April 16: Great Thursday (Eastern Christianity, 2009); Emancipation Day in Washington, D.C. Harriet Quimby
* 1853 – The first passenger line of what would become Indian Railways, the state-owned railway company of India, opened between Bombay and Thane.
* 1912 – American Harriet Quimby (pictured) became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.
* 1947 – American financier and presidential adviser Bernard Baruch first described the post-World War II tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States as a "cold war".
* 2003 – The Treaty of Accession was signed in Athens, admitting ten new member states, including several countries of the former Eastern Bloc, into the European Union.
* 2007 – In one of the deadliest shooting incidents in United States history,
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* 1853 – The first passenger line of what would become Indian Railways, the state-owned railway company of India, opened between Bombay and Thane.
* 1912 – American Harriet Quimby (pictured) became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.
* 1947 – American financier and presidential adviser Bernard Baruch first described the post-World War II tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States as a "cold war".
* 2003 – The Treaty of Accession was signed in Athens, admitting ten new member states, including several countries of the former Eastern Bloc, into the European Union.
* 2007 – In one of the deadliest shooting incidents in United States history,
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* 1853 – The first passenger line of what would become Indian Railways, the state-owned railway company of India, opened between Bombay and Thane.
* 1912 – American Harriet Quimby (pictured) became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.
* 1947 – American financier and presidential adviser Bernard Baruch first described the post-World War II tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States as a "cold war".
* 2003 – The Treaty of Accession was signed in Athens, admitting ten new member states, including several countries of the former Eastern Bloc, into the European Union.
* 2007 – In one of the deadliest shooting incidents in United States history, a gunman killed 32 people and wounded over 20 more before committing suicide at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia. More events: April 16 – April 16 – April 16 It is now [[ 30]] 2018 (UTC) – Refresh this page
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