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April 16th
164 Notable deaths
Charles Halton
Actor (1876-1959).
Born March 16th, 1876 in Washington, D.C..
Died April 16th, 1959 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (hepatitis).
Joachim Streich
East german footballer.
Born April 13th, 1951 in Wismar.
Died April 16th, 2022 at 71 years old in Leipzig. [ref]
William M. Gray
American meteorologist (1929–2024).
Born October 9th, 1929 in Detroit. [ref]
Died April 16th, 2016 at 86 years old in Fort Collins. [ref]
Alberto Calderón
Argentine mathematician (1920–1998).
Born September 14th, 1920 in Mendoza.
Died April 16th, 1998 at 77 years old in Chicago.
Aaron Boupendza
Gabonese footballer (1996–2025).
Born August 7th, 1996 in Moanda.
Died April 16th, 2025 at 28 years old in Hangzhou. [ref]
Pavel Axelrod
Russian menshevik (1850–1928).
Born August 25th, 1850 in Pochep.
Died April 16th, 1928 at 77 years old in Berlin.
Philibert Tsiranana
First president of madagascar (1959-1972).
Born October 18th, 1912 in Ambarikorano. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1978 at 65 years old in Antananarivo. [ref]
Ann Mui
Hong kong actor and singer (1959-2000).
Born December 10th, 1959 in British Hong Kong.
Died April 16th, 2000 at 40 years old in Hong Kong (cervix uterine cancer).
Rasim Delić
Bosnian general.
Born February 4th, 1949 in Čelić.
Died April 16th, 2010 at 61 years old in Sarajevo. [ref]
Byron Haskin
American film and television director (1899-1984).
Born April 22nd, 1899 in Portland. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1984 at 84 years old in Montecito. [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 164
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