What happened on September 16?

September 16 is day 259 of the year, day 260 in leap years. On September 16, 1620, the Pilgrim Fathers set sail from Plymouth aboard the Mayflower for America. In 1979, two Thuringian families managed to escape from the GDR in a hot-air balloon. Additionally, the German actress Christine Urspruch was born in 1970.

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Events on September 16

1180 Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa deprives his cousin Henry the Lion of rule over the imperial fiefs of Bavaria and Saxony. The Duchy of Bavaria – territorially reduced – is instead enfeoffed to the Wittelsbach Otto. Ottokar IV becomes Duke of Styria.
1620 In the English Plymouth, the Pilgrim Fathers set sail aboard the Mayflower for the New World to America.
1908 The automobile company General Motors is founded by William Durant as a holding company for Buick and takes over Oldsmobile shortly thereafter.
1923 The Müngersdorfer Stadion in Cologne is inaugurated.
1938 The premiere of the cinema comedy 'Dreizehn Stühle' starring Heinz Rühmann and Hans Moser takes place in Dresden.
1964 The German federal government decides on the establishment of Stiftung Warentest.
1979 Balloon escape: Two Thuringian families succeed in escaping from the GDR with the help of a self-built hot-air balloon.
1984 The first episode of the TV series Miami Vice is broadcast on NBC.
1987 The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer is signed. It enters into force on January 1, 1989.
2002 In Munich, the Pinakothek der Moderne is opened, the third Pinakothek in Munich alongside the Alte Pinakothek and the Neue Pinakothek.
2004 The film Downfall premieres in German cinemas.
2006 In Leverkusen, the Saudi Arabian national team prevails 9:8 on penalties against the Netherlands team at the 2006 Football World Cup for People with Disabilities and becomes world champion.

Born on September 16

1890 Ernst Deutsch, Austrian actor
1891 Karl Dönitz, German Grand Admiral, last President of the German Reich
1902 Mildred Harnack-Fish, US-American-German literary scholar, translator, and resistance fighter
1910 Karl Kling, German automobile racer
1940 Jutta Heine, German track and field athlete
1951 Alice Hoffmann, German actress and comedian
1970 Christine Urspruch, German actress
1981 Nina Eichinger, German presenter
1992 Nick Jonas, US-American musician and actor (Jonas Brothers)
1995 Timur Bartels, German actor

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Source of events and birthdays: German Wikipedia article „16. September“, licence CC BY-SA 4.0, selected, shortened and translated by Birthday Paper.

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