April 16th Holidays

Every day has several holidays that most people don’t even know about! Here is today’s list of quirky holidays!

•   Day of the Mushroom
• Foursquare Day
•  National Eggs Benedict Day
• National Healthcare Decisions Day
• National Librarian Day
• National Stress Awareness Day
• National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day
• Save The Elephant Day
• Teach Your Daughter to Volunteer Day

Zodiac Sign for April 16th is Aries

• If you were born today on April 16th then you are an Aries.
  
• your personality is defined by your fun loving, optimistic and generous nature.
• You love new experiences
• Time period: March 20 – April 20
• Element: Fire
• Ruling planet: Mars
• Symbol: Ram
• Zodiac quality: Cardinal
• Birthstones: Topaz, Heliotrope, Sapphire, Jasper, Aquamarine, Diamond
• Famous Aries: Lady Gaga, Hugh Hefner, Jackie Chan, Leonard Da Vinci

April 16th Trivia

• 1818 – The US Senate ratifies the Rush–Bagot Treaty, establishing the border with Canada.
• 1881 – Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle In Dodge City, Kansas,
• 1908 – Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah.
• 1919 – Mohandas Gandhi organizes a day of “prayer and fasting” after  the killing of Indian protesters in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by the British colonial troops.
• 1940 – Queen Margrethe II of Denmark was born.
• 1941 –  The Italian-German Tarigo convoy is attacked and destroyed by British ships in World War II.
• 1889 – Charlie Chaplin, English actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and composer was born.
• 1990 – “Doctor Death”, Jack Kevorkian, participates in his first assisted suicide.
• 2015 – News reporting that  Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez convicted of first-degree murder.
• 2018 – Harry Laverne Anderson, actor and magician best know for playing Judge Harry Stone on the television series Night Court passed away.

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