Historical Events
- In China, a fire is set by Boxers, virtually destroying the Western Quarter and spreading to engulf many Chinese landmarks
Famous Birthdays
- Jan van Tilburg, Dutch politician and governor Suriname (PVDA, 1955-62), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d.1977)
1900 Highlights
About June 16, 1900
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 122 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
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