Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 16

1975  Don Robey, US gospel/impresario/producer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1976  On June - 16 death of francis E Meloy Jr, US ambassador to Lebanon, kidnapped & killed   

1977  Wernher von Braun, rocket scientist (V1/V2), dies at 65 of smoking on June - 16.   

1979  Ben Weber, US composer (Thorne Music Award 1965), dies at 62 on June - 16.   

1981  Death of Humphrey Keervelt, director (Suriname Planning Bureau), murdered on June - 16.   

1982  Death of John Honeyman-Scott, guitarist (Pretenders), overdoses on drugs on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history death of lew Andreas, American basketball coach (b. 1895)   

1986  On June - 16 death of maurice Duruflé, French composer and organist (b. 1902)   

1988  Death of Miguel Piñero, Puerto Rican playwright, actor, and co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. (b. 1946) on this day in history.   

1990  Eva Turner, British soprano, dies on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history vicky Brown, US singer (Power of Love), dies   

1992  Joris Diels, Flemish/Dutch director/actor (It's a Cruel World), dies on this day in history.   

1993  On June - 16 john B Connally, gov of Texas/shot with JFK in 1963, dies at 76   

1994  On this day in history boris Alexandrov, conductor (Red Army Song/Dance Ensemble, dies at 88   

1995  Jack Wagner, actor/voice (Disneyland, Walt Disney World), dies on June - 16.   

1996  On this day in history david Mourao-Ferreira, poet/politician, dies at 69   

1997  On June - 16 death of dal Stivens, Australian author (b. 1911)   

1999  Death of David Edward Sutch, British musician (b. 1940) on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Empress Kōjun of Japan (b. 1903) on June - 16.   

2003  Death of Pierre Bourgault, French Canadian politician (b. 1934) on this day in history.   

2004  Death of Thanom Kittikachorn, Prime Minister of Thailand (b. 1912) on June - 16.   

2005  On June - 16 death of enrique Laguerre, Puerto Rican writer (b. 1906)   

2006  Death of Igor ÅšmiaÅ‚owski, Polish actor (b. 1917) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Grand Ayatollah Fazel Lankarani, Iranian cleric (b. 1931) on June - 16.   

2008  On June - 16 death of tom Compernolle, Belgian athlete (b. 1975)   

2013  On this day in history death of josip Kuže, Croatian footballer and coach (b. 1952)   

2013  Death of Ottmar Walter, German footballer (b. 1924) on this day in history.   

2014  Death of Josip Kuže, Croatian footballer and coach (b. 1952) on this day in history.   

2014  Death of Ottmar Walter, German footballer (b. 1924) on June - 16.   

2016  Death of Josip Kuže, Croatian footballer and coach (b. 1952) on June - 16.   

2016  Death of Ottmar Walter, German footballer (b. 1924) on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history death of john G. Avildsen, American film director   

2017  Death of Stephen Furst, American actor on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history death of helmut Kohl, Chancellor of Germany   

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1139  On this day in history birth of emperor Konoe of Japan (d. 1155)   

1332  On June - 16 birth of isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382)   

1514  John Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1583  On June - 16 birth of axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent   

1591  Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born on June - 16.   

1606  Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675) was born on June - 16.   

1613  John Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658) was born on this day in history.   

1633  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer was born on June - 16.