About June 16, 1779

June 16, 1779 is the 167th day of the year 1779 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 198 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

You can browse the full year 1779 calendar in case you need it.

A person born on this day will be 244 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)

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Gemini is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

What Happened On June 16, 1779

  • 1779
    Spain declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Great Siege of Gibraltar begins.

Who Died On June 16, 1779?

  • 1779
    Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, Governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts (b. 1712)

Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.

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