Katharine Lee Bates

American poet and songwriter (1859-1929).

Born October 16th, 1863 in Falmouth. ^[ref]

Died September 28th, 1929 at 65 years old in Wellesley. ^[ref]

Terry Griffiths

Welsh snooker player (1947–2024).

Born October 16th, 1947 in Llanelli. ^[ref]

Died December 1st, 2024 at 77 years old in Llanelli. ^[ref]

Kostas Fortounis

Greek association football player.

Born October 16th, 1992 (age 32 years) in Trikala.

David Zucker

American film director, screenwriter, producer.

Born October 16th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Milwaukee.

Fernanda Montenegro

Brazilian actress of theater, telenovelas, and cinema.

Born October 16th, 1929 (age 95 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Mary Daly

American radical feminist philosopher and theologian (1928-2010).

Born October 16th, 1928 in Schenectady.

Died January 3rd, 2010 at 81 years old in Gardner. ^[ref]

Trentemøller

Danish musician and dj.

Born October 16th, 1972 (age 52 years) in Vordingborg.

John Polkinghorne

Physicist and priest.

Born October 16th, 1930 in Weston-super-Mare.

Died March 9th, 2021 at 90 years old in Cambridge. ^[ref]

Frank Acheampong

Ghanaian football player.

Born October 16th, 1993 (age 31 years) in Ghana.

John Whittingdale

British politician; was appointed secretary of state for culture, media and sport (born 1959).

Born October 16th, 1959 (age 65 years) in Sherborne.