The January 16th is the 16th Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar . There remain 349 days before the end of the year.

Events

Before 1

  •    -27: The Roman Sénat decrees with Octave the nickname of Auguste.

1 with 1900

  •    929: Abd Al-Rahman III becomes Caliph of Cordoue.

  • 1235 : Marriage of the duke of Brittany Jean Ier the Russet-red with White of Champagne, girl of the Count de Champagne Thibaut IV Chansonnier.
  • 1547 : Ivan IV becomes Tsar of all the Russia S.
  • 1556:
    • Tired and sick, Charles Quint abdicates initially, the October 25th 1555, as a sovereign of the Burgundian countries and introduces his/her son Philippe II to the General states joined together with Brussels. January 16th, it is under king d' Espagne that it signs the act of abdication in favor of his son. The crown of Germany will return to his/her brother Ferdinand.
    • Gigantic Earthquake in the China, worst of all times, it would have made between eight hundred and thousand and one million victims with (Chen-if, Kansou, Chan-if).
  • 1581 : The English Parlement decides severe measurements against the Catholiques.
  • 1598 : Boris Godounov is elected tsar of Russia unanimously by the Zemski sobor (General states), composed of five hundred deputies, prelates, boyards, middle-class man and officers of which it had required the meeting.
  • 1646 : The French Army occupies the Belgian city of Courtrai.
  • 1666 : The France, allied of the Holland, declares the war with the England.
  • 1756 : The England gives up Austrian alliance and turns to the Prussia, against which it had fought during the War of succession of Austria.
  • 1761 : Capitulation of Lally-Tollendal to Pondichéry.
  • 1778 : The France recognizes the independence of the the United States.
  • 1800 : First with the Feydeau Theater with Paris of the Op3era Comique in three acts Two the , days or Water carrier Luigi Cherubini.
  • 1809 : The Spain and the Great Britain are appropriate not to conclude from peace separated with Napoleon.
  • 1815 : The Brazil, Portuguese colony, becomes an autonomous kingdom.
  • 1824 : Ottoman Empire: The sultan charges Muhammad Ali with pacifying the Morée.
  • 1900 : Creation of the Coupe Davis.

20th century

  • 1906 : Beginning of the conference of Algeciras on the Morocco.

  • 1917 : In a secret telegram, which will be decoded by the services of the navy British and transmitted to the US government, the Germany proposes an alliance with the Mexico in the possibility of an entry in war of the the United States.
  • 1919 : End of the “bloody week” with Buenos Aires.
  • 1920:
    • the American Sénat is opposed to adhesion the United States with SDN.
    • with the the United States, the leagues of temperance triumph with the coming into effect over the Prohibition over the alcohol, which will make also the fortune of the organized crime.
  • 1925 : Leon Trotski is isolated presidency of the council of the Russian revolution.
  • 1936 : Albert Fish was carried out with the electric chair.
  • 1943 : Hitler orders the destruction of the old workings of Marseilles.
  • 1944 : The general Dwight Eisenhower arrives at London to take the command of the allied forces of the unloading.
  • 1945 : in France, Nationalization of Renault.
  • 1947 :
  • 1954 : Beginning of the mandate of president of the Republic of Rene Coty.
  • 1956 : Independence of the Egypt.
  • 1958 : Lester Bowles Pearson becomes chief of the Liberal party of the Canada.
  • 1964 : The Arab representatives of 13 countries, joined together with the Cairo, decide creation of a military command in order to reinforce their position vis-a-vis Israel.
  • 1966 : The general Aguiyi Ironsi seizes the power with the Nigeria after having announced the failure of a takeover by force.
  • 1969:
    • on television, De Gaulle promises self-determination with the Algerians.
    • Two Soviet spaceships, Soyuz 4 and Soyuz 5 , make a success of the first mooring in Orbite.
    • Jan Palach immole by fire with Prague.
  • 1970 : The Canada announces its conversion with the metric system.
  • 1976 : Shortage of Potatoes and beginning of panic in Belgium.
  • 1979 : The Chah leaves the Iran after the nomination by the Parliament of a new civil government.
  • 1983 : Margaret Thatcher announces that missiles '' Cruise '' will be put out of battery in Great Britain in the current of the year, in spite of the increasing reserves of the opinion.
  • 1986 : Official reception of the professor Jean Hamburger (1909-1992) with the French Academy.
  • 1987 : Hu Yaobang resigns of the direction of the Chinese Communist party, accepting the responsibility for political errors made following student's agitation.
  • 1990 : The Soviet Union makes its nationality Soviet to Rostropovitch.
  • 1991 : In Iraq, the operation Tempête of the desert begins.
  • 1992 :
    • the government of the El Salvador and the representatives of the guerilla sign with Mexico City fine peace agreement putting at twelve years of a civil war which made 75.000 died and ruined the country.
    • Mohammed Boudiaf returns in Algérie after twenty-seven years of exile to become president; he will be assassinated in next June.
  • 1994 : Entry according to the first president of the autonomous Republic of Ossétie of North, Ahsarbek Galazov.
  • 1996 : One week after the death of François Mitterrand, his former personal doctor, Dr. Claude Gubler, affirms in one entitled book the Great Secrecy , that the former president of the Republic knew himself reached of a Cancer since November 1981 and that it was not any more in a position to take up his duties since November 1994. The Court of Bankruptcy of Paris will order, the 18, the prohibition of the diffusion of this book.
  • 1997 : Ennis Cosby, the 27 year old son of the actor Bill Cosby, is found died in its car on a highway close to Santa Monica, in California. It was killed out of a ball in the head after being itself stopped to repair a puncture.
  • 1998 :
    • with Ankara, dissolution of the islamist party Refah Partisi.
    • In a storm, with broad of Saint-Pierre-and-Miquelon, the Vraquier Flare breaks into two and blackjacks marins.périssent
  • 1999:
    • In Belgium, in a private clinic of Leuwen, died of two babies. Because of an error of labelling, they received Chlorure of potassium in the place of the Glucose envisaged.
    • Taken refuge in Italy, the Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan share for an unknown exile.
    • Quarantecinq Kosovan civilians is massacred in the village albanophone Racak (south-western of the Serb province).
  • 2000 : With the second turn, Ricardo Lagos is elected president of the Chile in front of Joaquín Lavín.

21e century

  • 2001 :

    • the Congolese president Laurent-Desired Kabila is assassinated with the presidential palace of Kinshasa. His/her son, Joseph Kabila, will succeed the January 26th to him.
    • an Ecuadorian tanker Jessica transporting more than nine thousand tons of Fioul fails broad of the archipelago of the Galapagos, populated marine mammals. More than seven hundred tons of Fioul will flow in broad island but will be carried by the winds and currents towards the broad one.
  • 2002 :
    • the final report on the accident of the Harmony occurred the July 25th 2000 with Gonesse (Val-d'Oise) by the Office Investigation-Accidents (BEA), confirms that the presence of a metal plate lost by a plane five minutes earlier on the track is at the origin of the air crash which made 113 died.
    • the Safety advice of the United Nations adopts a resolution requiring a international Embargo on the weapons and a prohibition to travel to the individuals or groups associated with Usama Bin Laden, its network, the Talibans, and that their financial goods are blocked.
  • 2003 : The inspectors in disarmament of the the United Nations discover eleven empty chemical warheads in Iraq.
  • 2004 :
    • Michael Jackson, accused in December for sexual assaults on minor, pleads not culprit in front of the court of Santa Maria (California).
    • the room of the Representatives of the Morocco unanimously adopts the law on the reform of the code of the family ( Mouadawana ) which aims at devoting “the legal equality between the man and the woman”.
    • the patriarch of Constantinople proceeds to the canonization of five Russian saints having lived in France in first half of the 20th century: Alexis of Ugine († 1934) and four martyrs died in deportation. They are the Nouveaux Russian saints of France.
  • 2005 :
    • Yann Wehrling succeeds Gilles Lemaire at the post of national secretary of the Greens.
    • Rumanian 67 years gives rise to a little girl thanks to a fecundation '' in vitro ''.

Births

Death

Celebrations

  • Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Marcel I {{er}}, Pope
  • Honorat of Arles († 430), abbot of Lérins then archbishop of Arles.

See too

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