Famous Quote For October 16
"I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space."
Stephen Hawking, 2001
October 16 Birthdays
 
2005 - Ruby Rose Turner
1989 - Aphmau
1994 - Sylvia Gani
1950 - Charles Green
1987 - Maurice Barnett
1992 - Bryce Harper
1977 - John Mayer
1991 - J-Fred
1994 - Laineybot
1988 - Sham Idrees
1990 - Sexxy Lexxy
1992 - LIONT
1986 - Inna
2012 - King Cairo Stevenson
1962 - Flea
1983 - Loreen
2001 - Patman
1925 - Angela Lansbury
1996 - Lispy Jimmy
1991 - Edward Grimes
1962 - Manute Bol
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October 16 History
 

1995 - The Million Man March occurs in Washington, D.C.

1984 - Desmond Tutu wins Nobel Peace Prize

1934 - Chinese Communists begin Long March

1916 - In Brooklyn, New York, Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in US.

1816 - Jane Eyre first published

This Day In Business

1923 - Brothers Walt and Roy Disney launch the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio - which later would be called The Walt Disney Company.
This Day In Entertainment

1992 - "Gilligan's Island" TV pilot is first shown on television on the network TBS.
This Day In Geography

1995 - Isle of Skye and Highlands connected via Skye Bridge in Scotland.
This Day In Sports

1968 - The Milwaukee Bucks play their first ever NBA game - losing to Chicago Bulls.

October 16th Holiday

Boss's Day - A day to show appreciation by employees for their boss's fair and kind treatment; often mocked as a holiday created by the greeting card industry.

Today's Birthday Trivia

She made her film debut in the film King Kong. Who is she?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

Learn about people born on this day by reading the October 16 Birthday Horoscope.

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