Template:On this day/June 16

Copy the 3-5 most noteworthy events from the corresponding date page. Please change to past tense and bold the key article. You may also include a relevant photo, sized between 100-140px wide and aligned right.

June 16:

• 1779 – Revolutionary War: Hoping to regain its Florida colonies, Spain joined the fledgling United States of America by declaring war against England.
• 1845 – Jonathan Walker was released from jail.
• 1955 – Greg Evers was born.
• 2007 – The Santa Rosa Island Authority renamed a quarter-mile segment of Via de Luna after the late Allen Levin.