Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

1982  On January - 16 death of red Smith, American sports columnist (b. 1905)   

1985  On January - 16 death of robert Fitzgerald, U.S. poet and translator (b. 1910)   

1986  On January - 16 death of herbert W. Armstrong, American evangelist, author, and publisher (b. 1892)   

1987  On January - 16 earl Wilson, Bdwy columnist (Midnight Earl), dies in Yonkers at 79   

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

1989  Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

1993  On this day in history florence Desmond, [Dawson], actress (Sally in Our Alley), dies at 87   

1994  Harry Nilsson, singer/Songwriter, dies at 52 on January - 16.   

1995  William Dillard, trumpeter/singer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1996  Harry Potts, footballer/manager, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1997  Charlie Alfred Galbraith, jazz trombonist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1998  On January - 16 david "Junior" Kimbrough, blues musician, dies at 67   

1999  On this day in history death of jim McClelland, Australian solicitor, politician, Minister, Royal Commissioner, judge (b. 1915)   

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 this day in history.   

2002  On January - 16 death of robert Hanbury Brown, British-Australian astronomer and physicist (b. 1916)   

2003  Death of Richard Wainwright, English politician (b. 1918) on January - 16.   

2004  Death of Kalevi Sorsa, Prime Minister of Finland (b. 1930) on January - 16.   

2005  Death of Marjorie Williams, American journalist (b. 1958) on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history death of stanley Biber, American physician, pioneer of transgender surgery, (b. 1923)   

2007  Death of Ron Carey, American actor (b. 1935) on this day in history.   

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

2017  On January - 16 death of eugene Cernan, American astronaut   

2018  On January - 16 death of bradford Dillman, American actor   

2018  On January - 16 death of oliver Ivanović, Serbian politician   

2018  Death of Jo Jo White, American basketball player on January - 16.   

2018  Death of Liu Zhonghua, Chinese navy admiral on January - 16.   

2020  On January - 16 death of efraín Sánchez, Colombian footballer and manager   

2021  Death of Phil Spector, American record producer and convicted murderer (b. 1939) on January - 16.   

2023  Death of Kamal Aboki , 26, Nigerian comedian, traffic collision on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Carrie Acheson , 88, Irish politician, TD (1981–1982) on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Lateef Afridi , 79, Pakistani lawyer and politician, president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (2020–2021) and MNA (1997–1999), shot on January - 16.   

2023  Death of John Bicourt , 77, British Olympic middle-distance runner ( 1972 , 1976 ) on this day in history.   

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1245  On January - 16 birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)   

1409  René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on January - 16.   

1477  On this day in history birth of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547)   

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 this day in history 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  On January - 16 birth of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716)