births
June 16, 1917
Katharine Graham, American publisher (died 2001)
Katharine Graham
Katharine Meyer Graham was an American newspaper publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, from 1963 to 1991. Graham presided over the paper as it reported on the Watergate scandal, which eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. She was one of the first 20th-century female publishers of a major American newspaper and the first woman elected to the board of the Associated Press.
June 16
June 16 is the 167th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 198 days remain until the end of the year.