16 April 1972 Posted on April 15, 2014 by Staff Apollo 16 launches from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Famous Words of Inspiration..."To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them." Hugh Prather — Click here for more from Hugh Prather Related posts: 16 December 1972 11 July 1972 24 July 1950 6 April 1972 14 November 1969 30 May 1972 26 December 1972 2 February 1972 17 June 1972 11 October 1972