* " Alien ", a song by Bush on the album Sixteen Stone

The show had requested that he sing the Merle Travis-penned Tennessee Ernie Ford hit " Sixteen Tons ", but when he appeared on stage, he sang " Bo Diddley " instead.

Diddley was an excellent story teller whose stories varied from time to time, however, Diddley contended to friends and family that he was not trying to double-cross Sullivan and attributed the " misunderstanding " to the fact that ; when he saw " Bo Diddley " on a cue card, he was under the impression he was to perform two songs, " Bo Diddley " and " Sixteen Tons ".

Chess included Diddley's recording of " Sixteen Tons " on the album Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger, which was originally released in 1960.

* 2008 – Sixteen infants in Gansu Province, China, who had been fed on tainted milk powder, are diagnosed with kidney stones ; in total an estimated 300, 000 infants are affected.

Sixteen species are on the IUCN Red List.

* March – July – The Song Dynasty sends armies on three fronts against the Liao Dynasty in the Sixteen Prefectures, but are defeated on all fronts.

Sixteen tornadoes were on the ground at the same time during its peak.

This Trial of the Sixteen ( or the trial of the " Trotskyite-Zinovievite Terrorist Center ") was the first Moscow Show Trial and set the stage for subsequent show trials where Old Bolsheviks confessed to increasingly elaborate and monstrous crimes, including espionage, poisoning, sabotage, and so on.

This Trial of the Sixteen ( or the trial of the " Trotskyite-Zinovievite Terrorist Center ") was the first Moscow Show Trial and set the stage for subsequent show trials where Old Bolsheviks confessed to increasingly elaborate and monstrous crimes, including espionage, poisoning, sabotage, and so on.

" ( which also became the state Oklahoma's state song ), " If I Loved You ", " You'll Never Walk Alone ", " It Might as Well Be Spring ", " Some Enchanted Evening ", " Getting to Know You ", " My Favorite Things ", " The Sound of Music ", " Sixteen Going on Seventeen ", " Climb Ev ' ry Mountain ", " Do-Re-Mi ", and " Edelweiss ", Hammerstein's last song.

Sixteen men, forming two firing squads, carried out the sentence pronounced on her and on four Belgian men at Tir National shooting range in Schaerbeek, at 6: 00 am on 12 October 1915.

Later on during the Western Jin Dynasty, it was a Xiongnu noble from Hetao, Liu Yuan, who established the Han Zhao kingdom in the region, thereby beginning the Sixteen Kingdoms period that saw the disintegration of northern China under a variety of Han and non-Han ( including Xiongnu and Xianbei ) regimes.

Sixteen frames of the mirage of the Farallon Islands, which cannot be seen from sea level at all under normal conditions because they are located below the horizon, were photographed on the same day.

The other books on this theme were " The King Who Rained ," " A Little Pigeon Toad " ( in which a child's mother thus describes her father ), and " The Sixteen Hand Horse.

Sixteen Spanish ships were intercepted ; one galleon was taken after a surprise encounter during the night, nine smaller merchants were talked into a surrender ; two small ships were taken at sea fleeing, four fleeing galleons were trapped on the Cuban coast in the Bay of Matanzas.

Sixteen DPMs appeared between 1961 and 1968 on such topics as strategic offensive and defensive forces, NATO strategy and force structure, military assistance, and tactical air forces.

Sixteen people landed on an island near the coast of Panama and competed in various trials.

Sixteen months after Millais ' death, Effie died at Bowerswell on 23 December 1897 and was buried in Kinnoull churchyard, Perth, which is depicted in Millais's painting The Vale of Rest.

Sixteen species are on the IUCN Red List.

Sixteen years later the dam was rebuilt to provide water for a series of splash dams that were used to float white pine logs to the sawmills on the West Branch Susquehanna River at Watsontown.

Sixteen different accounts of Bigfoot sightings keep tourists at the lake on their toes.

Sixteen years after his death, his remains were moved to the Panthéon in Paris in 1794, where they are located directly across from those of his contemporary, Voltaire.

Sixteen isotopes of mendelevium from mass 245 to 260 have been characterized, with the most stable being < sup > 258 </ sup > Md with a half-life of 51. 5 days, < sup > 260 </ sup > Md with a half-life of 31. 8 days, and < sup > 257 </ sup > Md with a half-life of 5. 52 hours.

For example, the school principal in the film Sixteen Candles ( 1984 ) is an interpretation of the Pantalone character, for his goal is to keep the two main characters from being together and to maintain some type of control of his school.

Wu Hu () was a Chinese term for the northern non-Chinese nomadic tribes which caused the Wu Hu uprising, and established the Sixteen Kingdoms from 304 to 439 AD.

Sixteen African nations boycotted the tournament in protest of a 1964 FIFA ruling that required the three second-round winners from the African zone to enter a play-off round against the winners of the Asian zone in order to win a place at the finals.

Sixteen such inquiries have been held since 1848, one of them, about the events in the Second World War, lasting from 1947 till 1956.

Tower from Trump International Hotel and Tower ( Chicago ) | Trump International Hotel and Tower's Restaurant, Sixteen

Clock tower from Trump International Hotel and Tower ( Chicago ) | Trump International Hotel and Tower's Restaurant, Sixteen

Tongwancheng ( meaning " Unite All Nations ") was the capital of the Xia ( Sixteen Kingdoms ), whose rulers claimed descent from Modu Chanyu.

It has been matter of question whether Vincentius is to be credited with the authorship of the " Objectiones Vincentianae ," a collection of Sixteen Inferences alleged to be deducible from St. Augustine's writings, which has come down to us in Prosper's Reply.

Several travelers rest stops were established at various road distances from Colusa, including Five Mile House, Seven Mile House, Nine Mile House, Ten Mile House, Eleven Mile House, Fourteen Mile House ( also called Sterling Ranch ), Sixteen Mile House ( at the current location of Princeton ), and Seventeen Mile House.

:: State of Former Qin from 351 to 394, during the Sixteen Kingdoms period.

:: State of Later Qin from 384 to 417, during the Sixteen Kingdoms period.

Sixteen U. S. Army Air Forces B-25B Mitchell medium bombers were launched from the U. S. Navy's aircraft carrier deep in the Western Pacific Ocean.

Sixteen B-17s were dispersed from Clark to Del Monte No. 1 on the morning of 6 December ( 5 December in the United States ), but neither maintenance facilities nor barracks had been built, and only a single radio was operating when war commenced.

In March 1963 the Beach Boys released one of the best-known surf rock songs, " Surfin ' USA ", which incorporated surf lyrics and the melody from Chuck Berry's " Sweet Little Sixteen ".

In 1805, the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada bought the lands between Etobicoke and Hamilton from the Mississaugas aboriginal people, except for the land at the mouths of Twelve Mile Creek ( Bronte Creek ), Sixteen Mile Creek, and along the Credit River.

Sixteen H-34 helicopters were transferred from the U. S. Marine Corps to Air America ; maintenance facilities were established in Udorn in far northern Thailand, a few miles south of Vientiane.

The town took root out of a settlement by Jasper Martin along the Sixteen Mile Creek ; Martin immigrated from Newcastle, England with his wife Sarah and two sons on May 17, 1818.

Sixteen teams progress to the final tournament ; for the 2012 tournament, they were joint hosts Poland and Ukraine, the winners and the highest ranked second placed team from the nine qualifying groups as well as the winners of four play-off matches between the runners-up of the other groups.

Sixteen United States Army Air Forces P-38 Lightning fighters took off from Guadalcanal and destroyed the two bombers of the Yamamoto flight and damaged some of the escorting Japanese fighters.

He maintained the ancient forms of the constitution against the revolutionary policy of the Sixteen, who during his absence from Paris took the law into their own hands and in November 1591 executed one of the leaders of the more moderate party, Barnabé Brisson, president of the parlement.