January 16th
170 Notable deaths
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Indian bengali bengali novelist and short story writer (1876-1938).
Born September 15th, 1876 in Debanandapur. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1938 at 61 years old in Kolkata (liver cancer). [ref]
Bradford Dillman
Actor (1930-2018).
Born April 14th, 1930 in San Francisco.
Died January 16th, 2018 at 87 years old in Santa Barbara (pneumonia).
Jo Jo White
American basketball player (1946-2018).
Born November 16th, 1946 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2018 at 71 years old in Boston (pneumonia). [ref]
Peter Butterworth
English actor (1919-1979).
Born February 4th, 1919 in Bramhall.
Died January 16th, 1979 at 59 years old in Coventry (myocardial infarction).
Birju Maharaj
Indian dancer.
Born February 4th, 1938 in Lucknow.
Died January 16th, 2022 at 83 years old in Delhi. [ref]
John Mortimer
English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author (1923-2009).
Born April 21st, 1923 in Hampstead. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2009 at 85 years old in Turville. [ref]
Dave Madden
Canadian-born american actor (1931-2014).
Born December 17th, 1931 in Sarnia.
Died January 16th, 2014 at 82 years old in Jacksonville (kidney failure).
Arturo Toscanini
Italian conductor (1867-1957).
Born March 25th, 1867 in Parma. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1957 at 89 years old in Manhattan, Riverdale (stroke). [ref]
Joyce Jameson
Actress.
Born September 26th, 1932 in Chicago.
Died January 16th, 1987 at 54 years old in Burbank (drug overdose).
Ron Carey
American actor (1935-2007).
Born December 11th, 1935 in Newark.
Died January 16th, 2007 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull