Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

1982  Death of Red Smith, American sports columnist (b. 1905) on this day in history.   

1985  Death of Robert Fitzgerald, U.S. poet and translator (b. 1910) on January - 16.   

1986  On this day in history death of herbert W. Armstrong, American evangelist, author, and publisher (b. 1892)   

1987  Earl Wilson, Bdwy columnist (Midnight Earl), dies in Yonkers at 79 on January - 16.   

1988  On January - 16 death of andrija Artuković, Croatian war criminal (b. 1899)   

1989  Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 on January - 16.   

1992  Roselle Novelle, silent film actress, dies at 95 on January - 16.   

1993  On January - 16 florence Desmond, [Dawson], actress (Sally in Our Alley), dies at 87   

1994  Harry Nilsson, singer/Songwriter, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1995  William Dillard, trumpeter/singer, dies at 83 on January - 16.   

1996  On January - 16 harry Potts, footballer/manager, dies at 75   

1997  Charlie Alfred Galbraith, jazz trombonist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1998  David "Junior" Kimbrough, blues musician, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1999  Death of Jim McClelland, Australian solicitor, politician, Minister, Royal Commissioner, judge (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Will "Dub" Jones, American singer (The Coasters) (b. 1928) on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history death of laurent-Désiré Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (b. 1939)   

2002  Death of Robert Hanbury Brown, British-Australian astronomer and physicist (b. 1916) on this day in history.   

2003  Death of Richard Wainwright, English politician (b. 1918) on January - 16.   

2004  Death of Kalevi Sorsa, Prime Minister of Finland (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

2005  On January - 16 death of marjorie Williams, American journalist (b. 1958)   

2006  Death of Stanley Biber, American physician, pioneer of transgender surgery, (b. 1923) on January - 16.   

2007  On this day in history death of ron Carey, American actor (b. 1935)   

2009  On January - 16 death of joe Erskine, American boxer and long distance runner (b. 1930)   

2017  Death of Eugene Cernan, American astronaut on January - 16.   

2018  On this day in history death of bradford Dillman, American actor   

2018  On January - 16 death of oliver Ivanović, Serbian politician   

2018  Death of Jo Jo White, American basketball player on January - 16.   

2018  Death of Liu Zhonghua, Chinese navy admiral on this day in history.   

2020  On this day in history death of efraín Sánchez, Colombian footballer and manager   

2021  On January - 16 death of phil Spector, American record producer and convicted murderer (b. 1939)   

2023  Death of Kamal Aboki , 26, Nigerian comedian, traffic collision on this day in history.   

2023  On January - 16 death of carrie Acheson , 88, Irish politician, TD (1981–1982).   

2023  On this day in history death of lateef Afridi , 79, Pakistani lawyer and politician, president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (2020–2021) and MNA (1997–1999), shot.   

2023  Death of John Bicourt , 77, British Olympic middle-distance runner ( 1972 , 1976 ) on this day in history.   

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1245  On this day in history birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)   

1409  On this day in history birth of rené I of Naples (d. 1480)   

1477  Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547) was born on January - 16.   

1501  On this day in history birth of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559)   

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on January - 16.   

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on January - 16.   

1626  On January - 16 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)   

1634  On this day in history birth of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716)