16 June 1960: Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho Opens in New York
16 June 1487: The Battle of Stoke ended the Wars of the Roses.
16 June 1904: Events in James Joyce’s novel Ulysses took place on this day, which is celebrated as Bloomsday, for the main character, Leopold Bloom.
16 June 1963: Valentina Tereshkova of the USSR became the first woman in space.
