Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 16

1982  On October - 16 jacov Gotovac, composer, dies at 86   

1983  On October - 16 george Liberace, violinist (Liberace Show), dies at 72   

1984  Ken Carpenter, TV announcer (Lux Video Theater), dies at 84 on October - 16.   

1985  On this day in history claude Stroud, actor (Hobart-Ted Knight Show, Duke), dies at 78   

1986  Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist, dies at 65 on October - 16.   

1987  Dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1989  On October - 16 cornel Wilde, actor (Saadia, Comic, Beach Red, Gargoyles), dies at 74   

1990  Art Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), dies of cancer at 71 on this day in history.   

1991  Tennessee Ernie Ford, country singer (16 Tons), dies at 72 on October - 16.   

1992  Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies of natural causes at 85 on this day in history.   

1993  John Bowles, president (Rexall Drugs), dies at 76 on October - 16.   

1994  On this day in history william Henry Swinburne, music teacher, dies at 87   

1995  On October - 16 john Walker, museum director, dies at 88   

1996  On this day in history anthony Griffin, sailor, dies at 75   

1997  On this day in history audra Lindley, actress (Helen Roper-3's Company, Ropers), dies at 79   

1998  Death of Jon Postel, American Internet pioneer (b. 1943) on this day in history.   

1999  On October - 16 death of jean Shepherd, American writer and actor (b. 1921)   

2000  On this day in history death of mel Carnahan, American politician (b. 1934)   

2002  Death of Angela Dawson, American murder victim on October - 16.   

2003  Death of Avni Arbas, Turkish artist (b. 1919) on October - 16.   

2004  On October - 16 death of pierre Salinger, John F. Kennedy's White House Press Secretary (b. 1925)   

2005  On October - 16 death of "Len" Dresslar, American singer and voice actor (b. 1925)   

2006  Death of Valentín Paniagua Corazao, Ex President of Peru (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history death of deborah Kerr, Scottish actress (b. 1921)   

2010  On October - 16 death of barbara Billingsley, American actress (b. 1915)   

2017  On this day in history death of roy Dotrice, British actor   

2019  On October - 16 death of john Tate, American mathematician   

2023  Death of Martti Ahtisaari , 86, Finnish politician, president (1994–2000), Nobel Prize laureate (2008), complications from Alzheimer's disease on October - 16.   

2023  On this day in history death of francisc Balla , 90, Romanian Olympic freestyle wrestler ( 1964 , 1968 ).   

2023  Death of Hatto Beyerle , 90, German-Austrian chamber musician, conductor and academic on October - 16.   

2023  On October - 16 death of paul Bryer , 65, English Anglican clergyman, archdeacon of Cornwall (since 2019).   

2023  On this day in history death of malick Fall , 54, Senegalese footballer ( Abbeville , Angers , national team ).   

2023  On this day in history death of gennady Gladkov , 88, Russian composer ( The Bremen Town Musicians , Gentlemen of Fortune , A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines ).   

2023  Death of Toon Greebe , 35, Dutch darts player on this day in history.   

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1396  William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450) was born on October - 16.   

1430  On October - 16 birth of king James II of Scotland (d. 1460)   

1483  Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542) was born on this day in history.   

1535  On October - 16 birth of niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585)   

1605  Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer was born on this day in history.   

1663  On October - 16 birth of prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736)   

1679  Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1708  Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on this day in history.