Famous Birthdays In June - 16

1912  On June - 16 birth of john Peel, MP   

1914  Stewart Cathie "Billy" Griffith, cricketer (140 for England, 1948) was born on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history birth of stewart Griffith, secretary (MCC)   

1915  On June - 16 birth of joseph Kagan, businessman   

1915  On June - 16 birth of mariano Rumor, premier Italy   

1915  John Tukey, American statistician (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

1916  On June - 16 birth of francis Lopez, composer   

1916  On this day in history birth of hank Luisetti, NBA forward (1st to use a one-handed shot)   

1917  Katharine Graham, NYC, newspaper publisher (Wash Post) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On June - 16 birth of aurelio Lampredi, Italian mechanical engineer (Ferrari; d. 1989)   

1917  Irving Penn, American photographer was born on June - 16.   

1919  Lord Aberdare, committee chairman (House of Lords) was born on June - 16.   

1920  On June - 16 birth of john Howard Griffin, US, photographer/author (Black Like Me)   

1920  Raymond U. Lemieux, Canadian scientist (d. 2002) was born on June - 16.   

1920  On this day in history birth of josé López Portillo, President of Mexico (d. 2004)   

1921  On June - 16 birth of lord Perry of Walton, SDP/vice chancellor (Open University England)   

1923  On this day in history birth of ake Hermanson, composer   

1923  On this day in history birth of henryk Czyz, composer   

1923  On this day in history birth of ron Flockhart, Scottish racing driver (d. 1962)   

1924  On June - 16 birth of sayed Idries Shah, thinker   

1925  Faith Domergue, New Orleans, actress (House of 7 Corpses) was born on June - 16.   

1925  Richard Jacobs, philanthropist/sports owner (Cleveland Indians) was born on June - 16.   

1927  On June - 16 birth of robert Matthews, master (Clare College Cambridge England)   

1927  On this day in history birth of thomas W "Tom" Graveney, English cricket batsman (50's & 60's)   

1928  Harold Hanham, vice chancellor (Lancaster University) was born on June - 16.   

1928  On this day in history birth of sergiu Comissiona, Buch Romania, conductor (Haifa Symph 1959-64)   

1929  On this day in history birth of james Kirtland Randall, composer   

1929  Ramon Bieri, American actor (d. 2001) was born on June - 16.   

1929  On June - 16 birth of pauline Yates, English actress   

1930  Brian Statham, cricketer (masterful England quick for two decades) was born on this day in history.   

1930  David Konstant, bishop (Leeds) was born on this day in history.   

1930  Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian/American cinematographer was born on June - 16.   

1931  Courtney Alexandre Henriques Laws, community leader was born on this day in history.   

1931  On June - 16 birth of ivo Petric, composer   

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0956  On this day in history hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies   

1216  Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on June - 16.   

1246  Lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

1361  John Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

1397  Death of Philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358) on this day in history.   

1468  On this day in history death of jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. ca. 1395)   

1492  On June - 16 death of jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded   

1575  On June - 16 hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63