16 chronicle entries dated 16 November, spanning 12 years. Each records only time, place and people or organisations, with the source file and page number. Entries from volumes not yet published are not filled in, and no nearby date is substituted.
同一日日子相同、年份唔同 —— 唔一定同一件事。 · 志錄大事 · 全年份索引 · 呢日嘅 JSONSame calendar day, different years — not necessarily the same event.
涉及地點九龍紅磡、香港、尖沙咀、上水石湖新村、黃竹坑、蛇口Places appearing in these entries (not an exhaustive list of where events happened).
同日條目
Chronicle entries dated 16 November (oldest first)
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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute (2020). Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events) (p. 〈頁碼〉). /chronicle/archive/1864#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》自然環境 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Environment
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/2007#〈條目編號〉
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On 16 November 1864, a plot of land in Hung Hom, Kowloon, was successfully bid for by the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company, jointly funded by Dent & Co. and Russell & Co., with plans to build a dock there capable of accommodating warships.
On 16 November 1966, Vietnamese Chinese Wong Kai-kei was convicted of murder and executed by hanging that day, the last execution carried out in Hong Kong.
On 16 November 1978, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that even though Lai Man-yau had retired and was no longer a civil servant, the Independent Commission Against Corruption still had the power to prosecute him under the relevant ordinance.
The four robbers took jewellery and ornaments valued at about 20 million dollars and fled the scene immediately, and no one was injured in the process.
On 16 November 1990, four armed robbers carried out a robbery at a jewellery shop in the basement shopping arcade of the Regent Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui.
On 16 November 1999, to commence the Wutong River channel improvement works, the SAR Government began demolishing Shek Wu San Tsuen in Sheung Shui; dissatisfied with the Housing Department's rehousing and compensation arrangements, several residents, factory operators and traders blocked demolition workers from entering the village and subsequently clashed with riot police present, resulting in ten people injured and fourteen arrested.
Shekou Ferry Terminal provides pre-check-in services for passengers, who can board directly upon arriving at Hong Kong International Airport after completing the procedures.
On 16 November 2016, an international symposium was held by the University of Hong Kong focusing on sustainable coastal zone development and ecological shoreline design.
The archive holds 36501 entries, of which 8766 are dated to an exact day — those are the only ones used here. Entries dated only to a month or a year are never forced into a day. Coverage reflects published volumes only; missing years are not filled in.