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Historical Events In October - 16

Thursday, 31 October 2024

1943  On this day in history anti Jewish riot in Rome  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  On this day in history hungary: Horthy govt falls/nazi count Szalasi becomes premier  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Eric Westberg, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  On this day in history uN's Food & Agriculture Organization comes into existence  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On this day in history 10 Nazi leaders hanged as war criminals after Nuremberg trials  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On this day in history alfred G Jodl, Col-Gen/German staff chief weather authority, hanged  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  "Red Mill" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 831 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  Henry Foley, cricketer (one Test for NZ, scored 2 & 2), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  WDAF TV channel 4 in Kansas City, MO (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  On this day in history hale Ascher VanderCook, composer, dies at 85  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in Rawalpindi on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  On October - 16 liaquat Ali Khan, PM of Pakistan (1947-51), assassinated by Said Akbar  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  On October - 16 woolworth's opens in San Francisco at Powell & Market street  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  Pakistan's 1st Test starts, v India at Delhi on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  On October - 16 fidel Castro sentenced to 15 years (Havana)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  "Love Me Tender" with Elvis Presley premieres on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On October - 16 queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip visit Williamsburg Virginia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  Queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip visits Williamsburg Virginia on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1958  On October - 16 benjamin Britten's "Nocturne," premieres  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  On this day in history george C Marshall, US army general, dies at 78  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  On this day in history nL votes to admit Houston & NY to league  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  On October - 16 cuban missile crisis began as JFK becomes aware of missiles in Cuba  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  On October - 16 byron R White becomes a Supreme Court Justice  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher (Water & Dreams), dies at 78 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On October - 16 china becomes world's 5th nuclear power  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  On this day in history soyuz 6 (Russian) returns to Earth  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  On October - 16 anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Nasser  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  The Commission of Inquiry in the Matter of the Employment Practices Relating to the Running-Trades' Employees in the Railway Industry, the Gallagher Commission publishes its report. This looked at the employment practices, particularly hours of work on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On October - 16 leo G Carroll, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle), dies at 80  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  Kissinger & Le Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  On this day in history gene Krupa, US swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  Soyuz 23 (Russian) returns to Earth on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  Michael Balcon, producer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla elected supreme pontiff-John Paul II on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In October - 16

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1396  William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450) was born on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1430  On this day in history birth of king James II of Scotland (d. 1460)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1483  On October - 16 birth of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1535  On this day in history birth of niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1605  On this day in history birth of charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1663  Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736) was born on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1679  On October - 16 birth of jan Dismas Zelenka, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1708  On this day in history birth of albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In October - 16

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0775  Mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1323  Amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74 on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1333  Nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian anti-Pope (1328-30), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1355  Death of Louis, King of Sicily, felled by the Black Death on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1473  Reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1555  On October - 16 death of hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1570  On this day in history death of baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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