This Day In History: October 16

Changing the day will navigate the page to that given day in history. You can navigate days by using left and right arrows

This Day in History Video: What Happened on October 16

In this "This Day in History" video clip learn about different events that have occurred on October 16th. Some of the events include Marie Antoinette being executed and the introduction of the first birth control pill. Also, the Million Man March and the Long March.

History.com Editors

HISTORY.com works with a wide range of writers and editors to create accurate and informative content. All articles are regularly reviewed and updated by the HISTORY.com team. Articles with the “HISTORY.com Editors” byline have been written or edited by the HISTORY.com editors, including Amanda Onion, Missy Sullivan, Matt Mullen and Christian Zapata.

Also on This Day in History October | 16