August 16
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August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 137 days remain until the end of the year.
- 1283 CE - Birth of Fakhr al-Muhaqqiqin, a Shi'a jurist and theologian. (Jumada I 20, 682)
- 1993 CE - Demise of Sayyid 'Abd al-A'la Musawi Sabziwari (Safar 27, 1414)
- 1996 CE - Demise of Qudrat Allah Wijdani Fakhr (Rabi' II 1, 1417)