Historical Events
Greco-Turkish War
Encouraged by the British, King Constantine of Greece launches a drive to take Asia Minor from nationalists under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Famous Birthdays
- Bernard W. Rogers, United States Army general who served as the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, born in Fairview, Kansas (d. 2008)
- Trevor Illtyd Williams, scientific writer, born in Bristol, England (d. 1996)
About July 16, 1921
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 9 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
