What Happened on June 16, 1915

Historical Events

  • The foundation of the British Women's Institute

Famous Birthdays

  • John Tukey, American statistician (d. 2000)
  • Joseph Kagan, Lithuanian-British businessman, and inventor (Gannex raincoats), born in Kaunas, Russsian Empire (now Lithuania) (d. 1995)
  • Mariano Rumor, Italian statesman (Prime Minister of Italy 1968-70, 1973-4, born in Vicenza, Italy (d. 1990)

About June 16, 1915

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 10 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini