Historical Events
- 1st subway car with side doors goes into service (NYC)
- Serbia mobilizes against Austria-Hungary
Famous Birthdays
- Hugh Beaumont, American actor (The Mole People, Leave it to Beaver), born in Lawrence, Kansas (d. 1982)
- Jeffrey Lynn [Ragnar Godfrey Lind], American actor (Four Daughters; The Roaring Twenties; BUtterfield 8), born in Auburn, Massachusetts (d. 1995)
- Richard McDonald, American fast food pioneer (McDonalds), born in Manchester, New Hampshire (d. 1998)
About February 16, 1909
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 115 years, 2 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
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