November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common November 2007 is the eleventh month of that year It began on a Thursday and 30 days later ended on a Friday PortalCurrent events News collections and sources See WikipediaNews collections and sources. November 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September November 16, 2003 November 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header November 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - November 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - November 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 45 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published. Events By Place Byzantine Empire January 1 — Decimus Theodorius Paulinus is appointed Consul (the last to hold this The Corpus Juris Civilis ("Body of Civil Law" is the modern name for a collection of fundamental works in Jurisprudence, issued from 529
- 1384 - Jadwiga is crowned King of Poland, although she is a woman. Jadwiga of Anjou (1373/4 – July 17 1399 was King of Poland from 1384 to her death Poland, or at least its nucleus was ruled at various times either by książęta (Dukes(ca
- 1491 - An auto de fe, held in the Brasero de la Dehesa outside of Ávila, concludes the case of the Holy Child of La Guardia with the public execution of several Jewish and converso suspects. The phrase auto de fe refers to the ritual of public Penance of condemned heretics and Apostates that took place when the Spanish Inquisition This article is about the Spanish city For other uses see Avila Ávila de los Caballeros ( Latin: Abila and Óbila The Holy Child of La Guardia ( Spanish: El Santo Niño de La Guardia; died 1491 was an alleged victim of a ritual murder by the Jews in the town of PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Conversos ( Spanish and Portuguese for "a convert" from Latin conversus, "converted turned around" and its feminine form
- 1532 - Francisco Pizarro and his men capture Inca Emperor Atahualpa. Francisco Pizarro González 1st Marqués de los Atabillos (c 1471 or 1476 &ndash 26 June 1541 was a Spanish Conquistador, conqueror of the Incan Empire The Inca Empire (or Inka Empire) was the largest empire in Pre-Columbian America. Atahualpa, Atahuallpa, Atabalipa, or Atawallpa ( Quito – Cajamarca, August 29, 1533) was the last sovereign
- 1632 - The Battle of Lützen, where King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden is killed. The Battle of Lützen was one of the most decisive battles of the Thirty Years' War. For the other Swedish kings known as Gustavus Adolphus see Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden or Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden
- 1776 - American Revolutionary War: Hessian mercenaries capture Fort Washington from the Patriots. Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- 1776 - American Revolution: The United Provinces (Low Countries) recognize the independence of the United States. In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" "United Netherlands" redirects here For the "Kingdom of the United Netherlands" see United Kingdom of the Netherlands. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- 1805 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Schöngrabern - Russian forces under Bagration delay the pursuit by French troops under Murat. Year 1805 ( MDCCCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The Battle of Schöngrabern (also known as the Battle of Hollabrunn) was an engagement in the Napoleonic Wars during the War of the Third Coalition Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Murat is a Turkish name It comes from the Arabic Murad with the Turks having adopted the softer front-of-mouth 'T' sound rather than the more guttural back-of-mouth 'D'
- 1821 - American Old West: Missouri trader William Becknell arrives in Santa Fe, New Mexico over a route that became known as the Santa Fe Trail. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee William Becknell (1787 or 1788–1856 Amherst County Virginia) was a freighter and the first white man to open what became known as the Santa Fe Trail to trade Santa Fe ( Navajo: Yootó is the Capital of the state of New Mexico. The Santa Fe Trail was a Historic 19th century transportation route through southwestern North America connecting Missouri with Santa Fe
- 1849 - A Russian court sentences Fyodor Dostoevsky to death for anti-government activities linked to a radical intellectual group; his sentence is later commuted to hard labor. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (Фёдор Миха́йлович Достое́вский, sometimes transliterated Dostoyevsky, Dostoievsky,
- 1857 - Second relief of Lucknow. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the The Siege of Lucknow was the prolonged defence of the Residency within the city of Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (also known as the First The most Victoria Crosses won in a single day with 24. See below the section "Separate Commonwealth awards" Note that since
- 1863 - American Civil War: Battle of Campbell's Station near Knoxville, Tennessee. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Battle of Campbell's Station was a battle of the Knoxville Campaign of the American Civil War, occurring on November 16, 1863, at Campbell's Confederate troops unsuccessfully attack Union forces. The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- 1885 - Canadian rebel leader of the Métis and "Father of Manitoba", Louis Riel is executed for treason. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The Métis are descendants of marriages of Cree, Ojibway Algonquin, Saulteaux, and Menominee aboriginals to Europeans, Manitoba (English ˌmænɨˈtoʊbə French /manitoba/ is a province of Canada, spanning 647797 square kilometres (250116 sq mi of North America Louis Riel (22 October 1844 &ndash 16 November 1885 in English was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and leader of the Métis In Law, treason is the Crime that covers some of the more serious acts of disloyalty to one's sovereign or Nation.
- 1907 - Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory become Oklahoma and are admitted as the 46th U.S. state. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Indian Territory, also known as The Indian Country, The Indian territory or the Indian territories, was land set aside within the United States Oklahoma Territory was an Organized territory of the United States from May 2, 1890 until November 16, 1907, when Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government
- 1907 - Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania sister ship of RMS Lusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England to New York City. Cunard may refer to Nancy Cunard (1896–1965 English writer editor and publisher Samuel Cunard (1787–1865 British shipping Construction and trials Owned by the Cunard Steamship Company built by John Brown and Company Lusitania was named for the ancient Roman province of Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary The City of New York
- 1914 - The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- 1938 - LSD is first synthesized by Swiss chemist Dr. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Albert Hofmann at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel, Switzerland. Albert Hofmann ( January 11 1906 – April 29 2008) was a Swiss scientist best known for having been the first to synthesize Novartis International AG is a multinational Pharmaceutical company based in Basel Switzerland that manufactures drugs such as Clozapine "Basilia" redirects here For the Fly Genus, see Basilia (fly. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation
- 1940 - World War II: In response to Germany's leveling of Coventry, England two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Coventry ( is a city and Metropolitan borough in the County of West Midlands in England. Hamburg (English, German: ˈhambʊɐk local pronunciation Low German / Low Saxon: Hamborg) is the second-largest city in Germany
- 1940 - Holocaust: In occupied Poland, the Nazis close off the Warsaw Ghetto from the outside world. The Holocaust (from the Greek el ''ὁλόκαυστον'' (el-Latn holókauston holos, "completely" and kaustos, "burnt" also known as Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Nazism, which was a short name for National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus refers primarily to the Ideology and practices of the National Socialist German The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of the Jewish Ghettos located in the territory of General Government during World War II, established by
- 1943 - World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Hydroelectricity is electricity generated by Hydropower, ie the production of power through use of the gravitational force of falling water Heavy water is water which contains a higher proportion than normal of the Isotope Deuterium, as deuterium oxide, D2O or ²H2O Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Vemork is the name of an hydroelectric Power plant outside Rjukan in Tinn, Norway. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional
- 1944 - Dueren, Germany is completely destroyed by Allied bombers. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Düren is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, capital of Düren district. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. In general allies are people groups or nations that have joined together in an association for mutual benefit or to achieve some common purpose
- 1945 - Cold War: The United States Army secretly admits 88 German scientists and engineers to help in the development of rocket technology. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. A rocket or rocket vehicle is a Missile, Aircraft or other Vehicle which obtains Thrust by the reaction of the
- 1945 - UNESCO is founded. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established on November 16
- 1965 - Venera program: The Soviet Union launches the Venera 3 space probe toward Venus, the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The Venera (Венера series of probes was developed by the USSR between 1961 and 1984 to gather data from Venus. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Venera 3 ( Russian:Венера-3 was a Venera program Space probe that was built and launched by the Soviet Union to explore the surface of The VENUS ( V ictoria E xperimental N etwork U nder the S ea project is a cabled sea floor observatory operated by the University A spacecraft is a Vehicle or machine designed for Spaceflight. A planet, as defined by the International Astronomical Union (IAU is a celestial body Orbiting a Star or stellar remnant that is
- 1973 - Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 with a crew of three astronauts from Cape Canaveral, Florida for an 84-day mission. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Skylab was the first Space station the United States launched into orbit and the second space station ever visited by a human crew The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program Skylab 4 (also SL-4 and SLM-3) was the fourth Skylab mission and placed the third crew on board An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained Cape Canaveral is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States.
- 1973 - U.S. President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by The Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act is a United States federal law signed by Richard Nixon on November 16, 1973 that authorized the building In the fields of Architecture and Civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the Building or assembling of Infrastructure The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System ( TAPS) usually called the Alyeska Pipeline in Alaska or the Alaska Pipeline elsewhere is a major U
- 1979 - The first line of Bucharest Metro (Line M1) is opened from Timpuri Noi to Semanatoarea in Bucharest, Romania. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) The Bucharest Metro ( Metroul Bucureşti in Romanian) is an underground urban railway network that serves the capital of Romania, Bucharest. Timpuri Noi is a Romanian Alternative rock band History Timpuri Noi was formed in 1983 and remained an underground act up to 1991 Bucharest ( Romanian: Bucureşti) is the Capital city, industrial and commercial centre of Romania.
- 1988 - The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR declares that Estonia was "sovereign" but stopped short of declaring independence. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region
- 1988 - In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan. An election is a Decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold formal office A decade is a period of 10 Years (since 1594 a factor of 10 difference between two numbers, or sometimes a set or a group of ten (since 1451 Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Benazir Bhutto ( Sindhi: بينظير ڀٽو Urdu: بینظیر بھٹو beːnəziːɾ bɦʊʈːoː (21 June 1953 &ndash 27 December 2007 was a The Prime Minister of Pakistan, in Urdu وزیر اعظم Wazir-e- Azam meaning "Grand Minister", is the Head of Government
- 1989 - A death squad composed of El Salvadoran army troops kills six Jesuit priests and two others at Jose Simeon Canas University. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) A death squad is an armed Squad that kills civilians terrorists or guerillas El Salvador ( República de El Salvador,) is a country in Central America. The Society of Jesus ( Latin: Societas Iesu, SJ and SI or SJ, SI) is a Catholic religious order "UCA" redirects here For other uses of the name UCA see UCA (disambiguation.
- 1989 - UNESCO adopts the Seville Statement on Violence at the twenty-fifth session of its General Conference. United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established on November 16 The Seville Statement on Violence is a statement on violence that was adopted by an international meeting of scientists convened by the Spanish National Commission for UNESCO
- 1997 - After nearly 18 years of incarceration, the People's Republic of China releases Wei Jingsheng, a pro-democracy dissident, from jail for medical reasons. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES Wei Jingsheng ( Chinese: 魏京生 Pinyin ：Wèi Jīngshēng born May 20, 1950) is an Activist in the Chinese democracy Democracy is a form of government in which the supreme power is held completely by the people under a free electoral system
- 2000 - Bill Clinton becomes the first U.S. President to visit Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III, August 19 1946 served as the forty-second President of the United States The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia
Births
- 42 BC - Tiberius, Roman emperor (d. Year 42 BC was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (or Tiberius I) born Tiberius Claudius Nero (November 16 42 BC – March 16 AD 37) was the second Roman The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC 37)
- 1436 - Leonardo Loredan, Doge of the Republic of Venice (d. Year 37 was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Leonardo Loredan or Leonardo Loredano ( November 16 1436 – June 21 1521) was the doge of the Republic of Venice The Most Serene Republic of Venice ((Serenìsima Repùblica Vèneta or Repùblica de Venesia Serenissima Repubblica 1521)
- 1603 - Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. Abbot Augustyn, or Abbot Augustyn Kordecki real name Klemens Kordecki Ślepowron Coat of Arms (b 1673)
- 1609 - Henrietta Maria, Queen Consort of England (d. Henrietta Maria ( 25 November 1609 – 10 September 1669) was Princess of France and Queen Consort of England, Scotland 1669)
- 1643 - Jean Chardin, French explorer (d. Jean Chardin, born Jean-Baptiste Chardin, also known as Sir John Chardin, ( November 16, 1643 &ndash January 5, 1713 1703)
- 1717 - Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician (d. Year 1703 ( MDCCIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1717 ( MDCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a 1793)
- 1720 - Carlo Antonio Campioni, Italian composer (d. Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Carlo Antonio Campioni also known as Carlo Antonio Campione or Charles Antoine Campion ( November 16, 1720 &ndash April 12, 1788 1788)
- 1758 - Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish author and philologist (d. Year 1788 ( MDCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Peter Andreas Heiberg ( November 16, 1758 - April 30, 1841) was a Danish author and philologist. 1841)
- 1766 - Rodolphe Kreutzer, French violinist (d. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Rodolphe Kreutzer ( November 16, 1766 – January 6, 1831) was a French Violinist, teacher conductor, and 1831)
- 1836 - David Kalakaua of Hawaii, Hawaiian king (d. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Kalākaua I, born as David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and called The Merrie Monarch ( November 16, 1836 1891)
- 1839 - Louis-Honoré Fréchette, French Canadian poet (d. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1839 ( MDCCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Louis-Honoré Fréchette, ( November 16, 1839 &ndash May 31, 1908) was a French Canadian Poet, Politician 1908)
- 1841 - Jules Violle, French physicist (d. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Jules Louis Gabriel Violle ( November 16 1841, Langres - September 12 1923, Fixin) was a French Physicist 1923)
- 1847 - Edmund James Flynn, Canadian politician (d. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Edmund James Flynn was a Canadian politician and the Premier of Quebec. 1927)
- 1862 - Charles Turner, Australian cricketer (d. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Charles Thomas Turner ( Bathurst, November 16, 1862 &ndash January 1, 1944 in Manly New South Wales, Australia was a 1944)
- 1880 - Alexander Blok, Russian poet (d. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (Александр Александрович Блок &ndash August 7, 1921 waswas one of the most gifted lyrical poets produced by Russia 1921)
- 1885 - Michael Gonzi, Maltese archbishop (d. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Monsignor Sir Michael Gonzi, (Maltese Mikiel Gonzi) KBE, DD ( 16 November 1885 - 22 January 1984) was 1984)
- 1873 - W. C. Handy, American composer (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common William Christopher Handy ( November 16 1873 &ndash March 28 1958) was a Blues Composer and Musician, often 1958)
- 1889 - George S. Kaufman, American playwright (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common George Simon Kaufman ( November 16 1889 - June 2 1961) was an American Playwright, Theatre director and 1961)
- 1892 - Guo Moruo, Chinese writer (d. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Guo Moruo ( Courtesy name Dǐng Táng 鼎堂 ( November 16, 1892 - June 12, 1978) was a Chinese author Poet 1978)
- 1892 - Tazio Nuvolari, Italian racing driver (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Tazio Giorgio Nuvolari ( November 16, 1892 &ndash August 11, 1953) was an Italian Motorcycle and Racecar 1953)
- 1895 - Paul Hindemith, German composer (d. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Paul Hindemith (16 November 1895 &ndash 28 December 1963 was a German Composer, Violist, violinist teacher music theorist and conductor. 1963)
- 1896 - Oswald Mosley, British fascist (d. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley 6th Baronet (16 November 1896 &ndash 3 December 1980 was a British Politician, known principally as the founder of the British 1980)
- 1896 - Lawrence Tibbett, American singer (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Lawrence Mervil Tibbett ( November 16, 1896 - July 15, 1960) was an American opera singer movie actor radio personality and recording artist 1960)
- 1897 - Choudhary Rehmat Ali, Pakistani nationalist (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Chaudhary Rahmat Ali ( Urdu / Punjabi: چودھری رحمت علی (or Rehmat Ali Khan; Urdu / Punjabi: رحمت علی خان 1951)
- 1904 - Nnamdi Azikiwe, President of Nigeria (d. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe ( November 16, 1904 – May 11, 1996) usually referred to as Nnamdi Azikiwe, or informally History When Nigeria became a Federal republic within the Commonwealth in 1963 it retained the Parliamentary system of government inherited from 1996)
- 1905 - Eddie Condon, American musician (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Albert Edwin Condon ( 16 November, 1905 &ndash 4 August, 1973) better known as Eddie Condon, was a Jazz Banjoist 1973)
- 1908 - Burgess Meredith, American actor (d. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Oliver Burgess Meredith ( November 16, 1908 He graduated from Hoosac School in 1926 1997)
- 1916 - Daws Butler, voice actor (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Daws Butler ( Charles Dawson Butler; November 16, 1916 – May 18, 1988) was a Voice actor born in Toledo, 1988)
- 1922 - Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist
- 1922 - José Saramago, Portuguese writer, Nobel laureate
- 1924 - Mel Patton, American athlete
- 1928 - Clu Gulager, American actor
- 1930 - Chinua Achebe, Nigerian author
- 1930 - Salvatore Riina, Sicilian mafioso
- 1931 - Luciano Bottaro, Italian comic book artist (d. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Gene Myron Amdahl (born November 16, 1922) is a Norwegian American computer architect and hi-tech entrepreneur chiefly known for his work on José de Sousa Saramago, GColSE (ʒuˈzɛ sɐɾɐˈmagu born November 16, 1922) is a Nobel-laureate Portuguese The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Melvin Emery "Mel" Patton (born November 16, 1924) is an American track and field athlete who won two gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clu Gulager (born November 16, 1928) is an American Television and Film actor. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Salvatore Riina, also known as Totò Riina (born November 16, 1930, Corleone) is a member of the Sicilian Mafia who The Mafia (also known as Cosa Nostra) is a Sicilian Criminal Secret society which is believed to have first developed in the mid-19th century Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Luciano Bottaro (b November 16 1931, Rapallo, Italy - d November 25 2006) was an Italian comic book artist 2006)
- 1931 - Hubert Sumlin, American blues musician
- 1933 - Garnet Mimms, American singer
- 1936 - John Moore, Australian politician
- 1938 - Robert Nozick, American philosopher (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Hubert Sumlin (born November 16, 1931) is a Blues guitar player known as both a solo artist and central element in Howlin' Wolf 's backup band The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Garnet Mimms (born Garrett Mimms, 16 November 1933 Ashland, West Virginia) is an American Singer influential in Soul music Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Colinton Moore AO (born 16 November 1936) Australian politician was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Nozick ( November 16, 1938 &ndash January 23, 2002) was an American Philosopher and Pellegrino University 2002)
- 1941 - Gerry Marshall, British race car driver (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gerry Marshall (b November 16, 1941 d April 21, 2005) was a British saloon car Racing driver 2005)
- 1942 - Willie Carson, Scottish jockey
- 1942 - Joanna Pettet, English-American actress
- 1944 - Oliver Braddick, British psychologist
- 1946 - Terence McKenna, American writer (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Fisher Hunter Carson, OBE (born November 16, 1942 in Stirling, Scotland) is a retired Jockey in Thoroughbred __forcetoc__ Joanna Pettet born Joanna Jane Salmon on November 16, 1942 in London, England, is a British actress Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Oliver John Braddick (born 16 November 1944) is a British Developmental psychologist who is involved in research on infant Visual perception. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Terence Kemp McKenna ( November 16 1946 – April 3 2000) was a Writer, Philosopher, and Ethnobotanist. 2000)
- 1947 - Ebby Thust, German Boxing promoter and writer
- 1950 - David Leisure, American actor
- 1951 - Miguel Sandoval, American actor
- 1952 - Robin McKinley, writer
- 1952 - Shigeru Miyamoto, Japanese video game designer
- 1954 - Andrea Barrett, American author
- 1954 - Dick Gross, Australian politician
- 1954 - Bruce Edwards, golf caddy (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eberhard "Ebby" Thust, (* 1947 November 16 in Frankfurt) is a Boxing - Promoter, based in Germany. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Russell Leisure (born November 16, 1950) is an American actor best known for his role as Charley Dietz in the Sitcom Empty Nest Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Miguel Sandoval (born November 16, 1951) is an American Film and Television Actor. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robin McKinley (born November 16, 1952 as Jennifer Carolyn Robin Turrell McKinley) is a Fantasy Author especially known for her is a Japanese Video game designer. He is the creator of the Mario, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Andrea Barrett (born November 16, 1954) is an acclaimed American writer Richard Andrew Landa Gross (born 16 November 1954 in Melbourne, Australia) is the President of the Municipal Association of Victoria Bruce Edwards ( November 16, 1954 - April 8, 2004) was a long-time Caddie for Hall of Fame golfer Tom Watson. 2004)
- 1955 - Pierre Larouche, National Hockey League player
- 1956 - Terry Labonte, NASCAR driver
- 1957 - Jacques Gamblin, French actor
- 1958 - Marg Helgenberger, American actress
- 1958 - Boris Krivokapić, Serbian academic
- 1961 - Frank Bruno, British boxer
- 1961 - Corinne Hermès, French singer
- 1962 - Josh Silver, American musician (Type O Negative)
- 1962 - Gary Mounfield, English musician (Primal Scream)
- 1964 - Dwight Gooden, American baseball player
- 1964 - Diana Krall, Canadian Jazz pianist and singer
- 1964 - Harry J. Lennix, American actor
- 1964 - Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Italian actress
- 1964 - Maeve Quinlan, American actress
- 1965 - Mika Aaltonen, Finnish footballer
- 1966 - Christian Lorenz, German keyboardist (Rammstein)
- 1966 - Dean McDermott, Canadian actor
- 1966 - Tahir Shah, British travel writer and explorer
- 1967 - Craig Arnold, American poet
- 1967 - Lisa Bonet, American actress
- 1968 - Vlado Šola, Croatian handball goalkeeper
- 1970 - Martha Plimpton, American actress
- 1971 - Mustapha Hadji, Moroccan footballer
- 1971 - Alexander Popov, Russian swimmer
- 1971 - Koshi Rikdo, Japanese mangaka. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Pierre Larouche (born 16 November, 1955 in Taschereau, Quebec) is a retired Professional Ice hockey forward who played The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Terrance Lee Labonte (born November 16, 1956, in Corpus Christi Texas) is a NASCAR driver who now races part-time in the Sprint Cup Series The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing ( NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of Stock cars in the United States. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Jacques Gamblin (born November 16, 1957) is a French actor. He was born in Granville. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Marg Helgenberger (born November 16, 1958) is an American Emmy winner and Golden Globe -nominated film and television actress Boris Krivokapić (born November 11 1958) was born in Belgrade, Serbia. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Franklin Roy Bruno (born November 16, 1961) is an English former boxer whose career highlight was winning the WBC Heavyweight Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Josh Silver (born November 14, 1962) is a keyboardist and producer for the band Type O Negative Type O Negative is a Heavy metal band from Brooklyn, New York City. Gary "Mani" Mounfield (born 16 November 1962 in Failsworth, Lancashire) is an English rock Bassist Primal Scream are a Brit-nominated Scottish Alternative rock group formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie ( vocals Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Dwight Eugene Gooden (born November 16, 1964 in Tampa Florida) also known as Doc Gooden or Dr Diana Jean Krall, OC, OBC (born November 16, 1964) is a Canadian Jazz Pianist and Singer. Harry Joseph Lennix (born November 16, 1964) is an American Actor. Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, also spelled Bruni-Tedeschi, (born 16 November 1964 is an Italian - French Actress. Maeve Anne Quinlan (born November 16, 1964 in Chicago Illinois) is an American Actress. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Mika Aaltonen (born ]] in Turku) is a former Finnish Football (soccer player Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Christian "Flake" Lorenz (born 16 November, 1966) sometimes called "Doktor Lorenz" is a German musician notable as the Rammstein (ˈʀamʃtaɪ̯n is a German Industrial metal band founded in Berlin, and consisting of Till Lindemann ( lead vocals Dean McDermott (born November 16[[ 966]] in Toronto Ontario) is a Canadian Actor best known for playing Constable Turnbull on Tahir Shah (born 16 November 1966 in London) is an Anglo - Afghan author journalist and documentary maker Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Craig Arnold (born November 16, 1967) is an American poet His first book of poems Shells (1999 was selected by W Lisa Bonet (born November 16, 1967) is an Emmy Award -nominated American actress. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vlado Šola (born November 16, 1968) is a Croatian Team handball player Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Martha Campbell Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) is an Emmy Award -nominated American Actress. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Mustapha Hadji (مصطفى حاجي (born 16 November, 1971 in Ifrane, Morocco) is a Moroccan ex- international footballer Aleksandr Vladimirovich Popov (also Alexander Popov Александр Владимирович Попов (born November 16, 1971) is a Russian former is a Japanese manga artist, his most notable work being Excel Saga.
- 1971 - Waqar Younis, Pakistani cricketer
- 1972 - Missi Pyle, American actress
- 1973 - Christian Horner, British Formula One team owner
- 1973 - Brendan Laney, Scottish rugby player
- 1974 - Eric Judy, American Musician
- 1974 - Maurizio Margaglio, Italian ice dancer
- 1974 - Paul Scholes, British footballer
- 1975 - Julio Lugo, Dominican baseball player
- 1976 - Juha Pasoja, Finnish footballer
- 1976 - Danny Wallace, British author
- 1976 - Martijn Zuijdweg, Dutch swimmer
- 1977 - Oksana Baiul, Ukrainian figure skater
- 1977 - Maggie Gyllenhaal, American actress
- 1977 - Mauricio Ochmann, Mexican actor
- 1978 - Kip Bouknight, American baseball player
- 1978 - Gary Naysmith, Scottish footballer
- 1978 - Carolina Parra, Brazilian musician (CSS)
- 1980 - Kayte Christensen, American basketball player
- 1980 - Nicole Gius, Italian alpine skier
- 1981 - Allison Crowe, Canadian singer
- 1981 - Caitlin Glass, American voice actress
- 1981 - Osi Umenyiora, NFL football player
- 1982 - Jannie du Plessis, South African rugby player
- 1982 - Amare Stoudemire, American basketball player
- 1983 - K, South Korean singer
- 1983 - Kari Lehtonen, Finnish ice hockey goaltender
- 1984 - Gemma Atkinson, British actress and model
- 1984 - Kimberly J. Brown, American actress
- 1986 - Saeko, Japanese actress
- 1995 - Noah Gray-Cabey, American child actor
Deaths
- 1093 - Saint Margaret of Scotland, wife of Malcolm III of Scotland
- 1240 - Edmund Rich, St. Waqar Younis Maitla ( Urdu: وقار یونس, born November 16, 1969) Nicknamed Wiki, is a former Pakistani Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Andrea Kay "Missi" Pyle (born November 16, 1972) is an American Actress. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. thumb|right|250px|right|'''Christian Horner''' former driver and team principal for [[Red Bull Racing]] --> Christian Horner is a former Brendan James Laney, (born 16 November 1973 in Invercargill) is a professional Rugby union player Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Eric Scott Judy is the Bass guitarist and founding member of the Indie rock band Modest Mouse. Maurizio Margaglio (born November 16, 1974 in Milan) is an Italian ice dancer Paul Aaron Scholes (born 16 November 1974) is an English football player who has spent his whole career at Manchester United. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Julio Cesar Lugo (born November 16, 1975 in Barahona, Dominican Republic) is a major league Shortstop for the Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Juha Pasoja (born 16 November 1976) is a Finnish football defender who currently plays for Hamarkameratene in the Norwegian Premier League Daniel Frederick Wallace (born 16 November, 1976) is a British documentary comedian, writer television and radio presenter on XFM Martijn Hendrik Zuijdweg (born November 16, 1976 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland) is a former freestyle Swimmer from Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Oksana Baiul (Оксана Баюл (born November 16, 1977) is a Ukrainian professional figure skater. Margaret Ruth "Maggie" Gyllenhaal (born November 16 1977 is an American actress. Mauricio Ochmann Siordia (born November 16, 1977 in Celaya, Guanajuato) is a Mexican actor best known for his roles in Telenovelas Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Kip McKey Bouknight (born November 16, 1978 in Columbia SC) is a right-handed starting Pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies (AA Gary Andrew Naysmith (born November 16, 1978 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a football defender, currently playing for Carolina Moraes Parra (born November 16th 1978 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a guitar player and drummer for the Brazilian indie-electro Cansei de Ser Sexy (kɐ̃'seɪ dʒɪ ser 'sɛksɪ literally "got tired of being sexy" in Brazilian Portuguese) better known worldwide as CSS, is a Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Kayte Lauren Christensen (born November 16, 1980 in Lakeview, Oregon) is an American professional Basketball player who Nicole Gius (born November 16 1980 in Silandro, Italy) is an Italian alpine skier. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Allison Louise Crowe (born November 16, 1981) is a Canadian Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist and Pianist from Caitlin Tiffany Glass (born November 16, 1981 in Washington D Ositadinma "Osi" Umenyiora (OH-see oo-men-YUR-ah (born November 16, 1981 in Golders Green, London, England) is an Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Jan Nathaniel "Jannie" du Plessis (born 16 November 1982 in Bethlehem, Free State) is a South African Rugby union Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) K (ko 케이 born as Kang Yoon-sung (ko 강윤성 ko 姜尹城 on November 16, 1983 in Goyang) is a South Korean singer Kari Lehtonen (born November 16, 1983 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish professional Ice hockey Goaltender Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Gemma Louise Atkinson (born 16 November 1984 in Bury, Greater Manchester) is an English Actress, television personality and glamour Kimberly Jean Brown (born November 16, 1984 in Gaithersburg Maryland) is An Emmy -nominated American Actress Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Saeko (サエコ(b 16 November 1986) is a Japanese actress and media talent who has acted in a number of films and television dramas. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Noah Gray-Cabey (born November 16, 1995) is an American Television actor and Pianist. Saint Margaret (c 1045 – 16 November 1093 was the sister of Edgar Ætheling, the short-ruling and uncrowned Anglo-Saxon King of England. Máel Coluim mac Donnchada ( Modern Gaelic: Maol Chaluim mac Dhonnchaidh) called in most Anglicised regnal lists Malcolm III, and in later centuries Edmund Rich (also known as Saint Edmund or Eadmund of Canterbury and as Saint Edmund of Abingdon) (1175 &ndash 1240 was a 13th century Archbishop Edmund of Canterbury
- 1272 - King Henry III of England (b. Henry III (1 October 1207 &ndash 16 November 1272 was the son and successor of John "Lackland" as King of England, reigning for fifty-six years from 1216 1207)
- 1328 - Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (b. Prince Hisaaki (久明親王 ( October 19, 1276 &ndash November 16, 1328; r 1276)
- 1613 - Trajano Boccalini, Italian satirist (b. Trajano Boccalini (b 1556 in Loreto, d November 16, 1613 in Venice) was an Italian satirist 1556)
- 1628 - Paolo Quagliati, Italian composer
- 1632 - King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (killed in battle) (b. Paolo Quagliati (c 1555 &ndash November 16, 1628) was an Italian composer of the early Baroque era and a member of the Roman School For the other Swedish kings known as Gustavus Adolphus see Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden or Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden 1594)
- 1695 - Pierre Nicole, French philosopher (b. Pierre Nicole ( 1625 - November 16, 1695) was one of the most distinguished of the French Jansenists Born in Chartres 1625)
- 1724 - Jack Sheppard, English burglar (hanged) (b. Year 1724 ( MDCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Jack Sheppard (4 March 1702 – 16 November 1724 was a notorious English robber, burglar and thief of early 18th-century London. 1702)
- 1745 - James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (b. Year 1702 ( MDCCII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a James Butler 2nd Duke of Ormonde KG, KT ( April 29, 1665 – November 16, 1745) Irish statesman and soldier son 1665)
- 1773 - John Hawkesworth, English writer
- 1779 - Pehr Kalm, Finnish explorer and naturalist (b. Year 1773 ( MDCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common ImageMortimer - Captain James Cook Sir Joseph Banks Lord Sandwich Dr Daniel Solander and Dr John Hawkesworth Year 1779 ( MDCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Pehr Kalm ( March 6 1716 - November 16 1779) (in Finland also known as Pietari Kalm and in some English-language translations 1716)
- 1790 - Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, American Continental Congressman (b. Year 1716 ( MDCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Daniel of St Thomas Jenifer (1723 – 16 November 1790) was a politician and a Founding Father of the United States. 1723)
- 1797 - Frederick William II of Prussia (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1797 ( MDCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II September 25 1744 &ndash November 16 1797) was the fourth King of Prussia, reigning from 1744)
- 1802 - André Michaux, French botanist (b. Year 1744 ( MDCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the André Michaux (8 March 1746&ndashprobably 11 October 1802 was a French botanist and Explorer. 1746)
- 1806 - Moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland, Ohio (b. Year 1746 ( MDCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1806 ( MDCCCVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Moses Cleaveland ( January 29, 1754 &ndash November 16, 1806) was a lawyer politician soldier and surveyor from Connecticut 1754)
- 1836 - Christian Hendrik Persoon, Dutch mycologist (b. Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Christian Hendrik Persoon ( February 1, 1761 - November 16, 1836) was a Mycologist who made additions to Linnaeus ' 1761)
- 1884 - František Chvostek, Moravian physician (b. Year 1761 ( MDCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year František Chvostek (Franz Chvostek May 21, 1835 &ndash November 16, 1884) was an Austrian military Physician. 1835)
- 1885 - Louis Riel, Canadian politician (b. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Louis Riel (22 October 1844 &ndash 16 November 1885 in English was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and leader of the Métis 1844)
- 1907 - Robert I, Duke of Parma, last ruling Duke of Parma (b. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Robert I (Italian Roberto I Carlo Luigi Maria di Borbone Duca di Parma e Piacenza; July 9, 1848 &ndash November 16, 1907) was the 1848)
- 1908 - Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French-born Canadian politician (b. Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, PC ( December 5 1829 &ndash November 16 1908) was born Henry-Gustave Joly in 1829)
- 1911 - Albert Alonzo Ames, Mayor of Minneapolis (b. For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Albert Alonzo "Doc" Ames ( January 18, 1842 &ndash November 16, 1911) held several terms as Mayor of Minneapolis Minnesota 1842)
- 1922 - Max Abraham, German physicist (b. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Max Abraham ( March 26 1875 – November 16 1922) was a German Physicist. 1875)
- 1939 - Pierce Butler, U. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pierce Butler ( March 17, 1866 &ndash November 16, 1939) was an American Jurist who served as an Associate Justice S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1866)
- 1950 - Bob Smith, American doctor, co-founder of the Alcoholics Anonymous (b. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Holbrook Smith ( August 8 1879 &ndash November 16 1950) was an American physician and surgeon who co-founded Alcoholics Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA) is an informal meeting society for recovering and recovered alcoholics, with the stated purpose to help its members "to stay sober and 1879)
- 1960 - Clark Gable, American actor (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clark Gable (February 1 &ndashNovember 16) was an iconic American Actor nicknamed "The King of Hollywood" in his heyday 1901)
- 1961 - Sam Rayburn, U.S. Speaker of the House (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn ( January 6 1882 – November 16 1961) was a Democratic politician from Bonham Texas The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the presiding officer&mdashor speaker &mdashof the United States House of Representatives. 1882)
- 1971 - Edie Sedgwick, American socialite and heiress (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Edith Minturn "Edie" Sedgwick ( April 20, 1943 &ndash November 16, 1971) was an American actress Socialite 1940)
- 1972 - Vera Karalli, Russian ballerina and actress (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vera Alexeyevna Karalli ( Вера Алексеевна Каралли) ( July 27, 1889 - November 16, 1972) was a notable Russian 1889)
- 1973 - Alan Watts, English writer/philosopher (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Alan Wilson Watts ( January 6, 1915 &ndash November 16, 1973) was a British Philosopher, Writer, speaker and 1915)
- 1981 - William Holden, American actor (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 William Holden ( April 17, 1918 &ndash November 12, 1981) was an Academy Award -winning American film Actor 1918)
- 1982 - Arthur Askey, British comedian (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Arthur Bowden Askey CBE ( June 6, 1900 &ndash November 16, 1982) was a prominent English Comedian. 1900)
- 1982 - Pavel Sergeevich Alexandrov, Russian mathematician (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Pavel Sergeyevich Alexandrov (Па́вел Серге́евич Алекса́ндров sometimes romanized Aleksandroff or Aleksandrov ( November 16 1896)
- 1982 - Lenny Murphy, Leader of Belfast's notorious Shankill Butchers (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Hugh Leonard Thompson Murphy, who commonly went by the name Lenny Murphy ( March 2, 1952 - November 16, The " Shankill Butchers " were a group of UVF members who were involved in a large number of loyalist terrorist activities in Belfast, Northern Ireland 1952)
- 1984 - Vic Dickenson, American trombonist (b. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Vic (Victor Dickenson ( August 6, 1906 - November 16, 1984) was an African-American Jazz Trombonist. 1906)
- 1986 - Siobhán McKenna, Irish stage and screen actress (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Siobhán McKenna ( May 24, 1923 - November 16, 1986) was an Irish stage and screen actress 1923)
- 1987 - Jim Brewer, Major League Baseball relief pitcher (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the baseball player For the basketball player see Jim Brewer (basketball, for the the blues musician see Jim Brewer (blues musician 1937)
- 1987 - Zubir Said, Singaporean composer who composed Singapore's national anthem (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Zubir Said (also Zubir Syed) (22 July 1907 &ndash 16 November 1987 was a Singaporean Composer originally from the Minangkabau highlands 1907)
- 1989 - Jean-Claude Malépart, Quebec politician (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Jean-Claude Malépart ( 1938-12-03 &ndash 1989-11-16) was a French Canadian politician 1938)
- 1993 - Lucia Popp, Slovakian soprano (b. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) WikipediaWikiProject Opera#Infoboxes and WikipediaWikiProject Musicians/Infobox --> Lucia Popp (born 1939)
- 1993 - Achille Zavatta, French clown (b. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Achille Zavatta ( May 6, 1915 - November 16, 1993) was a French Clown, Artist and Circus operator 1915)
- 1994 - Doris Speed, British actress (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Doris Speed OBE ( 3 February 1899 - 16 November 1994) was a British actress best known for her role as snooty Rovers 1899)
- 1994 - Dino Valente, American musician (Quicksilver Messenger Service) (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Chester (Chet William Powers Jr (November 7 1943 – November 16 1994 was an American Singer-songwriter. Quicksilver Messenger Service is an American Psychedelic rock band formed in 1965 in San Francisco and considered as a part of the city's 1943)
- 1995 - Jack Finney, American author (b. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Jack Finney ( October 2, 1911 – November 14, 1995) was an American author 1911)
- 1999 - Daniel Nathans, American microbiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Daniel Nathans ( October 30, 1928 &ndash November 16, 1999) was an American Microbiologist. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1928)
- 2000 - DJ Screw, American hiphop DJ (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. DJ Screw, born Robert Earl Davis Jr ( June 27, 1971 &ndash November 16, 2000) was a central figure in the Houston hip 1971)
- 2000 - Joe C., American rapper (b. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Joseph Calleja (born November 9, 1974 in Taylor, Michigan – died November 16, 2000 in Taylor, Michigan 1974)
- 2001 - Tommy Flanagan, American jazz pianist (b. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Thomas Lee Flanagan ( 16 March, 1930 &ndash 16 November, 2001) was an American Jazz Pianist born in Detroit 1930)
- 2003 - Bettina Goislard, French relief worker (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Bettina Goislard ( 11 November 1974 - 16 November 2003) was a French employee of the United Nations High Commissioner for 1974)
- 2004 - Margaret Hassan, Irish-born aid worker (b. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Margaret Hassan (also known as Madam Margaret) ( April 18, 1945 &ndashNovember 2004 was an Irish aid worker who had worked in Iraq for many 1945)
- 2005 - Henry Taube, Canadian-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Professor Henry Taube PhD, MSc, BSc, FRSC ( November 30, 1915 &ndash November 16, 2005 The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1915)
- 2005 - Robert Tisch, American football team owner (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Preston Robert "Bob" Tisch ( April 29, 1926 &ndash November 15, 2005) was the chairman and with his brother Laurence 1926)
- 2005 - Donald Watson, English founder of the Vegan Society (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Donald Watson ( 2 September 1910 – 16 November 2005) was founder of the Vegan Society and inventor of the word Vegan. 1910)
- 2006 - Milton Friedman, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Milton Friedman (July 31 1912 November 16 2006 was an American Nobel Laureate Economist and Public intellectual. The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk 1912)
- 2006 - Yuri Levada, Russian sociologist (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Yuri Alexandrovich Levada (Ю́рий Алекса́ндрович Лева́да 24 April 1930 in Vinnitsa – 16 November 2006 1930)
- 2007 - Harold Alfond, American businessman (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Harold Alfond ( March 6, 1914 &ndash November 16 2007) was an American businessman who founded the Dexter Shoe Company and invented 1914)
- 2007 - Grethe Kausland, Norwegian actress and singer (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Grethe Kausland ( July 3, 1947 &ndash November 16, 2007) was a Norwegian singer and performer 1947)
- 2007 - Trond Kirkvaag, Norwegian comedian and author (b. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Trond Georg Kirkvaag ( 21 June 1946 &ndash 16 November 2007) was a Norwegian Comedian, Actor, Imitator 1946)
Holidays and observances
External links
Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organizing a Liturgical year on the level of days by associating each day with one or more Saints Saint Margaret (c 1045 – 16 November 1093 was the sister of Edgar Ætheling, the short-ruling and uncrowned Anglo-Saxon King of England. Gertrude the Great or Saint Gertrude (Santa Geltrude ( January 6 1256 – November 17 1302) was a German Benedictine The International Day for Tolerance is an annual observance declared by UNESCO in 1995 to generate public awareness of the dangers of Intolerance. Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland ( Icelandic Language Day (dagur íslenskrar tungu or "day of the Icelandic tongue" is celebrated on 16 November each year in Iceland.
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