Know What Happened on 16 June

Know who were Born on 16^th June

1790- Adam Smith one of the great Scottish Philosopher and Political Economist was born on this day.

1893– Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.

Know who Died on 16^th June

1859– On 16^th June, Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.

1925– Chittaranjan Das who was a great freedom fighter, revolutionary and lawyer, died.

Know what Politics event Happened on 16^th June

1946- C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal  in Interim Government.

1998– Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, meets her Indian counterpart A B Vajpayee in New Delhi.

Know what Cinema event Happened on 16^th June

1920– On this day, Hemanta Mukherjee a well known famous singer and music director, was born.

1950– Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.

Know what War event Happened on 16^th June

1815– On 16^th June, Napoleon defeated the Prussians at the Battle of Ligny, Netherlands.