Births on March 16

Yvon Côté

Born on March 16, 1939

Yvon Côté, Canadian teacher

Yvon Côté (born 16 March 1939 in Asbestos, Quebec) is a former member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1993. His career has been in teaching.

He was elected in the 1988 federal election at the Richmond—Wolfe electoral district for the Progressive Conservative party. He served in the 34th Canadian Parliament after which he was defeated by Gaston Leroux of the Bloc Québécois in the 1993 federal election.

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Events on 1939

3 Mar

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
In Bombay, Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in protest at the autocratic rule in British India.
1 Apr

Francisco Franco
Spanish Civil War: Generalísimo Francisco Franco of the Spanish State announces the end of the Spanish Civil War, when the last of the Republican forces surrender.
6 Sep

Nazi Germany
World War II: South Africa declares war on Nazi Germany.
14 Dec

Soviet Union
Winter War: The Soviet Union is expelled from the League of Nations for invading Finland.
24 Dec

Pope Pius XII
World War II: Pope Pius XII makes a Christmas Eve appeal for peace.

Births on March 16

Yvon Côté

Born on March 16, 1939

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Events on 1939

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Francisco Franco

Nazi Germany

Soviet Union

Pope Pius XII