History of October 16

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History of October 16

1492 – Columbus’ fleet anchors at “Fernandina” (Long Island, Bahamas)
Columbus-fleet-anchors-at-Fernandina

1829 – Tremont Hotel, 1st US modern hotel opens (Boston)
Tremont-Hotel-1st-US-modern-hotel

1834 – Much of the ancient structures of the Palace of Westminster (parliament) in London is burnt down.
Much-of-the-ancient-structures

1846 – Dentist William T Morton demonstrates effectiveness of ether

1847 – Charlotte Brontë’s book “Jane Eyre” published
Charlotte-Brontes-book-Jane-Eyre

1848 – 1st US homeopathic medical college opens in Pennsylvania
1st-US-homeopathic-medical-college

1916 – Margaret Sanger opens 1st birth control clinic
Margaret-Sanger-opens-1st-birth

1923 – Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio founded
Disney-Brothers-Cartoon

1923 – John Harwood patents self-winding watch (Switzerland)
John-Harwood-patents-self-winding

1925 – Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution
Texas-School-Board-prohibits

1945 – UN’s Food & Agriculture Organization comes into existence
UNs-Food-Agriculture-Organization

1950 – The first edition of C.S. Lewis’ “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” is released in London
The-first-edition-of-CS-Lewis-The-Lion

1951 – The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in Rawalpindi.
The-first-Prime-Minister-of-Pakistan

1963 – NY newspaper “Mirror” last edition
NY-newspaper-Mirror-last-edition

By: Archa Dave

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