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Famous Birthdays In May - 16

Sunday, 04 June 2023

1887  J van Hoddis, writer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1889  Joan Collette, Dutch (male) painter (New Church, Delft) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1892  On this day in history birth of coenraad B van Haeringen, linguist/etymologist (Dutch Dictionary)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1892  On May - 16 birth of richard Tauber, [Ernst Seiffert], Austria/British, tenor/conductor  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  Jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance (1925-30) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  Paul Amadeus Pisk, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1897  Walther Geiser, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1898  August de Schrijver, Belgian politician/founder (CVP) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1898  Tamara de Lempicka, Polish-born painter (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1902  Jan Kiepura, Sosnowiec Poland, vocalist/actor (Her Wonderful Lie) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  Hugh Plaxton, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1928) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  Lily Pons, opera singer/actress (That Girl From Paris) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  H[erbert] E[rnest] Bates, novelist (Feast for July, Love for Lydia) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  On this day in history birth of henry Fonda, Grand Is Nebraska, actor (Mr Roberts, On Golden Pond)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  Arturo Uslar Pietri, Venezuela, writer/minister (Lanzas Coloradas) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  Ernie McCormick, cricketer (Australian quickie of late 30's) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  On May - 16 birth of nicholas Beriozoff, ballet master  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  Alfred Pellan, French Canadian painter (d. 1988) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  On this day in history birth of margret Rey, author and illustrator (d. 1996)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1907  Robert Tisdall, Ireland, 400m hurdler (Olympic-gold-1932) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  Hilary Preston, editor was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  Mohammed Roem, Indonesian foreign minister (Linggadjati) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  Charles Wislon, principal (Glasgow University) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  Margaret Sullavan, American actress (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  Olga Berggolts, Russian poet (d. 1975) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  Margaret Sullavan, Norfolk Va, actress (Back Street) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  On this day in history birth of olaff J de Landell, [JB Wemmerslager van Sparwoude], writer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  Studs Terkel, NYC, author/host (Stud's Place, Working) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  Woody Herman, jazz clarinetist/bandleader/composer (Thundering Herds) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  Edward T. Hall, American anthropologist and author was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1916  On May - 16 birth of adriana Caselotti, cartoon voice  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1916  On May - 16 birth of bernard Braden, broadcaster/actor (All Night Lone, Full Treatment)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1916  Ephraim Katzir, biophysicist/president (Israel) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1916  On this day in history birth of irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Deaths In May - 16

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0583  Death of Saint Brendan, Irish navigator (b. 484) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0942  Saadiah Gaon, head of Talmudic Academy of Sura, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1265  Death of Saint Simon Stock, English saint (b. 1165) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1434  On May - 16 pieter Appelmans, Flemish architect/master builder, dies at about 60  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1569  Death of Dirk Willems, Anabaptist Martyr on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1620  On May - 16 death of william Adams, English navigator (b. 1564)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1657  On May - 16 death of andrzej Bobola, Polish Jesuit missionary (b. 1591)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1667  Death of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, English statesman (b. 1607) on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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