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In the year 1916
697 Notable birthdays
Edward Binns
American actor (1916–1990).
Born September 12th, 1916 in Philadelphia.
Died December 4th, 1990 at 74 years old in Brewster (myocardial infarction).
Richard Ney
American actor (1916-2004).
Born November 12th, 1916 in New York City.
Died July 18th, 2004 at 87 years old in Pasadena (myocardial infarction).
Bill Melendez
American animator, voice actor, film director and producer (1916-2008).
Born November 5th, 1916 in Hermosillo.
Died September 2nd, 2008 at 91 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Anton Diffring
German actor (1916–1989).
Born October 19th, 1916 in Koblenz.
Died May 20th, 1989 at 72 years old in Châteauneuf-Grasse (cancer).
Ruth Warrick
American actress and singer (1916–2005).
Born June 29th, 1916 in St. Joseph.
Died January 15th, 2005 at 88 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).
Saburō Sakai
Japanese flying ace (1916–2000).
Born August 25th, 1916 in Saga.
Died September 22nd, 2000 at 84 years old in Atsugi (myocardial infarction).
Judy Campbell
English actress (1916–2004).
Born May 31st, 1916 in Grantham.
Died June 6th, 2004 at 88 years old in London (disease).
Richard Hofstadter
American historian and public intellectual (1916–1970).
Born August 6th, 1916 in Buffalo.
Died October 24th, 1970 at 54 years old in Manhattan (leukemia).
Geoffrey Keen
English actor (1916–2005).
Born August 21st, 1916 in Wallingford.
Died November 3rd, 2005 at 89 years old in Northwood.
Anthony Dawson
British actor (1916-1992).
Born October 18th, 1916 in Edinburgh.
Died January 8th, 1992 at 75 years old in Sussex (cancer).
Julio César Turbay
President of colombia (1916-2005).
Born June 18th, 1916 in Bogotá.
Died September 13th, 2005 at 89 years old in Bogotá. [ref]
Mary Stewart
English novelist (1916–2014).
Born September 17th, 1916 in Sunderland. [ref]
Died May 10th, 2014 at 97 years old in Lochawe. [ref]
Pérez Prado
Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger (1917–1989).
Born December 11th, 1916 in Matanzas Province, Matanzas.
Died September 14th, 1989 at 72 years old in Mexico City (stroke).
Chiang Wei-kuo
General of the republic of china, adopted son of president chiang kai-shek (1916-1997).
Born October 6th, 1916 in Tokyo.
Died September 22nd, 1997 at 80 years old in Taipei (diabetes).
Fran Ryan
Actress (1916-2000).
Born November 29th, 1916 in Los Angeles.
Died January 15th, 2000 at 83 years old in Burbank (disease).
Virginia Satir
American psychotherapist & non-fiction author.
Born June 26th, 1916 in Neillsville.
Died September 10th, 1988 at 72 years old in Menlo Park.
Phil Leeds
American actor (1916-1998).
Born April 6th, 1916 in New York City.
Died August 16th, 1998 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Hilary Koprowski
Polish physician, virologist, immunologist and medical researcher (1916–2013).
Born December 5th, 1916 in Warsaw.
Died April 11th, 2013 at 96 years old in Philadelphia (pneumonia). [ref]
M. N. Srinivas
Indian anthropologist.
Born November 16th, 1916 in Mysore. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1999 at 83 years old [ref]
Gaylord Nelson
American politician (1916–2005).
Born June 4th, 1916 in Clear Lake.
Died July 3rd, 2005 at 89 years old in Kensington (myocardial infarction).
Rafael Caldera
President of venezuela from 1969 to 1974 kai from 1994 to 1999.
Born January 24th, 1916 in San Felipe.
Died December 24th, 2009 at 93 years old in Caracas (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Rupert Davies
British actor (1916–1976).
Born May 22nd, 1916 in Liverpool.
Died November 22nd, 1976 at 60 years old in London (cancer).
Morrie Schwartz
American sociologist (1916-1995).
Born December 20th, 1916 in New York City.
Died November 4th, 1995 at 78 years old in Newton (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
General Soedirman
First commander-in-chief of the indonesian armed forces.
Born January 24th, 1916 in Purbalingga, Bantarbarang. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1950 at 34 years old in Magelang (tuberculosis). [ref]
Masaki Kobayashi
Japanese film director (1916–1996).
Born February 14th, 1916 in Otaru.
Died October 4th, 1996 at 80 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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