On this day, April 16, in 1837 the Philippine representation in the Spanish Cortes was dissolved after 27 years.
The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila: Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office, [2014].
On this day in 2007, the worst mass shooting in the US happened, 33 people died at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.
https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-16
On this day in 1943, Albert Hofmann observed the hallucinogenic effects of his chemical invention LSD or lysergic acid diethylamide.
https://todayinsci.com/4/4_16.htm
This month of April is Vacation Hazards Prevention Month (Proclamation No. 115-A, s. 1966)s. 2008)
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