October 16

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1.	1843	Sir William Rowan Hamilton comes up with the idea of quaternions, a non-commutative extension of complex numbers.	Outkast	Skew it on the Bar-B	Aquemini
2.	1846	William TG Morton first demonstrated ether anesthesia at the Massachusetts General Hospital in the Ether Dome.	Paint It Black	Anesthesia	CVA
3.	1859	John Brown leads a raid on Harper's Ferry, West Virginia.	John Brown Battery	Postcard from the Edge of Penn	The Only Normal People are the Ones You Don't Know that Well
4.	1869	The Cardiff Giant, one of the most famous American hoaxes, is "discovered".	Pipes You See, Pipes You Don't	Big Giant	Individualized
5.	1916	Margaret Sanger founds Planned Parenthood by opening the first U.S. birth control clinic.	The Impossibles	Plan B	Anthology '94-'98
6.	1995	The Million Man March occurs in Washington, D.C.	The Raincoats	You're a Million	The Raincoats
7.	N/A	World Food Day (International)	The Paper Chase	Who Can Deny How Delicious It Tastes?	Ctrl Alt Del U

(Historical facts about October 16 are from Wikipedia)