August 16 This Day in History

This Day in History, August 16
Word of the Day: Colloquial
Hongxi Emperor of China
Transatlantic Telegraph Cable
T.E. Lawrence
The Basilica of San Sebastian in Manilla
Otto Messmer
Klondike Gold Rush
Earthquakes
May Clarke
Menachem Begin
Tohoku Imperial University
H.M.S. Queen Mary
Ray Chapman
First Color & Sound Cartoon
Lesley Ann Warren
Sports Illustrated
James Cameron
Bela Lugosi
Angela Bassett
Cyprus
Steve Carell
Elvis Presley
Solar Particle Event
Several Plane Crashes,
Today's song: “It’s Now or Never” by Elvis Presley: https://youtu.be/Uwelrtb8Oho
And outtakes instead of a quote.

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