16 days before July 11, 1959

would be

June 25, 1959 (Thursday)

Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)

• Day numbers: 176

• Week number: 26

• Leap year: 1959 is not a leap year

• Daylight Saving Time: Yes

Sunrise, Sunset Times for June 25, 1959 (Thursday)

• Sunrise time: 06:05 am

• Sunset time: 09:05 pm

• Day length: 15h 00m

Moon Phase for June 25, 1959 (Thursday)

• Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous

• Illumination: 69%

• Moon Age: 20.27 day(s)

June 25, 1959 Holidays and National Days

1986

Congress approves $100 million in aid to the Contras fighting in Nicaragua.

1973

White House Counsel John Dean admits President Richard Nixon took part in the Watergate cover-up.

1964

President Lyndon Johnson orders 200 naval personnel to Mississippi to assist in finding three missing civil rights workers.

1962

The U.S. Supreme Court bans official prayers in public schools.

1959

The Cuban government seizes 2.35 million acres under a new agrarian reform law.

1950

North Korea invades South Korea, beginning the Korean War.

1948

The Soviet Union tightens its blockade of Berlin by intercepting river barges heading for the city.

1946

Ho Chi Minh travels to France for talks on Vietnamese independence.

1941

Finland declares war on the Soviet Union.