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December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 1907 – Barbara Kent, Canadian-born American film actress (d. 2011)
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Karl Denver (December 16, 1931 –December 21, 1998), (born Angus Murdo McKenzie) Scottish singer, would have turned 93 this year. Sam Most (December 16, 1930–June 13, 2013), American flautist, would have turned 94 this year. James McCracken (December 16, 1926 –April 29, 1988), American tenor vocalist, would have turned 98 this year.
December 22: December solstice (03:28 UTC, 2023); Yule begins; Dongzhi Festival in China (2023) Aerial view of the Kingston Fossil Plant coal fly ash slurry spill 856 – An earthquake registering an estimated 7.9 M s struck the eastern Alborz mountains in Persia, causing an estimated 200,000 deaths.
1903 - Birth of John von Neumann, Hungarian-born mathematician (d. 1957) 1919 - Death of Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (b. 1854) 1944 - Birth of Kary Mullis, American chemist, Nobel laureate; 1981 - The first American test-tube baby, Elizabeth Jordan Carr, is born in Norfolk, Virginia; 2001 - Death of Samuel A. Goldblith, American food ...
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From Kate Moss to Aaliyah to FKA Twigs and more, there are a lot of stars whose birthdays fall on January 16. But why? Here, an astrology aficionado explains.
Born: Tim Southee, New Zealand international cricketer; in Whangārei, Northland Region, New Zealand [141] Died: Frank S. Pepper , 78, British comics writer [ 142 ] December 12 , 1988 (Monday)