16th June: Today In History

Today is Thursday, June 16th, the 168, day of 2016. There are 198 days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:

Events
1858   Abraham Lincoln makes his House Divided speech 
1884   The first roller coaster in the US opens at Coney Island 
1903   The Ford Motor Company incorporates. 
2003   The famous fighting families, the Hatfield's and McCoys, make peace. 

Birthdays: 
1723   Adam Smith (Economist) 
1890   Stan Laurel (Laurel of Laurel and Hardy) 
1917   Irving Penn (Photographer) 
1938   Joyce Carol Oates (Novelist) 
1955   Laurie Metcalf (Actress) 
1970   Phil Mickelson (Golfer) 
1987   Diana DeGarmo (American Idol finalist)

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