April, 16


April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th if leap year). It 259 days before the end of the year.

Celebrations

There is no celebration for this day!

Events

Shootings at Virginia Tech

(April, 16 2007)
This event took place on campus at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg in the state of Virginia,This is the shooting in the school the deadliest in the history of the United States. 33 people died.

Harriet Quimby became the first woman to cross the English Channel by plane

(April, 16 1912)
Aviation pioneer, Harriet Quimby, born May 11, 1875 and died on 1 July 1912 became the first woman in history to cross the English Channel by plane.She made ​​the crossing on a Bleriot monoplane motor Gnome. The Aero Club of America allowed him to be the first American woman pilot patented in ...

Sayings

There is no saying for this day!

Astrology

Sign of the Zodiac: 27th day of the astrological sign of Aries.