June 16, 1903
Henry Ford and 12 investors incorporated the Ford Motor Company in Detroit, Michigan.
Today is
Bloomsday
It commemorates the Irish writer James Joyce, alluding to the day (June 16, 1904) in his great novel “Ulysses.”
The day is named after its protagonist Leopold Bloom.
Another year passed, I still haven’t started reading Ulysses. I have been postponing it since 10 years ago. What am I afraid of?
Reference - How to read Ulysses?
https://www.ulyssesguide.com/how-to-read
June 16, 1977
Wernher von Braun（冯·布劳恩）, German-American aerospace engineer and space architect, the "father of space travel”, "father of rocket science”, "father of the American lunar program”, died at age 65.
Braun was the first scientist to advocate a human mission to Mars.