5月16日についての質問
1. 5月16日に何が起きた?
- 2014 – At least 12 people were killed and 70 others injured when two bombs exploded in a market in Nairobi, Kenya.
- 1977 – The first Chuck E. Cheese location, the first family restaurant to integrate food, animated entertainment (example pictured), and an indoor arcade, opened in San Jose, California.
- 1975 – Based on the results of a referendum held about one month earlier, the Kingdom of Sikkim (flag pictured) abolished its monarchy and was annexed to become the 22nd state of India.
- 1975 – Japanese climber Junko Tabei (pictured) became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
- 1968 – A gas explosion in Ronan Point (collapse pictured) causes a corner of the building to collapse, leading to a loss of public confidence in high-rise residential buildings.
2. 5月16日生まれの有名人は?
- 2002 – Ryan Gravenberch, Dutch footballer
- 2000 – Luis García Jr., Dominican-American baseball player
- 1996 – Louisa Chirico, American tennis player
- 1995 – Elizabeth Ralston, Australian footballer
- 1994 – Kathinka von Deichmann, Liechtenstein tennis player
3. 5月16日に亡くなった人は?
- 2025 – Domingos Maubere, East Timorese Catholic priest and activist (born 1952)
- 2024 – Dabney Coleman, American actor (born 1932)
- 2024 – Eddie Gossage, American public speaker and businessman (born 1958)
- 2023 – Norm Green, American long-distance runner (born 1932)
- 2021 – Bruno Covas, Brazilian lawyer, politician (born 1980)
4. 5月16日は何の記念日?
- Christian feast day: Aaron (Coptic Church)
- Christian feast day: Abda and Abdjesus, and companions: Abdas of Susa
- Christian feast day: Andrew Bobola
- Christian feast day: Brendan the Navigator (Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, Eastern Orthodox Church)
- Christian feast day: Caroline Chisholm (Church of England)