Events on June 16, 2011
BloomsdayCanada: Sam Steele Days
Czech Days
Finland: Kuopio Dance Festival
Fort Union Trading Post Rendezvous
Griffin, John Howard (Birth Date)
House Divided Speech
Kiamichi Owa-Chito Festival of the Forest
Ladies' Day Initiated in Baseball
Laurel, Stan (Birth Date)
Miss Wisconsin Pageant
National Nursing Assistants Day and Week
Prairie Villa Rendezvous
Psycho Film Premiere
Recess At Work Day
South Africa: Youth Day
Space Milestone: Vostok 6 (USSR): First Woman In Space
US Open (GOLF) Championship
Birthdays on June 16, 2011
Sonia Braga, 61, actress (“American Family,” Kiss of the Spider Woman), born Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, June 16, 1950.Roberto Duran, 60, former boxer, born Chorillo, Panama, June 16, 1951.
Abby Elliott, 24, comedian, actress (“Saturday Night Live”), born Wilton, CT, June 16, 1987.
Cobi Jones, 41, former soccer player, born Westlake Village, CA, June 16, 1970.
Laurie Metcalf, 56, actress (Emmy for “Roseanne”; “The Norm Show”), born Edwardsville, IL, June 16, 1955.
Phil Mickelson, 41, golfer, born San Diego, CA, June 16, 1970.
Joyce Carol Oates, 73, writer (Triumph of the Spider Monkey, The Time Traveler), born Lockport, NY, June 16, 1938.
M. Jodi Rell, 65, Governor of Connecticut (R), born Norfolk, VA, June 16, 1946.
Joan Van Ark, 68, actress (“Knots Landing”), born New York, NY, June 16, 1943.
Kerry Wood, 34, baseball player, born Irving, TX, June 16, 1977.
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