Historical Events In November - 16

1980  Imogen Hassall, Countess of Cleavage (Carry on Lovng), suicide at 37 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history luke marries Laura on General Hospital   

1981  William Holden, actor, dies at age 63 on November - 16.   

1981  On November - 16 enid Markey, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy), dies at 85   

1982  5th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 5-lands at Edwards AFB on November - 16.   

1982  Agreement reached ending 57 day football strike on this day in history.   

1982  The space shuttle Columbia returns to earth after its first ever commercial mission, deploying two satellites on November - 16.   

1982  On November - 16 arthur Askey, British comedian, dies at 82   

1984  14th Shuttle Mission (51A) -Discovery 2- lands at Kennedy Center on November - 16.   

1984  John Lennon releases "Every Man has a Woman Who Loves Him" on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history john J Sparkmann, (Sen-D-Ala), dies at 85   

1986  Siobhan McKenna, actress (Dr Zhivago, Hungry Hill), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1987  Lisa Bonet marries Lenny Kravitz on November - 16.   

1987  On November - 16 paul McCartney releases "Once Upon a Long Ago"   

1988  On November - 16 benazir Bhutto wins first free Pakistani elections in 11 years   

1988  On November - 16 estonia declares sovereignty in internal affairs   

1988  Robin Givens sues Mike Tyson for $125 million for libel on November - 16.   

1988  Lotte Stam-Beese, German/Neth architect, dies at about 85 on November - 16.   

1989  6 Jesuit priests are killed by El Salvadorian troops on this day in history.   

1990  On November - 16 manuel Noriega claims US denied him a fair trial   

1991  On this day in history ralph Marrero, actor (Babe, Johnny Suede), dies in car accident at 33   

1993  On November - 16 evelyn Venable, model (Columbia Pictures logo), dies of cancer at 80   

1994  Chester Dino Powers Valenti, singer/Songwriter, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1995  On November - 16 gwyn A Williams, historian/socialist, dies at 70   

1996  On this day in history george Byatt, playwright, dies at 73   

1997  On this day in history george Petrie, actor (Honeymooners), dies on 85th birthday   

1998  Goderich and Exeter Railway takes over operation of the CN Guelph subdivision between London and Silver, ON on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history rioting in Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, destroys approx. 80% of the CBD; 8 bodies found and foreign forces requested.   

2007  On November - 16 over 3,000 people are believed to have died after Cyclone Sidr hits Bangladesh, with the death toll expected to rise.   

2012  On this day in history call of Duty: Black Ops 2 grosses $500 million in 24 hours to become the biggest entertainment launch of all time   

2014  On this day in history klaus Iohannis wins the Romanian Presidential election   

2017  On November - 16 leonardo da Vinci 's painting "Salvator Mundi" sells for $450.3 million at auction in New York, world record price for any artwork   

2017  19 countries pledge to phase out coal at UN Climate Summit in Bonn, Germany on November - 16.   

2017  On this day in history cambodian court rules to dissolve the country's main opposition party Cambodia National Rescue party (CNRP)   

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1436  On this day in history birth of leonardo Loredan, Doge of the Republic of Venice (d. 1521)   

1569  Paul Sartorius, composer was born on November - 16.   

1587  On this day in history birth of joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha)   

1603  Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of henrietta Maria, French-born, Queen Consort of England (d. 1669)   

1615  On this day in history birth of guillaume Dumanoir, composer   

1642  Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland was born on this day in history.   

1643  On this day in history birth of jean Chardin, French explorer (d. 1703)   

1271  On November - 16 henry III, king of England (1216-71, Provisions of Oxford), dies   

1328  Death of Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1276) on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history death of gerbrand Mockema, Fries rebel, beheaded   

1548  Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer, dies at 44 on November - 16.   

1603  Pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies on November - 16.   

1613  Death of Trajano Boccalini, Italian satirist (b. 1556) on November - 16.   

1628  On November - 16 death of paolo Quagliati, Italian composer   

1667  On this day in history nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer, dies at 34