405 Historic Events for October 16
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| 1946 |
Death |
Alfred G Jodl, Col-Gen/German staff chief weather authority, hanged
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| 1946 |
Death |
Fritz Sauckel, German war criminal, hanged
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| 1946 |
Death |
Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian Nazi (SS), hanged
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| 1946 |
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10 Nazi leaders hanged as war criminals after Nuremberg trials
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| 1946 |
Death |
Wilhelm Keitel, German fieldmarshal, hanged
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| 1946 |
Death |
Hermann Wilhelm G”ring, German SA-leader, commits suicide at 53
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Suzanne Somers, San Bruno Calif, actress (3's Company, Step by Step)
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| 1946 |
Death |
Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor (1930s), hanged at 54
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| 1947 |
Birth |
David Zucker, Milwaukee WI, director (Airplane, Naked Gun, Top Secret)
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| 1947 |
Birth |
Bob Weir, SF Calif, guitarist (Grateful Dead-Uncle Joe's Band)
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| 1948 |
Birth |
Michael Tylo, Detroit, actor (Guiding Light, Blade-Young and Restless)
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| 1948 |
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"Red Mill" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 831 performances
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| 1948 |
Death |
Henry Foley, cricketer (one Test for NZ, scored 2 and 2), dies
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| 1948 |
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Demonstration by Moscow Jews honoring Israeli ambassador Golda Meir
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| 1949 |
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WDAF TV channel 4 in Kansas City, MO (NBC) begins broadcasting
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| 1949 |
Death |
Hale Ascher VanderCook, composer, dies at 85
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| 1951 |
Death |
Liaquat Ali Khan, PM of Pakistan (1947-51), assassinated by Said Akbar
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| 1951 |
Birth |
Alan Wheat, (Rep-D-Missouri, 1983- )
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| 1951 |
Birth |
Daniel Gerroll, London, actor (Big Business)
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| 1952 |
Birth |
Christopher Cox, (Rep-R-California)
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| 1952 |
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Woolworth's at Powell and Market (SF) opens
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| 1952 |
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Pakistan's 1st Test starts, v India at Delhi
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| 1953 |
Birth |
Susan Pedersen, US, 4 X 100m medley swimmer (Olympic-gold-1968)
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| 1953 |
Birth |
Tony Carey, Fresno Ca, rocker
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| 1953 |
Birth |
Martha Smith, Cleve Ohio, actress (Animal House)/playmate (July 1973)
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