What day of the week was April 16, 1919?

The day of the week April 16th, 1919 fell on was a Wednesday. There were 4 days until Easter Sunday.

Merce Cunningham the American dancer and choreographer (d. 2009) was born on 16 April in 1919. As was Nilla Pizzi the Italian singer (d. 2011) , Pedro Ramírez Vázquez the Mexican architect, designed the Tijuana Cultural Center and Museo Nacional de Antropología (d. 2013) , Thomas Willmore the English geometer and academic (d. 2005) .

Mohandas Gandhi organizes a day of "prayer and fasting" in response to the killing of Indian protesters in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by the British colonial troops three days earlier. Polish–Soviet War: The Polish army launches the Vilna offensive to capture Vilnius in modern Lithuania.