Famous Deaths In December - 16

1990  On this day in history death of douglas Campbell, American pilot (b. 1896)  

1991  On this day in history fred D Scott, actor (2 Gun Troubador), dies  

1992  On December - 16 anton [Tom] Koolhaas, Dutch writer (Snow White), dies at 80  

1993  Death of Bentri Seddik, Algerian court judge, murdered at 46 on this day in history.  

1994  Mary Durack, poet, dies at 81 on December - 16.  

1995  Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher, dies at 85 on December - 16.  

1996  Jean-Pierre Levy, resistance leader, dies at 85 on December - 16.  

1997  On this day in history nicolette Larson, singer (Lotta Love), dies from brain seizure at 45  

1998  On this day in history death of william Gaddis, American writer (b. 1922)  

2001  On this day in history death of stuart Adamson, English-born Scottish musician (The Skids, Big Country) (b. 1958)  

2003  On December - 16 death of robert Stanfield, Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1914)  

2004  On December - 16 death of ted Abernathy, American baseball player (b. 1933)  

2005  Death of Kenneth Bulmer, English author (b. 1921) on December - 16.  

2005  On this day in history death of death of John Spencer, American actor (b. 1946)  

2006  Death of Don Jardine, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1940) on this day in history.  

2007  Death of Dan Fogelberg, American singer/songwriter (b. 1951) on December - 16.  

2009  Death of Roy E. Disney, American businessman (b. 1930) on this day in history.  

2017  On this day in history death of keely Smith, American singer  

2020  On this day in history death of flavio Cotti, 80th President of the Swiss Confederation  

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1485  Catherine of Aragon, Spanish princess/1st wife of Henry VIII was born on this day in history.  

1584  John Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (d. 1654) was born on December - 16.  

1614  Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1674) was born on this day in history.  

1622  On December - 16 birth of kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder  

1652  Giovanni Maria Casini, composer was born on December - 16.  

1714  On December - 16 birth of george Whitefield, English-born Methodist leader (d. 1770)  

1716  Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (d. 1798) was born on December - 16.  

1717  Elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.