This Day In Fractured Fairfax:August 16
- August 16, 1948 – Falls Church becomes a second-class city.
- August 16, 1983 – 17-year-old Julie Rubin commits suicide by standing on the westbound lanes of Interstate 66 near the Nutley Street exit and allowing a truck to hit her.
- August 16, 1996 – 23-year-old Earl Ray Scott is sentenced to 43 years in prison for the December 18, 1995 murder of his girlfriend Dena N. Perera at 8518 Electric Avenue in the Tysons Woods neighborhood of Vienna.
- August 16, 2013 – Dr. Robyn Hooker retires as principal of Kent Gardens Elementary School.
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