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- On 16th January 2006, Socialist leader Michelle Bashlet was elected as the First Female President of Chile.
- On 16th January 2005, George W Bush, took the oath for second time to serve as the President of the United States of America.
- On 16th January 2002, The Security Council of the United Nations unanimously passed a resolution banning Al- Qaida.
- On 16th January 1991, the First Gulf War started with US and its 27 Allies attacking Iraq, for Occupying Kuwait.
- On 16th January 1969, Cosmonauts were exchanged between 2 spacecrafts in Space for the First Time.
Quiz -16th Jan
1. Mohd Faizal, an MP from Lakshadweep recently disqualified
belongs to which Political Party?
Answer- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
2. What is the total Investment received by the Govt of Uttar
Pradesh ahead of Global Investors Summit?
Answer- Rs 76,867 Crores
3. The Indian Coast Guard has recently inducted last ship in its
Fast Patrol Vessel Series named?
Answer- ICGS Kamla Devi
4. Who has been named as the new CEO of IT Giant Cognizant?
Answer- Ravi Kumar S
5. Who is the first female President of Chile?
Answer- Michelle Bashlet