Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 16

2024  On this day in history death of bati Penia , Sri Lankan-Fijian rugby sevens player ( Sri Lanka national team ).   

2024  Death of Roald Poulsen , 73, Danish football manager ( Odense Boldklub , Zambia national team ) on October - 16.   

2024  On October - 16 death of andrew D. Roberts , 87, British historian.   

2024  Death of Masao Sakon , 87, Japanese politician, MP (1983–1996) on this day in history.   

2024  On this day in history death of christian Martin Schmidt , 81, German musicologist.   

2024  Death of Yahya Sinwar , 61, Palestinian politician, Hamas chief in the Gaza Strip (since 2017) and chairman of the Hamas political bureau (since 2024), shot on this day in history.   

2024  On October - 16 death of ron Smith , 77, American bridge player.   

2024  On October - 16 death of roy Thomason , 79, British politician, MP (1992–1997).   

2024  Death of Whit Tucker , 83, Canadian football player ( Ottawa Rough Riders ) on this day in history.   

2024  Death of Joe Viola , 86, American film director ( The Hot Box , Angels Hard as They Come ), screenwriter ( Black Mama White Mama ), and producer on this day in history.   

2024  On October - 16 death of roy Walsh , 75, Northern Irish Provisional IRA volunteer and convicted criminal ( 1973 Old Bailey bombing ).   

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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 October - 16.   

1483  On this day in history birth of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542)   

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  On this day in history birth of prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736)   

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.