Events occur all throughout the time in history on January 16. From 2017 all the way back to 1546, many things have changed without you even noticing. Throwback Thursday is a way to look back in history.
2017: According to Britannica, American Producer Phil Spector, who scored a number of hits with his unique take on pop music but who was later convey of second- degree murder, he died at age 80
2016: According to FactSite.com, Astronaut Scott Kelly Tweeted a photo of the first flower ever grown in space.
2003: According to FactSite.com, On February 1st, the Columbia space shuttle broke up during flight, it ended up killing all seven crew members on the space shuttle.
1941: According to Onthisday.com, US vice admiral Bellinger warns of an assault on Pearl Harbor.
1936: According to History.com, Albert Fish is executed at Sing Sang prison in New York. He was known as the “Moon Maniac” and was one of America’s notorious killers.
1887: According to History.com, A cliff house is damaged when the power cargo of schooner “Parallel” explodes.
1793: According to OnThisDay.com, French King Louis XVl was sentenced to death by the National convention during the French Revolution.
1546: According to FactSite.com, at just 16 years old, Ivan IV the Terrible crowned himself the first Tsar (emperor) of Russia.