456 – Ricimer defeats Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the Western Roman Empire. [1] 690 – Empress Wu Zetian ascends to the throne of the Tang dynasty and proclaims herself ruler of the Chinese Empire. 912 – Abd ar-Rahman III becomes the eighth Emir of Córdoba. [2]

2012年10月16日 · Historical events for the 16th of October. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on October 16.

October 16 is Global Cat Day - (also known as National Feral Cat Day) October 16 is World Food Day! Healthy Recipes are a Lifestyle Solution for fast food in our lives. Many of us eat out for over half of our daily meals. We are busy, tired, and the thought of making a meal does not make sense, when grab and go fast food is so available and cheap.

Battle of Leipzig, Mao's Long March, Cuban Missile Crisis, the Black Power Salute and other major events, facts, birthdays and deaths on October 16.

Discover what happened on October 16 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

2023年6月20日 · October 16th holds significant historical, scientific, political, and cultural events. From the establishment of prestigious universities to the birth of influential individuals, this date has witnessed moments that have shaped the world we live in today.

On This Day In History - October 16: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

On October 16, Oscar Wilde, John Mayer, Angela Lansbury were born and Marie-Antoinette, Deborah Kerr, George C. Marshall died.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on October 16? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

Did you know that October 16 is known as Department Store Day? Here you'll learn facts about Oct 16, including historical events that happened on this day.