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Sunday, 19 October 2025

1922  On this day in history max Bygraves, London, actor (Tom Brown's School Days)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  Disney Company is founded on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  Disney Company founded on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  On this day in history bert Kaempfert, rocker  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On October - 16 germany Weimar Republic signs Lucarno agreement guaranteeing as equal partner with Western European states the frontiers of Western Europe and that no country will attack or invade the other.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On October - 16 peace accord of Locarno signed (Rhine Pact)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  Angela Lansbury, London England, actress (Jessica-Murder She Wrote) on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history uS Troop ship sinks in Yangtze River, killing 1,200  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history mohammed Nadir Khan begins coup in Afghanistan, 1200 killed  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  On October - 16 gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- )  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  Mickey Cochrane wins AL MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by 2 points on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  Mary Daly, American feminist on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  Septimus Kinneir, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  Bill Green, (Rep-R-NY, 1978- ) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  Trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd kills her first victim on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  On October - 16 trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd chops 1st  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  On October - 16 mao Tse-tung & 25,000 troops begin 6,000 mile Long March  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1936  Lou Gehrig, is voted AL MVP by BBWAA on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Sugar rationing begins in Netherlands on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer, dies at 63 on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr named first black general in regular army on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  Lottery for first US WW II draftees held; #158 was drawn 1st on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On October - 16 warsaw Ghetto established  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On October - 16 benjamin Oliver Davis Sr named 1st black general in regular army  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history "Gordo" comic strip first appears in newspapers  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history general Hideki Tojo takes over as Japanese Premier.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  Germany advances within 60 miles of Moscow on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history "Gordo" comic strip (by Gus Arriola) 1st appears in newspapers  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  On this day in history cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills 40,000 south of Calcutta India  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  On October - 16 aaron Copland/de Milles ballet "Rodeo," premieres in NYC  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  12, Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter/3 NVV-hostages, executed on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  On October - 16 chicago opens new subway system  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  The Navy accepted its first helicopter, a Sikorsky YR-4B (HNS-1), at Bridgeport, Connecticut on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In October - 16

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1396  William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450) was born on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1430  On this day in history birth of king James II of Scotland (d. 1460)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1483  On this day in history birth of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1535  Niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1605  Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer was born on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1663  Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736) was born on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1679  On October - 16 birth of jan Dismas Zelenka, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1708  Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In October - 16

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0775  On October - 16 mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1323  On this day in history amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1333  Nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian anti-Pope (1328-30), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1355  On October - 16 death of louis, King of Sicily, felled by the Black Death  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1473  On October - 16 reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on October - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1555  On this day in history death of hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1570  On this day in history death of baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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