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10/16/1962
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Manute Bol, NBA center (Golden State Warriors)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1962
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Laura Coenen, Neenah Wisc, team handball goalie (Olymp-1988, 92, 96)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1962
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Flea, [Michael Balzary], bassist (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1962
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Cuban missile crisis began as JFK becomes aware of missiles in Cuba
Type: Event
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10/16/1963
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Missy Hyatt, Atlanta Ga, wrestling manager (WCW, ECW)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1963
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2 secret US military satellites launched from Cape Canaveral
Type: Event
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10/16/1963
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NY newspaper "Mirror" last edition
Type: Event
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10/16/1964
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Indians' directors vote to keep franchise in Cleveland, rejecting bids by Seattle, Oakland and Dallas
Type: Event
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10/16/1964
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Brezhnev and Kosygin replace Khrushchev as head of Russia
Type: Event
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10/16/1964
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China becomes world's 5th nuclear power
Type: Event
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10/16/1964
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Harold Wilson's Labour party wins British election
Type: Event
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10/16/1964
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Kay Cockerill, San Jose CA, LPGA golfer (1995 Friendly's Classic-32nd)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1965
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German Titov, Moscow Rus, NHL center (Calgary Flames, Oly-Silver-1998)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1965
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"Drat! - The Cat!" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 8 perfs
Type: Event
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10/16/1965
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Lisa Bonder, Columbus Ohio, tennis star
Type: Birth
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10/16/1965
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Singer Leslie Uggams marries Grahame Pratt in NYC
Type: Event
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10/16/1966
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Donovan Right, CFL linebacker (Hamilton Tiger Cats)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1966
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Gerhard Puschnik, hockey forward (Team Austria 1998)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1966
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Joean Baez and 123 other ani-draft protestors arrested in Oakland
Type: Event
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10/16/1967
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WETK TV channel 33 in Burlington, VT (PBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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10/16/1967
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WGNO TV channel 26 in New Orleans, LA (ABC) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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10/16/1967
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Joe Murphy, London, NHL right wing (Chicago Blackhawks)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1967
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Michael York, Australian field hockey fullback (Oly-silver-92, 96)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1968
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During Olympics Tommie Smith and John Carlos give black power salute
Type: Event
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10/16/1968
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Randall Batinkoff, actor (For Keeps)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1968
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Robert van Oosterom, cricket opening batsman (Holland 1996 World Cup)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1968
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Scott Donie, Vicenza Italy, diver (Olympics-4th-96)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1968
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China reports removal of president Li Sjao-tji
Type: Event
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10/16/1968
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Czechoslovakia and Russian "accord" rules allies Soviet forces
Type: Event
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10/16/1968
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Milwaukee Bucks play their 1st game losing 89-84 to Chic Bulls
Type: Event
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10/16/1968
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Jim Dorey sets Toronto Maple Leaf penalty records (48 mins on 9 penalties in a game and 44 minutes on 7 penalties in a period)
Type: Event
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10/16/1969
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Gregory Metcalf, Ellensburg Wash, 3k steeplechase
Type: Birth
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10/16/1969
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Darren McKenzie-Potter, Auckland NZ, cyclist (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1969
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100-1 shot NY Mets beat Orioles 5-3 and win 66th World Series in 5
Type: Event
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10/16/1969
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Soyuz 6 returns to Earth
Type: Event
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10/16/1969
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Met Cleon Jones awarded 1st base when shoe polish on ball proves he is hit by a pitch, he scores on a HR in World Series
Type: Event
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10/16/1969
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Doug Hocking, CFL linebacker (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1969
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Wendy Wilson, Los Angeles Ca, rock vocalist (Wilson Phillips-Hold On)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1969
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Spencer McLennan, CFL safety (Montreal Alouettes)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1970
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Adrian Murrell, NFL running back/kick returner (NY Jets)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1970
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Anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal Abdel Nasser
Type: Event
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10/16/1971
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Greg Jeffries, NFL cornerback (Detroit Lions)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1971
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Kathryn J Taylor, Miss USA-Kansas (1997)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1971
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Toni Foster, WNBA forward/center (Phoenix Mercury)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1971
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David Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996-)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1971
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Amphitheater in McLaren Park is dedicated in SF
Type: Event
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10/16/1971
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Simon Shanks, NFL inside linebacker (Arizona Cardinals)
Type: Birth
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10/16/1972
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"Pacific Paradise" opens at Palace Theater NYC for 5 performances
Type: Event
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10/16/1972
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Creedence Clearwater Revival breaks up
Type: Event
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10/16/1972
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Darren Balmforth, Australian rower (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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