16/09/2024
16 SEPTEMBER 2024 - SALAM MAULIDUR RASUL dan SALAM HARI MALAYSIA Ke 61
Hari ini adalah hari ke 259 bagi tahun 2024 yang berjumlah 366 hari berikutan ada 29 Februari 2024 (tahun lompat) ada 106 hari lagi (tidak termasuk hari ini) menjelang 2025. Time flies but date is simply a MARKER...nothing more, nothing less.
Satu momen bersejarah yang mungkin ramai telah tahu dan masih ramai yang belum tahu.
16 September 1918 - Tarikh Kelahiran Almarhum Tun Ismail Mohamed Ali... Lebih dikenali sebagai Gabenor Bank Negara Malaysia (anak Melayu) yang pertama dan berakhir sebagai Pengerusi Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB). MCS Melayu pertama yang menulis surat kepada Queen of England (Victoria/Elizabeth??) pada tahun 1946 memohon KEMERDEKAAN Malaya, saat itu, ketika beliau bertugas sebagai DEEJAY Suara Malaya melalui BBC di UK
16 September 1923 - Tanggal lahir Lee Kuan Yew, PM pertama Singapura
16 September 1938 - Tanggal lahir almarhum Tun Ahmad Sarji Abdul Hamid; Pengerusi Lembaga Pertubuhan Peladang (LPP) pertama dan berakhir sebagai Pengerusi PNB
Tiga (3) nama2 di atas ada termaktub dalam sejarah perekonomian Malaya dan Malaysia, samada dari sudut PUSH or PULL factors... kenali lah sendiri dan tafsir saja sendiri
Other Prominent People born... 16 September:
David Copperfield (1956)
BB King - Blues Genre (1925)
Peter Falk - Hollywood Actor (1927)
Richard Marx - Right Here Waiting (1963) Today!!!
Wilhelm Van Gloeden (1856)
Henry V of England (1386)
Nadia Boulanger (1887)
Janis Paige (1922)
Mikhail Kuthuzov (1745)...and many more
Penanda Sejarah Dunia berlaku pada 16 September
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partial list...
1575 King Johan Casimir of Palts promises military aid to the Huguenots
1597 Albert VII Archduke of Austria's Spanish forces lose control of the city of Amiens to French King Henry VI
1630 Massachusetts village of Shawmut (native) changes its name to Boston (british)
1652 Spanish troops occupy Dunkirk
1654 Russian troops occupy Smolensk in Poland
1666 "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi becomes Islamiet
1668 Polish King John II Casimir Vasa resigns and goes to France the following year
1701 James Francis Edward Stuart "The Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite (Israelite) claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland on the death of his father James II
1702 Emperor Leopold I declares war on France, Cologne & Bavaria
1729 William IV Prince of Orange installed as Stadtholder of Groningen
1747 French troops occupy Bergen on Zoom
1782 Great Seal of the United States of America used for the first time
1795 British capture Cape Town, South Africa, from the Dutch
1810 Mexico issues Grito de Dolores, calling for the end of Spanish rule (Mexican Independence Day)
1830 Oliver Wendell Holmes writes poem "Old Ironsides" as tribute to the 18th-century USS Constitution
1848 Slavery abolished in all French territories
1857 Mexican constitution of force (fiercely attacked by Pope Pius IX)
1858 1st overland mail for California
1859 British explorer David Livingstone is the first European to sight Lake Nyasa - now forms Malawi's boundary with Tanzania & Mozambique
1861 British Post Office Savings Banks opens
1862 Confederate General Braxton Bragg's army surrounds 4,000 federals at Munfordville, Kentucky
1863 Robert College of Istanbul, Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist.
1864 US Civil War: Battle of Coggin's Point, Virginia (Hampton-Rosser Cattle Raid)
1867 Ottawa Rough Riders & Senators play Canadian Football game
1869 Golf's 1st recorded hole-in-one by Tom Morris at Prestwick's 8th hole, Scotland
1873 German troops leave France
1893 Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma, opens white settlement homesteaders
1896 Stephen Crane is threatened with arrest after intervening when a woman he was interviewing, Dora Clark, is arrested on suspicion of prostitution – Stephen Crane Scandal
1901 Alturas, California, is incorporated as the only city in Modoc County
1908 Carriage (car)-maker, William C. Durant, founds General Motors in Flint, Michigan
1913 Thousands of women demonstrate for Dutch female suffrage
1915 Tsar Nicholas II of Russia adjourns, the 4th Duma Adjourned
1915 US takes control of customs & finances of Haiti for 10 years
1919 American Legion incorporated by an act of US Congress
1920 The "Wall Street bombing" occurs at 12:01 when a horse-drawn wagon explodes on Wall Street, New York, killing 38 and injuring 143
1926 Hurricane in Florida & Alabama, kills 372
1926 Italian-Romanian peace treaty signed
1926 Philip Dunning & George Abbott's play "Broadway" premieres in NYC
1928 San Felipe Segundo/Okeechobee hurricane crosses through the Bahamas as a category 4 storm, killing 18, as it travels from Puerto Rico to Florida
1929 Police shoot at strikers in Maastricht, 2 killed
1931 Blimp is moored to Empire State Building (NYC)
1932 30.8 cm rainfall at Westerly, Rhode Island (state record)
1932 British actress Peg Entwistle (24) commits su***de by jumping from the letter "H" in the "Hollywoodland" (now "Hollywood") sign in Los Angeles, California. A Hollywood Su***de.
1938 British racing driver George Eyston sets world auto speed record at 357.5 MPH (BatuSeJam= 360x1.6kmj)
1940 Luftwaffe attacks central London
1940 Samuel Rayburn of Texas elected speaker of US House of Representatives
1940 St Louis Browns Johnny Lucadello is 2nd to HR from each side of plate
1941 Adolf Hi**er orders that for every dead German, 100 Yugoslavs should be killed. Axis Invasion of Yugoslavia.
1941 German armoured troops surround Kyiv, Ukraine
1941 Jews of Vilna, Poland, confined to the Ghetto
1942 Japanese attack on Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, repelled
1943 Montgomery's 8th army contacts invasion - arm forces at Salerno
1943 Soviet army under General Vatutin reconquers Romny, Northern Ukraine
1945 Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low)
1947 John Cobb sets world auto speed record at 394.2 MPH
1947 Typhoon Kathleen hits Saitama, Tokyo and Tone River area, killing at least 1,930
1949 KABC TV channel 7 in Los Angeles, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting
1950 Cleveland Browns (formerly AAFC) play 1st NFL game, beat Philadelphia 35-10)
1950 Viet Minh offensive against French bases in Vietnam
1953 1st movie in Cinemascope "The Robe" based on the book by Lloyd C. Douglas, directed by Henry Koster and starring Richard Burton and Jean Simmons premieres`
1957 Coup in Thailand deposes Premier Songgram
1959 French President Charles de Gaulle recognizes Algerian right of self determination (merdeka). Algerian Self Determination.
1960 Amos Alonzo Stagg retires as a football coach at 98
1961 CDU loses West German election
1961 USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
1961 WLKY TV channel 32 in Louisville, Kentucky (ABC) begins broadcasting
1962 Gerda Kroon runs European record 800 m in 2:02.8
1962 Public TV channel 13 begins in NYC
1962 USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
1963 "The Outer Limits" premieres on ABC-TV
1963 WVAN TV channel 9 in Savannah, GA (PBS) begins broadcasting
1964 "Shindig" premieres on ABC-TV.
1965 British singer Davie Jones changes his stage name to "David Bowie" to avoid confusion with the Monkee of the same name. David Jones became David Bowie.
1965 Sobibor trial opens in Hagen, West Germany
1966 Metropolitan Opera House opens in Lincoln Center, New York with Leontyne Price as Cleopatra in "Antony and Cleopatra" by Samuel Barber
1967 Anni Pede runs female world record marathon (3:07:26)
1967 KPAZ TV channel 21 in Phoenix, AZ (IND) begins broadcasting
1967 USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
1968 Richard Nixon appears on "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in"
1970 King Hussein of Jordan forms military government
1971 6 Ku Klux Klansmen (K*K) arrested in connection with bombing of 10 school buses
1971 A number of Unionists resign over the proposed tripartite talks involving Northern Ireland, the UK, and the Republic of Ireland
1971 West German chancellor W***y Brandt meets with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. Brandt and Brezhnev, Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev.
1972 "The Bob Newhart Show" sitcom (the Chicago one) debuts on CBS-TV, the first episode "Fly Unfriendly Skies" stars Penny Marshall as The Stewardess.
1972 1st TV series about mixed marriage, "Bridget Loves Bernie" premieres.
1973 Buffalo running back O.J. Simpson rushes for a then NFL record 250 yards in the Bills, 31-13 win at New England
1974 Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) begins regular rail service crossing under the San Francisco Bay, through the Transbay Tube
1974 Bob Dylan begins recording his 15th album "Blood on the Tracks", in New York City
1974 US General Alexander Haig, Jr. becomes NATO supreme commander in Europe
1974 US President Gerald Ford announces conditional amnesty for US Vietnam War deserters.
1975 Papua New Guinea gains independence from Australia (National Day)
1975 The first prototype of the MiG-31 interceptor makes its maiden flight.
1976 American Episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests & bishop
1976 Egyptian president Sadat re-elected
1976 Shavarsh Karapetyan saves 20 people from the trolleybus that had fallen into Erevan reservoir.
1977 90 minute pilot of "Logan's Run" premieres on TV
1977 Ringo Starr (Beatles’ Drummer) releases single "Drowning in Sea of Love" in the UK
1978 25,000 die in 7.7 earthquake in Tabar, Iran
1978 Filming begins for "Monty Python's Life of Brian", on location in Monastir, Tunisia
1978 Grateful Dead perform in Cairo, Egypt
1979 Catfish Hunter Day at Yankee Stadium
1979 Coup in Afghanistan under Hafizullah Amin
1979 KC's Willie Wilson hits 5th inside-the-park HR (most since 1925)
1979 Russian Bolshoi Ballet dancers Leonid & Valentina Kozlov defect to US in Los Angeles, California
1979 The families of Peter Strelzyk and Gunter Wetzel arrive in West Germany from Communist East Germany in a hot air balloon
1979 USSR performs nuclear test
1982 Massacre of 1000+ Palestinian refugees at Shatilla & Sabra begins
1983 Austrian weightlifter and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger becomes a US citizen. Governor of California.
1984 1st broadcast of "Miami Vice" on NBC-TV. Edward James Olmos.
1986 Fire in Kinross gold mine, Transvaal South Africa, 177 killed
1987 Calif's Bob Boone catches record 1,919th major league game
1987 New York City's WNET-TV channel 13 begins round clock broadcasting
1987 Pope John Paul II's ends his Los Angeles tour with an interfaith meeting at Dodger Stadium with leaders of Judaism, Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism
1987 USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
1988 Fish leaves rock group Marillion
1988 Javed Miandad completes 211, his 5th Test Cricket double, v Australia
1988 Jury awards Valerie Harper $1.6 M in dispute over TV series
1989 14th Toronto International Film Festival: "Roger & Me" directed by Michael Moore wins the People's Choice Award
1990 42nd Emmy Awards: LA Law, Murphy Brown, Peter Falk & Patricia Wettig win.
1990 Iraq televises an 8 minute uncensored speech from 41st US President George H. W. Bush
1990 Pirate Radio NY International begins transmissions on WWCR
1991 Atlanta's Otis Nixon suspended for rest of 1991 due to co***ne.
1991 Norm Charlton suspended for 7 days for intentionally hitting Steve Scioscia with a pitch.
1991 US trial of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega begins
1992 "Black Wednesday" UK government is forced to withdraw the pound sterling from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism after unable keep it above agreed lowest limit
1992 900 die in flood in Pakistan
1992 FCC votes to allow competition for local phone service
1993 "Frasier" starring Kelsey Grammer and David Hyde Pierce premieres on NBC
1994 Fire Department puts out smokey electrical fire in the White House
1996 1st one-day international in Canada, India v Pakistan at Toronto
1996 Courtroom reality show "Judge Judy" with Judge Judith Sheindlin premieres in the US
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Panama City, Florida on WTBB 97.7 FM
1996 NASA launches Space Shuttle STS 79 (Atlantis 17)
1997 ABL MVP Nikki McCray signs with WNBA
1997 Apple Computer Inc names co-founder Steve Jobs interim CEOMLB First BasemanMark McGwire
1999 14.8 inches (37.6 cm) rainfall from Hurricane Floyd at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (state record)
1999 1st ever season of "Big Brother" reality show begins on the Veronica channel in The Netherlands
2002 Talk show "Dr. Phil" with Phil McGraw and co-created by Oprah Winfrey debuts on syndicated US TV 2005 Camorra boss Paolo Di Lauro is arrested in Naples.
2007 59th Emmy Awards: The Sopranos, 30 Rock, James Spader & Sally Field win
2007 One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 carrying 128 crew and passengers crashes in Thailand killing 89 people.
2008 Rentrer en soi announces that they would be breaking up.
2012 14 people are killed and 7 wounded by a roadside bomb Jandol, Turkey
2012 8 female civilians are killed by a NATO airstrike in Laghman, Afghanistan
2012 8 police officers are killed by a roadside bombing by Kurdistan Workers' Party militants in Turkey
2012 Anti-Japanese protesters set fire to Panasonic plant in Qingdao, China
2012 Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, seeks a court order to resolve a week long teachers strike
2012 NHL locks out its players after the expiry of the collective bargaining agreement
2013 12 people are killed after a gunman opens fire at a naval yard in Washington, D.C.
2013 21 people are killed by Hurricane Ingrid in Mexico
2014 Barbra Streisand releases album "Partners" features duets with other artists, when reaches No 1, makes Streisand only recording-artist with top album in six (6=60y) decades
2015 700 millions malaria cases prevented in Africa since 2000 in report by University of Oxford in "Nature" journal
2015 8.3 magnitude quake hits off coast of Illapel, Chile killing 11 and prompting evacuation of 1 million
2015 Military coup in Burkina Faso, President Michel Kafando and other officials seized by presidential guards
2015 Oil tanker explosion kills 170 in Maridi, South Sudan
2015 Report 3 million people die each year of air pollution, more than malaria and HIV/Aids combined published in "Nature" journal
2015 Second Republican presidential candidate debate, hosted by CNN, Carly Fiorina and Donald Trump face off at the Reagan Presidential Library
2016 Chris Sharma free solos Alasha in Mallorca, Spain, the world's first 9b (5.15b) deep-water solo route
2018 Salesforce founder Marc Benioff and wife Lynne Benioff announce purchase of Time magazine for $190 million
2018 Scott Dixon of New Zealand finishes second in the IndyCar Grand Prix of Sonoma to wrap up his 5th IndyCar Drivers' title for Chip Ganassi Racing; Honda wins Manufacturers' Cup; Canadian Robert Wickens is Rookie of the Year.
2018 Typhoon Mangkhut makes landfall near Jiangmen City, China, winds 120 miles an hour cause tower blocks in nearby Hong Kong to sway
2018 US Supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh accused of sexual assault in the 1980s in "The Washington Post". Judge-Law Enforcer and Sexual Assaults.
2019 50,000 workers at General Motors go on strike in the US over pay and factory closings
2019 Guantánamo Bay is the world's most expensive prison at US$13 million per prisoner according to investigation by "The New York Times" 2019 Marvel actor Mark Ruffalo rebuffs UK PM Boris Johnson, who compared himself to Hulk, "Boris Johnson forgets that the Hulk only fights for the good of the whole". Ruffalo versus Johnson. 2019 Personal data on every Ecuadorean citizen discovered online on unsecured cloud server.
2019 Study puts prices on value of "thoughts and prayers", average Christian willing to pay US$4 for a prayer, average atheists would pay US$3 not to receive one, published in "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" 2020 Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley announces the country's intention to remove Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and become a republic. Barbados A Republic.
2020 Hurricane Sally makes landfall near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a category 2 storm bringing serious flooding
2020 Yoshihide Suga confirmed as Prime Minister by the Japanese government after Shinzo Abe stood down due to ill health. Yushihide Suga became Japan new PM.
2021 Britain's Kew Gardens sets world record for the largest living plant collection (16,900) on a single site according to Guinness World Records
2021 Earliest evidence announced for humans making clothes discovered from bone tools 100,000 years old found at Contrebandiers Cave, Morocco 2021 French President Emmanuel Macron says France has killed leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi.
2021 Idaho Department of Health and Wellness says whole state now in a hospital resource crisis, will ration healthcare, due to COVID-19 surge.
2022 Singing drummer Ringo Starr releases his creatively titled third EP, "EP3". 2022 South Korean girl group Blackpink release their second studio album "Born Pink" - 1st K-pop girl group to top the US illboard chart
2023 A massive rockslide in Greenland creates a tsunami wave in the Dickson fjord that shakes the earth for nine days
2023 New economic corridor to rival Chinese Belt and Road Initiative - the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor announced at G20 summit in New Delhi
2023 Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock and Roll Hall of Fame board of directors after disparaging remarks about female and Black musicians