This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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June 16th, 2008	Death	Tom Compernolle, Belgian athlete (born in 1975)
June 16th, 2008	Death	Mario Rigoni Stern, Italian writer, World War II veteran and Nazi concentration camp survivor (born in 1921)
June 16th, 2007	Death	Grand Ayatollah Fazel Lankarani, (born in 1931)
June 16th, 2007	Death	Mikhail Kononov, Soviet actor (born in 1940)
June 16th, 2006	Death	Igor Smialowski, Polish actor (born in 1917)
June 16th, 2006	Death	Alireza Shapour Shahbazi, Iranian archaeologist, (born in 1942)
June 16th, 2005	Death	Enrique Laguerre, Puerto Rican writer (born in 1906)
June 16th, 2004	Death	Thanom Kittikachorn, Prime Minister of Thailand (born in 1912)
June 16th, 2003	Death	Pierre Bourgault, French Canadian politician (born in 1934)
June 16th, 2003	Death	Georg Henrik von Wright, Finnish-Swedish philosopher (born in 1916)

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