August 16 Events
1812 – The British take over Detroit
1954 – The first issue of Sports Illustrated Magazine
1863 – The Emancipation Proclamation
1988 – Mayor Koch says he plans to wipe out street-corner windshield washers
1812 – The British take over Detroit
1954 – The first issue of Sports Illustrated Magazine
1863 – The Emancipation Proclamation
1988 – Mayor Koch says he plans to wipe out street-corner windshield washers