Tariki 16 Nyakanga ni umunsi w’ijana na mirongo icyenda n’umunani mu minsi igize umwaka, hasigaye ijana na mirongo itandatu n’irindwi uyu mwaka ukagera ku musozo.

Bimwe mu byaranze uyu munsi mu mateka

622: Hatangiye gukoreshwa ingengabihe ya Islam(Islamic calendar).

1377: Umwami Richard II yambitswe ikamba ry’ubwami bw’u Bwongereza.

1790: District of Columbia(Washington DC), yabaye umurwa mukuru wa Leta Zunze Ubumwe z’Amerika, nyuma y’ishyirwa ku mukono ry’amasezerano yiswe Residence Act.

1809: Umujyi wa La Paz, muri ibi bihe yahindutse Bolivia, watangaje ubwigenge bwayo, wigobotora ubukoloni bw’igihugu cya Espagne, mu mpinduramatwara ya La Paz , iyi ikaba ari yo Leta ya mbere yabonye ubwigenge mu bihugu biherereye ku mugabane w’Amerika y’Amajyepfo byakolonijwe na Espagne. Iyi mpinduramatwara yari iyobowe na Pedro Domingo Murillo.

1862: Mu ntambara ya gisivile y’Amerika, David Farragut yazamuwe mu ntera, ahabwa ipeti rya Rear admiral, niwe wabaye umusirikare mukuru mu zirwanira mu mazi wa mbere wari urihawe.

1880: Emily Stowe, yabaye umugore wa mbere wabonye impamyabumenyi y’icyiciro cya kabiri cya Kaminuza, wayihawe mu buganga Canada.

1931: Umwami w’Abami wa Etiyopiya Haile Selassie, yashyize umukono ku itegeko nshinga rya mbere ry’iki gihugu.

1979: Perezida wa Irak Hasan yavuye ku butegetsi, asimburwa na Saddam Hussein.

1999: John F. Kennedy, Jr., yakoze impanuka y’indege, igwa mu Nyanja ya Antlantic, iyi mpanuka yaguyemo umugore we Carolyn Bessette Kennedy na muramu we Lauren Bessette.

Bamwe mu bavutse uyu munsi

1919: Choi Kyu-hah, umunyapolitiki wo mu gihugu cya Koreya y’Epfo , yagizwe Perezida.

1968: Larry Sanger, umwe mu bashinze urubuga rwa Internet rurangiranwa rwa Wikipedia, ni nawe washinze urubuga rwa Citizendium.

Bamwe mu batabarutse uyu munsi

2004: George Busbee, umunyapolitiki ukomoka muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe z’Amerika, yabaye guverineri wa Leta ya Georgia.

2004: Charles Sweeney, umusirikare ukomeye wo muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe z’Amerika, ufite ipeti rya Jenerali.