Historical Events
- Stanley Cup Final, Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec: Dickie Moore has a goal and 2 assists as Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 5-1 for a 4-1 series victory
- USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test at Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan
Famous Birthdays
- Heiko Salzwedel, German cycling coach (est. Australian Institute of Sport Road Cycling/MTB program; German, Danish, British Cycling), born in Schmalkalden, Germany (d. 2021)
About April 16, 1957
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan
