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| October 16th, 2006 (October 16 2006) | Death | Valentin Paniagua Corazao, Ex President of Peru (born in 1936) | |
| October 16th, 2006 (October 16 2006) | Death | Ross Davidson, British actor (born in 1949) | |
| October 16th, 2006 (October 16 2006) | Death | Tommy Johnson, American tubist (born in 1935) | |
| October 16th, 2006 (October 16 2006) | Death | Lister Sinclair, Canadian broadcaster and playwright (born in 1921) | |
| October 16th, 1996 (October 16 1996) | Event | Eighty-four people are killed and more than 180 injured as 47,000 football fans attempt to squeeze into the 36,000-seat Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City. | |
| October 16th, 1996 (October 16 1996) | Death | Eric Malpass, English novelist (born in 1910) | |
| October 16th, 1996 (October 16 1996) | Death | Jason Bernard, American actor (born in 1938) | |
| October 16th, 1986 (October 16 1986) | Death | Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist (born in 1921) | |
| October 16th, 1976 (October 16 1976) | Birth | Ryan Fitzgerald, Australian football (AFL) player and media personality | |
| October 16th, 1966 (October 16 1966) | Death | George O Hara, American actor (born in 1899) | |
| October 16th, 1956 (October 16 1956) | Birth | Johnny Chavis, American football coach | |
| October 16th, 1956 (October 16 1956) | Death | Jules Rimet, president of FIFA (born in 1873) | |
| October 16th, 1946 (October 16 1946) | Event | Ten war criminals of the Second World War, condemned in the Nuremberg trials are hanged. | |
| October 16th, 1946 (October 16 1946) | Birth | Suzanne Somers, American actress | |
| October 16th, 1936 (October 16 1936) | Birth | Andrei Chikatilo, Russian serial killer (died in 1994) | |
| October 16th, 1936 (October 16 1936) | Birth | Akira Machida, Japanese judge | |
| October 16th, 1936 (October 16 1936) | Birth | Peter Bowles, English actor | |
| October 16th, 1916 (October 16 1916) | Event | Margaret Sanger founds Planned Parenthood by opening the first U.S. birth control clinic. | Margaret Sanger Quotes |
| October 16th, 1906 (October 16 1906) | Event | The Captain of Kopenick fools the city hall of Kopenick and several soldiers by impersonating a Prussian officer. | |
| October 16th, 1906 (October 16 1906) | Birth | Leon Klimovsky, Argentine film director (died in 1996) | |
| October 16th, 1886 (October 16 1886) | Birth | David Ben-Gurion, first Prime Minister of Israel (died in 1973) | |
| October 16th, 1806 (October 16 1806) | Birth | William Pitt Fessenden, U.S. Secretary of Treasury (1864-65) (died in 1869) | |
| October 16th, 1796 (October 16 1796) | Death | Victor Amadeus III of Savoy (born in 1726) | |
| October 16th, 1726 (October 16 1726) | Birth | Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (died in 1801) | |
| October 16th, 1396 (October 16 1396) | Birth | William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (died in 1450) | |
| October 16th, 0456 (October 16 0456) | Event | Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Roman Empire. | |
