelson and Winnie Mandela visit Leidseplein, Amsterdam
Type: Event
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