July 16

Events That Happened on July 16

• 1918 CEexecution of the Romanov family
• 2016 CE2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt
• 2001 CE2001 Sino-Russian Treaty of Friendship
• 1343 CETreaty of Kalisz
• 1560 CETreaty of Edinburgh
• 1990 CEDeclaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine
• 1054 CEEast–West Schism
• 1724 CETumult of Thorn
• 1894 CEAnglo-Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation
• 1934 CEBrazilian Constitution of 1934
• 1948 CEMiss Macao
• 1992 CETarata bombing
• 2003 CE2003 São Tomé and Príncipe coup d'état attempt
• 2015 CE2015 Chattanooga shootings
• 1855 CEHellgate treaty
• 1936 CEConstitution of Venezuela (1936)
• 1989 CETurkish–Azeri blockade of Armenia
• 2002 CE2002 Immanuel bus attack
• 2005 CE2005 Kuşadası minibus bombing
• 2005 CE2005 Musayyib bombing
• 2007 CE2007 Kirkuk bombings
• 2011 CE2011 Northern Ireland riots
• 2020 CEKipupu massacre
• 2023 CEQ125520607
• 2025 CE2025 Gopalganj clashes
• 1993 CEEgypt-Greece Bilateral Investment Treaty
• 1994 CEColombia-Cuba Bilateral Investment Treaty

Natural Disasters on July 16

Records from scientific disaster catalogs that fall on this calendar day. All disaster records

• 1935 CEEarthquake — Taiwan, Xiinzhu (Ms 6.5)· 2,746 deaths
• 1990 CEEarthquake and tsunami — Philippines, Baguio, Cabanatuan, Dagupan (Ms 7.8)· 2,412 deaths
• 1989 CEFlood: China (1989-07-16)· 107 deaths
• 1934 CEFluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Poland (1934-07-16)· 55 deaths
• 2007 CEFlood: India (2007-07-16)· 44 deaths
• 1956 CEEarthquake — Myanmar (Burma) (Mw 6.8)· 38 deaths
• 2001 CEFlood: India (2001-07-16)· 26 deaths
• 1989 CEFlood: Philippines (1989-07-16)· 26 deaths
• 2009 CEFlood: Mongolia (2009-07-16)· 26 deaths
• 1955 CEEarthquake and tsunami — Turkey, Soke, Aydin, Greece: Samos (Mw 6.6)· 23 deaths
• 1908 CEFlash Flooding: Poland (1908-07-16)· 21 deaths
• 2005 CEFlood: Taiwan (Province of China),China (2005-07-16)· 17 deaths
• 2004 CEFlood: Afghanistan (2004-07-16)· 16 deaths
• 2007 CEEarthquake and tsunami — Japan, Honshu: W Coast (Mw 6.6)· 15 deaths
• 2009 CEFlood: Philippines (2009-07-16)· 5 deaths
• 1987 CEFlood: China (1987-07-16)· 2 deaths
• 2023 CEEarthquake and tsunami — Alaska Peninsula (Mw 7.2)· 1 deaths
• 1966 CEFluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Italy (1966-07-16)· 1 deaths
• 1992 CEFluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Spain (1992-07-16)· 1 deaths
• 1993 CEFlash Flooding: Switzerland (1993-07-16)· 1 deaths
• 2018 CETsunami — Balearic Islands· 1 deaths