On February 16, Steele took his seat in Parliament.

On September 16, Sam Rayburn will have served as Speaker twice as long as any predecessor and I am proud to join with others in marking this date, and in expressing my esteem for that notable American, Sam Rayburn.

On August 16, 1837, Lincoln wrote Mary a letter suggesting he would not blame her if she ended the relationship.

On October 16, 1854, in his " Peoria Speech ", Lincoln declared his opposition to slavery, which he repeated en route to the presidency.

On December 16, 1773, after officials in Boston refused to return three shiploads of taxed tea to Britain, a group of colonists boarded the ships and destroyed the tea by throwing it into Boston Harbor.

On 5 December 2009 AZ announced that Koeman no longer was in charge of AZ, after losing 7 of the first 16 games in the Dutch competition.

On her way to Burgundy to support her nephew Rudolf III against a rebellion, she died at Selz Abbey on December 16, 999, days short of the millennium she thought would bring the Second Coming of Christ.

On May 16, 2006 AOL will launch a new service for AIM.

On 16 June 1913, just a few months after the end of the first war, the Bulgarian government ordered an attack on Serbian and Greek positions in Macedonia, without declaring war.

* 2007: On September 16, 2007, hunter Rick Jacobs captured an image of a supposed Sasquatch by using an automatically triggered camera attached to a tree, prompting a spokesperson for the Pennsylvania Game Commission to say that it was likely an image of " a bear with a severe case of mange.

On the right of these French and Bavarian positions, between Oberglauheim and Blenheim, Tallard deployed 64 French and Walloon squadrons ( 16 drawn from Marsin ) supported by nine French battalions standing near the Höchstädt road.

On September 16 they won their 82nd game, securing the first season with a winning record since 1997.

On 16 December 2006 he became the first player for the West Indies to pass 10, 000 One Day International runs.

On October 16, 2009, the town council accepted the " Boone 2030 Land Use Plan.

On 22 June, Nelson encountered a brig sailing from Ragusa and was told that the French had sailed eastwards from Malta on 16 June.

On 16 August the grounded prize Heureux was set on fire and destroyed as no longer fit for service and on 18 August Guerrier and Mercure were also burnt.

On July 16, 1858, in order to avoid the temptation of prostitutes, Corbett castrated himself with a pair of scissors.

On 29 ( 16 ) June 1913 General Savov, under direct orders of tsar Ferdinand I, issued attacking orders against both Greece and Serbia without consulting the Bulgarian government and without any official declaration of war.

On his birthday, 16 April, City Lights was screened at a gala at the Dominion Theatre in London, the site of its British premiere in 1931.

: On December 16, 2004, the CIA added an entry for the European Union ( EU ).

On March 16, 1992, the UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia ( UNTAC ) arrived in Cambodia to begin implementation of the UN Settlement Plan.

On March 16, 1517, the Fifth Council of the Lateran closed its activities with a number of reform proposals ( on the selection of bishops, taxation, censorship and preaching ) but not on the major problems that confronted the Church in Germany and other parts of Europe.

On March 2, 1983 CD players and discs ( 16 titles from CBS Records ) were released in the United States and other markets.

On August 16, the Indians were playing the Yankees at the Polo Grounds in New York.

On April 17, 2008, Colorado beat the San Diego Padres, 2 – 1, in a 22-inning road game that spanned 6 hours and 16 minutes.

On Nov. 30, 1996, Marion Ann Forbes, Lady Fraser was made Lady of the Thistle, the first non-Royal woman ( post-nominal: LT ).

On Nov 1, 1659, the Committee of Safety nominated a committee ' to consider of and prepare a form of government to be settled over the three nations in the way of a free state and Commonwealth, and afterwards to present it to the Committee of Safety for their further considerations.

In 1520 the reformer Martin Luther published three works in quick succession: An Appeal to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation ( Aug .), Concerning the Babylonish Captivity of the Church ( Oct .), and On the Liberty of a Christian Man ( Nov .).

On his way home he visited Pierre Viret at Lausanne, who brought about his appointment as professor of Greek at the academy there ( Nov., 1549 ).

On Nov 30, 2009 CERN's LHC circulated protons at an energy of 1. 18 TeV per beam, beating the Tevatron's previous record of 0. 98 TeV per beam held for 8 years.

On 13 Nov 1966, Israeli military conducted a major incursion into Jordanian territory, violating their secret agreement with King Hussein, in what became known as the Samu Incident.

Mick Rock directed and edited four clips, all originally shot on 16 mm colour film, to promote four consecutive David Bowie singles —" John, I'm Only Dancing " ( May 1972 ), " The Jean Genie " ( Nov. 1972 ), the December 1972 US re-release of " Space Oddity " and the 1973 release of the single " Life On Mars " ( lifted from Bowie's earlier album Hunky Dory ).

On 6 Nov 2009, Ettrich was decorated with the Federal Cross of Merit for his contributions to Free Software.

On 10 Nov 1984, he negotiated with Colonel Gaddafi for the release of the four remaining British hostages held in the Libyan Hostage Situation, Michael Berdinner, Alan Russell, Malcolm Anderson and Robin Plummer and was again successful.

On Nov 14, 2010 Danny Bonaduce teamed with Jimmy Deo to defeat The Dark Dragons at Regional Championship Wrestling's Megabrawl 5 in Reading, PA.

On 5 Nov 1974, he was sworn in as President for a third term.

On 25 Nov 1988 the Yugoslav National Assembly granted Serbia the right to change its constitution.

On Nov 15, 2007, a Coram of the Supreme Court of Canada consisting of Justices Michel Bastarache, Rosalie Abella, and Louise Charron refused an application to have the Court hear the case on appeal, without giving reasons.

* Nov 1973 Truck On ( Tyke )/ Sitting Here

* On and Off Guard ( 1913 Nov 8 )

On Nov. 28, 1957, Admiral George J. Dufek was present with a U. S. congressional delegation during a change of command ceremony.

On Nov 1, 2010, examiner Joshua R. Hochberg from McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP presented his long awaited report, but it did not meet the expectations of the court, since the report was based on unsworn interviews and confidential attorney-client work.

On Nov. 7, 1970, Jerry Rubin and London Yippies took over The Frost Programme when he was the guest on the popular British TV program.

On Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010, Siegel was presented with Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism by the Journalism School of Columbia University.

On Nov. 14, 1973, Federal District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell ruled that the dismissal of Mr. Cox was illegal, in the absence of a prior finding of extraordinary impropriety as specified in the regulation establishing the special prosecutor's office ..

On the morning of Nov 13, 1966 the siren sounded at Mafraq air base and a flight of two Hawker Hunter aircraft scrambled.

* On the Cover of Time Mag ( Nov. 2, 1925 ), and " Mr. Kahn & Mr. Gatti " in same issue

On Nov. 30 2011, Christie's auctioned Church's 1860 painting Twilight ( Katahdin ) for $ 3. 1 million.

( 2008, Nov .) On the Issues: Climate Change.