Famous Deaths In November - 16

1924  Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer, dies at 78 on November - 16.   

1932  Carry van Bruggen, [de Haan], Dutch author (Eva), dies at 51 on November - 16.   

1934  Joachim Ringelantz, writer, dies on November - 16.   

1935  Kurt Schindler, composer, dies at 53 on November - 16.   

1939  Death of Pierce Butler, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

1943  On November - 16 death of marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed   

1944  On November - 16 charles Kellaway, cricketer (26 Tests 1910-1928), dies   

1945  On November - 16 kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Kohtalon Vaaka), dies at 43   

1950  Death of Bob Smith, American doctor, co-founder of the Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1879) on November - 16.   

1955  Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1957  Cora Witherspoon, actress (Quality Street, Bank Dick), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1958  On November - 16 warner Fabian, [S Adams], US author (Great American Fraud), dies at 87   

1960  Clark Gable, actor (Gone With the Wind), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1961  Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House for 17 years, dies at 79 on November - 16.   

1964  Albert Hay Malotte, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1965  Alexander King, author (Jack Paar Show), dies at 66 on November - 16.   

1968  On this day in history greet Hofmans, faith healer of Dutch queen Juliana, dies at 74   

1971  Charlie Dell, comedian, dies at 90 on November - 16.   

1972  Andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1973  Alan Watts, writer/popularizer of Zen, dies in Calif on this day in history.   

1974  Walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner Effect), dies at 91 on November - 16.   

1975  Ernst van Raalte, lawyer/minister-president, dies at 83 on November - 16.   

1978  Claude Dauphin, French actor (Les Miserables, Mado), dies at 75 on November - 16.   

1980  Death of Imogen Hassall, Countess of Cleavage (Carry on Lovng), suicide at 37 on this day in history.   

1981  Enid Markey, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1982  Arthur Askey, British comedian, dies at 82 on November - 16.   

1984  Death of Vic Dickenson, American trombonist (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history john J Sparkmann, (Sen-D-Ala), dies at 85   

1986  On November - 16 siobhan McKenna, actress (Dr Zhivago, Hungry Hill), dies at 63   

1987  Death of Jim Brewer, Major League Baseball relief pitcher (b. 1937) on November - 16.   

1988  On November - 16 lotte Stam-Beese, German/Neth architect, dies at about 85   

1989  Death of Jean-Claude Malépart, Quebec politician (b. 1938) on November - 16.   

1991  Ralph Marrero, actor (Babe, Johnny Suede), dies in car accident at 33 on November - 16.   

1993  On November - 16 evelyn Venable, model (Columbia Pictures logo), dies of cancer at 80   

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1436  Leonardo Loredan, Doge of the Republic of Venice (d. 1521) was born on November - 16.   

1569  Paul Sartorius, composer was born on November - 16.   

1587  On this day in history birth of joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha)   

1603  Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On November - 16 birth of henrietta Maria, French-born, Queen Consort of England (d. 1669)   

1615  Guillaume Dumanoir, composer was born on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland   

1643  On November - 16 birth of jean Chardin, French explorer (d. 1703)