June 16 in history: First roller coaster, Bhutan's tobacco ban and more
Authored By Amartya Sharma
Published: Jun 16, 2020, 04:23 IST | Updated: Jun 16, 2020, 04:23 IST
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1884
First roller coaster opens in Coney Island, New York.
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1963
Valentina Tereshkova becomes first woman in space.
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1976
Soweto protest turns violent after police attack thousands of pupils.
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1996
Russia votes in first independent presidential election.
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2010
Bhutan becomes first country to impose total tobacco ban.
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