What happened on 16th December in history: The most significant events over the years

December 16th marks significant global events, from Mount Fuji's last eruption in 1707 to the 2009 US premiere of the groundbreaking film 'Avatar'. This date also celebrates the birth anniversaries of legendary boxer Hawa Singh and acclaimed novelist Jane Austen, while remembering the bravery of Param Vir Chakra recipient Arun Khetarpal and the pioneering artist Shakeela Bano.

What happened on 16th December in history: The most significant events over the years
December 16th marks significant global events, from Mount Fuji's last eruption in 1707 to the 2009 US premiere of the groundbreaking film 'Avatar'. This date also celebrates the birth anniversaries of legendary boxer Hawa Singh and acclaimed novelist Jane Austen, while remembering the bravery of Param Vir Chakra recipient Arun Khetarpal and the pioneering artist Shakeela Bano.