what is august the 16th designated as?

Hello rbkny-ga,

Holidays & Observances - August 16: 
Bennington Battle Day (Vermont)  (date stays the same each year) 
Elvis Memorial Day, Elvis Presley died in 1977 at the age of 42 
Homeless Animal Day (National)  August 16, 2003 
Roller Coaster Day, Roller coaster patented in 1898  
SOURCE: http://www.butlerwebs.com/holidays/august.htm

Some additional ones: 
Harmonic Convergence Anniversary 
Joe Miller?s Joke Day 
National Airborne Day 
Elvis Presley's Death Anniversary 
Stay Home With Your Kids Day 
SOURCE: http://www.holidays.net/dailys/2004/dailys08222004.htm

Some additional August 16th information can be found here:
http://www.electricscotland.com/history/today/0816.htm

I hope this was the answer that you were looking for. Please let me know if
you require any clarification and I can further assist you.

All the best,

tisme-ga


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