{"id":1947,"date":"2025-06-16T05:00:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T10:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1947"},"modified":"2025-06-12T07:24:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T12:24:29","slug":"cmn-almanac-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1947","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, June 16th<\/strong>, the 168th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 198 days<\/p>\n

remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n

\"Bill<\/a>
Bill Cobbs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong> Black Music Month, Gay Pride Month,<\/p>\n

National Candy Month, National Dairy Month, National Iced Tea<\/p>\n

Month, Fresh Veggies Day<\/p>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bill Cobbs, 91, actor<\/p>\n

\"Lamont<\/a>
Lamont Dozier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Lamont Dozier, 84, songwriter\/producer<\/p>\n

Eddie LeVert, 83, singer (The O’Jays)<\/p>\n

James Smith, 75, singer (The Stylistics)<\/p>\n

Darrell Griffith, 67, basketball player<\/p>\n

Cobi Jones, 55, soccer player<\/p>\n

Anthony Carter, 50, basketball player<\/p>\n

\"Eddie<\/a>
Eddie LeVert<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lucky Thompson, 101, saxophonist (d. 2005)<\/p>\n

Tupac Shakir, 54, rapper<\/p>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chick Webb, 1939, drummer\/bandleader (b. 1905)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1822\u00a0<\/strong>– Denmark Vessey leads slave rebellion in South Carolina.<\/p>\n

\"Tupac<\/a>
Tupac Shakur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1858\u00a0<\/strong>– Abraham Lincoln delivers his “House Divide” speech in<\/p>\n

Springfield, Illinois.<\/p>\n

1903\u00a0<\/strong>– Ford Motor Company is incorporated.<\/p>\n

1969\u00a0<\/strong>– Supreme Court rules suspension of Adam Clayton Powell<\/p>\n

Jr. from the House of Representatives.<\/p>\n

1970\u00a0<\/strong>– Kenneth A. Gibson is elected 1st Black mayor of Newark,<\/p>\n

\"Denmark<\/a>
Denmark Vesey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

New jersey.<\/p>\n

1975\u00a0<\/strong>– The Milwaukee Bucks trade Kareem-Abdul Jabbar to the<\/p>\n

Los Angeles Lakers.<\/p>\n

1987\u00a0<\/strong>– Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz is acquitted on all but<\/p>\n

gun possession charges after shooting four Black youths who<\/p>\n

tried to rob him.<\/p>\n

1991\u00a0<\/strong>– Otis Nixon steals a National League record 6 bases in one<\/p>\n

day.<\/p>\n

HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

As a Gemini born on June 16th, you are most energized by the outside world. You take every chance to learn about topics you find interesting and are eager to talk about these subjects with others. Your friends and peers are often impressed with your communication skills and greatly appreciate your insightful observations. Your quick whit and clever way of looking at things gives you charm that is hard to resist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, June 16th, the 168th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 198 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES Black Music Month, Gay Pride Month, National Candy Month, National Dairy Month, National Iced Tea Month, Fresh Veggies Day CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS Bill Cobbs, 91, actor Lamont Dozier, 84, songwriter\/producer Eddie …<\/p>\n

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