Hisdates•ComPage 3: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 16
Saturday, 22 February 2025
1979 On this day in history death of john Diefenbaker, 13th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1895) 
1983 On this day in history death of earl Averill, American baseball player (b. 1902)
1984 On August - 16 gyorgy Kosa, composer, dies at 87
1986 John Hurley, song writer (Son of a Preacher Man), dies at 45 on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history milton Adolphus, composer, dies at 75
1989 On August - 16 amanda Blake, actress (Gunsmoke), dies at 58
1990 Death of Pat O'Connor, New Zealand professional wrestler (b. 1925) on this day in history.
1991 Robert DiMatte Jr, stage director/actor, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1992 On this day in history mark Heard, Christian musician, dies at 41 of a heart attack
1993 On August - 16 irene Sharaff, US costume designer (Cleopatra, Can-can), dies at 83
1994 On this day in history earnest Pawel, Polish/US author (Nightmare of Reason), dies at 74
1995 John Cameron Swayze, news anchor (NBC), dies at 89 on this day in history.
1996 Eric Cullen, actor (Huntington Tower), dies at 31 on August - 16.
1997 Gerard McLarnon, actor/writer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1999 On this day in history death of pee Wee King, American country musician and songwriter (b. 1914)
2002 Death of Jeff Corey, American actor (b. 1914) on this day in history.
2003 On August - 16 death of idi Amin, Ugandan dictator (b. 1928)
2004 On this day in history death of ivan Hlinka, Czech ice hockey coach (b. 1950)
2005 Death of Joe Ranft, American animator (b. 1960) on this day in history.
2006 On this day in history death of alex Buzo, Australian playwright and author (b. 1944)
2007 Death of Max Roach, American percussionist, drummer, and composer (b. 1924) on this day in history.
2008 On August - 16 death of ronnie Drew, Ex-Singer of The Dubliners & Solo Artist (b. 1934)
2018 On this day in history death of aretha Franklin, American singer and songwriter
2018 Death of Kim Yong-chun, North Korean military officer and politician on August - 16.
2018 Death of Yelena Shushunova, Russian gymnast on this day in history.
2018 On August - 16 death of atal Bihari Vajpayee, 10th Prime Minister of India
2019 Death of Princess Christina of the Netherlands on August - 16.
2019 On this day in history death of peter Fonda, American actor
2019 On August - 16 death of felice Gimondi, Italian racing cyclist
2019 Death of José Nápoles, Cuban-born Mexican boxer on this day in history.
2019 Death of Richard Williams, Canadian-British animator, voice actor, and writer on this day in history.
2021 Death of Volodymyr Holubnychy, Soviet and Ukrainian race walker and Olympic champion (b. 1936) on this day in history.
2023 On this day in history death of pierre Alféri , 60, French novelist, poet, and essayist.
2023 Death of V. S. R. Arunachalam , 87, Indian engineer, founder of CSTEP on August - 16.
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