October 16th, 1983

Born on October 16th, 1983

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on October 16th?

October 16th, 2017

The Maltese journalist and anti-corruption activist Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed in a car bomb attack in Bidnija.

October 16th, 2013

In Laos's deadliest air accident, Lao Airlines Flight 301 crashed into the Mekong River, resulting in the deaths of all 49 people aboard.

October 16th, 1991

A man drove his vehicle through the window of a Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen, Texas, and opened fire, killing 23 people before fatally shooting himself.

October 16th, 1984

The Bill debuted on ITV, eventually becoming the longest-running police procedural in British television history.

October 16th, 1964

With the success of Project 596 (mushroom cloud pictured), China became the world's fifth nuclear power.

October 16th, 1944

A four-day air battle over Taiwan ended with a decisive American victory, destroying hundreds of Japanese aircraft and military facilities.

October 16th, 1943

The Holocaust: The Gestapo conducted a raid on the Roman Ghetto, capturing 1,259 members of the Jewish community, most of whom were sent to Auschwitz.

October 16th, 1923

Roy and Walt Disney founded the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio in Hollywood, which eventually grew to become one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world.

October 16th, 1916

Margaret Sanger established the United States' first family planning clinic in Brooklyn, New York.

October 16th, 1905

Authorities of the British Raj partitioned the Bengal Presidency, separating the largely Muslim eastern areas from the largely Hindu western areas.

October 16th, 1875

Brigham Young University, the largest religious university in the United States, was founded in Provo, Utah.

October 16th, 1841

The Church of Scotland established Queen's College in Kingston, Ontario, in Canada.

October 16th, 1834

Most of the Palace of Westminster in London was destroyed in a fire caused by the burning of wooden tally sticks.

October 16th, 1813

The Sixth Coalition attacked French forces led by Napoleon in the Battle of Leipzig, the largest conflict in the Napoleonic Wars, with over 500,000 troops involved.

October 16th, 1793

War of the First Coalition: The two-day Battle of Wattignies concluded with Jean-Baptiste Jourdan leading French forces to victory over Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 16th

Born on October 16th, 1983

40

Loreen

Swedish singer and songwriter

*October 16th, 1983, Danderyd

40

Kenny Omega

Canada-born Japanese professional wrestler

*October 16th, 1983, Winnipeg

40

Philipp Kohlschreiber

German tennis player

*October 16th, 1983, Augsburg

40

Andrew Santino

American comedian

*October 16th, 1983, Chicago

40

David Gelb

American film director

*October 16th, 1983, New York City

40

Johanne Louise Schmidt

Danish actress

*October 16th, 1983, Skanderborg

Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 16th?

37

Inna

Romanian singer

*October 16th, 1986, Mangalia

55

Elsa Zylberstein

French actress

*October 16th, 1968, Boulogne-Billancourt

26

Charles Leclerc

Monegasque racing driver

*October 16th, 1997, Monte Carlo

42

Brea Grant

American actress

*October 16th, 1981, Marshall

76

Suzanne Somers

American actress (1946–2023)

*October 16th, 1946, San Bruno †October 15th, 2023, Palm Springs

41

Prithviraj Sukumaran

Indian actor, film director and producer (born 1982)

*October 16th, 1982, Thiruvananthapuram

43

Jeremy Jackson

American actor

*October 16th, 1980, Newport Beach

73

Tommy Gemmell

Scottish footballer and manager (1943-2017)

*October 16th, 1943, Motherwell †March 2nd, 2017

47

Gil Kenan

British-American-Israeli film director

*October 16th, 1976, London

46

John Mayer

American musician

*October 16th, 1977, Bridgeport

61

Kenneth Lonergan

American film director, playwright, and screenwriter

*October 16th, 1962, New York City

64

Martin Sacks

Australian actor

*October 16th, 1959, Sydney

26

Naomi Osaka

Japanese tennis player

*October 16th, 1997, Chūō-ku

48

Giada Colagrande

Italian actor and director

*October 16th, 1975, Pescara

87

Günter Grass

German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor (1927-2015)

*October 16th, 1927, Free City of Danzig †April 13th, 2015, Lübeck

32

Javier Gómez

Cyclist

*October 16th, 1991, Sogamoso

39

Shayne Ward

English singer

*October 16th, 1984, Manchester

50

Philipp Hochmair

Austrian actor

*October 16th, 1973, Vienna

30

Clément Venturini

French cyclist

*October 16th, 1993, Villeurbanne

46

Tamara Podemski

Canadian actress

*October 16th, 1977, Toronto

Same year
Born in 1983

40

Summer Cem

German rapper

*April 11th, 1983, Mönchengladbach

40

Bao Chunlai

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1983, Changsha

40

Carsten Mogensen

Danish badminton player

*July 24th, 1983, Roskilde

40

John Lundvik

Swedish singer, songwriter, and former sprinter

*January 27th, 1983, London

40

Liisi Koikson

Estonian singer

*June 4th, 1983, Kilingi-Nõmme

40

Katrina Kaif

British actress (born 1983)

*July 16th, 1983, Hong Kong

40

Kaisa Mäkäräinen

Finnish biathlete

*January 11th, 1983, Ristijärvi

40

Lee Jae-jin

South Korean badminton player

*January 26th, 1983, Miryang

40

Andrew Garfield

British-American actor

*August 20th, 1983, Los Angeles

40

Robin van Persie

Dutch association football player and manager

*August 6th, 1983, Rotterdam

40

Laura de Boer

Dutch actress

*February 26th, 1983, Amsterdam

40

Philipp Lahm

German association football player

*November 11th, 1983, Munich

40

Mo Farah

British track and field athlete

*March 23rd, 1983, Gabiley

40

Jenni Vartiainen

Finnish singer

*March 20th, 1983, Kuopio

40

Hadia Tajik

Norwegian politician

*July 18th, 1983, Bjørheimsbygd

40

Annie Lööf

Swedish politician and party leader of the Swedish Center Party, former minister of enterprise

*July 16th, 1983, Värnamo parish

40

Christophe Willem

French recording artist; singer

*August 3rd, 1983, Enghien-les-Bains

40

Anastasia Russkikh

Russian badminton player

*May 20th, 1983, Gatchina

40

Julius Onah

American film director

*February 10th, 1983, Makurdi

40

Mila Kunis

American actress (born 1983)

*August 14th, 1983, Chernivtsi

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1983 is a normal year and no leap year.

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