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Page 8: Historical Events In January - 16

Monday, 30 June 2025

1968  Robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  On January - 16 jan Palach immolates himself to protest Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Soviet Soyuz 4 & Soyuz 5 perform first transfer of crew in space on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  On January - 16 the Soviets carry out the first manual docking of a spacecraft in orbit  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czech, self immolates at 20 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  Colonel Kadhaffi becomes premier of Libya on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  Curt Flood files a civil lawsuit challenging baseball's reserve clause on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  On this day in history armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  Kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  David Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  NBC presents 440th & final showing of "Bonanza" on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  On this day in history uSSR's Lunakhod 2 begins radio-controlled exploration of the Moon  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  On this day in history ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  On January - 16 "Jaws" by Peter Benchley is published  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  On this day in history l A Landslide kills 9, Canyonville OR  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  "Donny & Marie" [Osmond] musical variety show premieres on ABC TV on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  5th American Music Award Stevie Wonder, Fleetwood Mac & Conway Twitty on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  On this day in history soyuz 27 returns to Earth  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran flees Iran for Egypt on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On January - 16 the ruler of Iran, the Shah, leaves his country  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On January - 16 fred Elizalde, composer, dies at 71  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On January - 16 paul McCartney jailed in Tokyo for 10 days on marijuana possession  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  Anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On January - 16 ivan Lendl intentionally loses a match in the Volvo Masters in order to avoid having to play Björn Borg  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On this day in history john Lennon releases "Woman" in UK  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Leon Spinks is mugged, his assailants even take his gold teeth on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On January - 16 protestant gunmen shoot & wound Bernadette Devlin McAliskey & husband  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73 on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On January - 16 11th American Music Award Michael Jackson  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On January - 16 extortionist sends letter to Queensland Primary Industries Department threatening to release foot and mouth virus unless state jails are reformed.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On this day in history paul & Linda McCartney arrested in Barbados-possession of cannabis  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On January - 16 president Reagan called for peaceful competition with Moscow. He authorized research and development on space-age weapons capable of destroying incoming nuclear missiles, the program known as Star Wars.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On January - 16 "Playboy" announces end of stapling centerfolds  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi said Libya would train, arm and protect Arab guerrillas for Palestinian suicide and terrorist missions, his first explicit endorsement of terrorism on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1245  Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296) was born on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1409  René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1477  On this day in history birth of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1501  Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1626  On January - 16 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1634  On January - 16 birth of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In January - 16

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0308  Marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0429  On January - 16 honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430]  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0960  On this day in history death of polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1343  Robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1400  On January - 16 death of john Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1545  On this day in history death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1547  Death of Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) on January - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1554  On January - 16 death of christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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