Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

1982  Death of Red Smith, American sports columnist (b. 1905) on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history death of robert Fitzgerald, U.S. poet and translator (b. 1910)   

1986  On this day in history death of herbert W. Armstrong, American evangelist, author, and publisher (b. 1892)   

1987  Earl Wilson, Bdwy columnist (Midnight Earl), dies in Yonkers at 79 on this day in history.   

1988  Death of Andrija Artuković, Croatian war criminal (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

1989  On January - 16 pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82   

1992  Roselle Novelle, silent film actress, dies at 95 on January - 16.   

1993  Florence Desmond, [Dawson], actress (Sally in Our Alley), dies at 87 on January - 16.   

1994  On this day in history harry Nilsson, singer/Songwriter, dies at 52   

1995  On January - 16 william Dillard, trumpeter/singer, dies at 83   

1996  On January - 16 harry Potts, footballer/manager, dies at 75   

1997  Charlie Alfred Galbraith, jazz trombonist, dies at 76 on January - 16.   

1998  David "Junior" Kimbrough, blues musician, dies at 67 on January - 16.   

1999  Death of Jim McClelland, Australian solicitor, politician, Minister, Royal Commissioner, judge (b. 1915) on January - 16.   

2000  On January - 16 death of will "Dub" Jones, American singer (The Coasters) (b. 1928)   

2001  Death of Laurent-Désiré Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (b. 1939) on January - 16.   

2002  Death of Robert Hanbury Brown, British-Australian astronomer and physicist (b. 1916) on January - 16.   

2003  Death of Richard Wainwright, English politician (b. 1918) on this day in history.   

2004  Death of Kalevi Sorsa, Prime Minister of Finland (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

2005  On January - 16 death of marjorie Williams, American journalist (b. 1958)   

2006  Death of Stanley Biber, American physician, pioneer of transgender surgery, (b. 1923) on January - 16.   

2007  On January - 16 death of ron Carey, American actor (b. 1935)   

2009  On this day in history death of joe Erskine, American boxer and long distance runner (b. 1930)   

2017  Death of Eugene Cernan, American astronaut on this day in history.   

2018  Death of Bradford Dillman, American actor on January - 16.   

2018  Death of Oliver Ivanović, Serbian politician on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history death of jo Jo White, American basketball player   

2018  On January - 16 death of liu Zhonghua, Chinese navy admiral   

2020  Death of Efraín Sánchez, Colombian footballer and manager on this day in history.   

2021  On January - 16 death of phil Spector, American record producer and convicted murderer (b. 1939)   

2023  On January - 16 death of kamal Aboki , 26, Nigerian comedian, traffic collision.   

2023  On this day in history death of carrie Acheson , 88, Irish politician, TD (1981–1982).   

2023  On this day in history death of lateef Afridi , 79, Pakistani lawyer and politician, president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (2020–2021) and MNA (1997–1999), shot.   

2023  Death of John Bicourt , 77, British Olympic middle-distance runner ( 1972 , 1976 ) on January - 16.   

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1245  Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296) was born on this day in history.   

1409  On January - 16 birth of rené I of Naples (d. 1480)   

1477  Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1501  Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on January - 16.   

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1616  On January - 16 birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)   

1626  Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.   

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.