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The events in "Ulysses" by James Joyce take place on June 16, 1904 in Dublin, Ireland.
Gail Kinchen (a pregnant 16-year-old) and her unborn baby are accidentally shot dead by a police marksman who entered the Birmingham, UK, flat where her boyfriend David Pagett was holding her hostage at gunpoint. No other major events occurred on this date.
The battle occurred on June 16 1862. It lasted less than a day.
The deadliest tornado in Minnesota occurred in the city of Chandler on June 16, 1992. It was an EF5 tornado that caused significant damage and sadly resulted in one fatality.
51 Wednesdays from June 16,2010 to June 16, 2011
June 16, 1986 fell on a Monday.
June 16 1950 was a Friday.
On May 16, 1980 the LA Lakers win the 34th NBA Championship. Also on May 16, 1980 Paul McCartney released his album called McCartney II.
June 16, 1973, was a Saturday.
June 16, 1973, was a Saturday.
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June 16 is notable for several historical events, including the founding of the African National Congress in 1912 and the start of the Soweto Uprising in South Africa in 1976, a significant protest against apartheid. Additionally, it is celebrated as Bloomsday, commemorating the life of writer James Joyce and the events of his novel "Ulysses," which takes place on this date in 1904. Various local and cultural observances also occur worldwide on this day.