Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 16

1982  On this day in history jacov Gotovac, composer, dies at 86   

1983  On this day in history george Liberace, violinist (Liberace Show), dies at 72   

1984  On October - 16 ken Carpenter, TV announcer (Lux Video Theater), dies at 84   

1985  On October - 16 claude Stroud, actor (Hobart-Ted Knight Show, Duke), dies at 78   

1986  On October - 16 arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist, dies at 65   

1987  On October - 16 dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures), dies at 75   

1989  Cornel Wilde, actor (Saadia, Comic, Beach Red, Gargoyles), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1990  Art Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), dies of cancer at 71 on October - 16.   

1991  Tennessee Ernie Ford, country singer (16 Tons), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1992  Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies of natural causes at 85 on October - 16.   

1993  John Bowles, president (Rexall Drugs), dies at 76 on October - 16.   

1994  William Henry Swinburne, music teacher, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1995  John Walker, museum director, dies at 88 on October - 16.   

1996  On October - 16 anthony Griffin, sailor, dies at 75   

1997  Audra Lindley, actress (Helen Roper-3's Company, Ropers), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1998  On October - 16 death of jon Postel, American Internet pioneer (b. 1943)   

1999  Death of Jean Shepherd, American writer and actor (b. 1921) on October - 16.   

2000  On October - 16 death of mel Carnahan, American politician (b. 1934)   

2002  On this day in history death of angela Dawson, American murder victim   

2003  On October - 16 death of avni Arbas, Turkish artist (b. 1919)   

2004  Death of Pierre Salinger, John F. Kennedy's White House Press Secretary (b. 1925) on October - 16.   

2005  Death of "Len" Dresslar, American singer and voice actor (b. 1925) on October - 16.   

2006  Death of Valentín Paniagua Corazao, Ex President of Peru (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Deborah Kerr, Scottish actress (b. 1921) on October - 16.   

2010  On this day in history death of barbara Billingsley, American actress (b. 1915)   

2017  On this day in history death of roy Dotrice, British actor   

2019  On October - 16 death of john Tate, American mathematician   

2023  On October - 16 death of martti Ahtisaari , 86, Finnish politician, president (1994–2000), Nobel Prize laureate (2008), complications from Alzheimer's disease.   

2023  Death of Francisc Balla , 90, Romanian Olympic freestyle wrestler ( 1964 , 1968 ) on October - 16.   

2023  Death of Hatto Beyerle , 90, German-Austrian chamber musician, conductor and academic on October - 16.   

2023  On October - 16 death of paul Bryer , 65, English Anglican clergyman, archdeacon of Cornwall (since 2019).   

2023  On October - 16 death of malick Fall , 54, Senegalese footballer ( Abbeville , Angers , national team ).   

2023  Death of Gennady Gladkov , 88, Russian composer ( The Bremen Town Musicians , Gentlemen of Fortune , A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines ) on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Toon Greebe , 35, Dutch darts player on this day in history.   

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1396  William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450) was born on October - 16.   

1430  King James II of Scotland (d. 1460) was born on this day in history.   

1483  Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542) was born on this day in history.   

1535  Niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

1605  Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer was born on October - 16.   

1663  Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736) was born on this day in history.   

1679  Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1708  Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on October - 16.