Historical Events
- The first parliament in Iraq opened by King Feisal in Baghdad
Famous Birthdays
- Cal Tjader, American Latin jazz vibraphonist, born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1982)
- Phillip Pine, American actor (Set-Up, Under the Ground), born in Hartford, Connecticut (d. 2006)
About July 16, 1925
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer