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July 16, 2003 Celia Cruz, singer/actress, dies at 77 July 16, 2003 Carol Shields, Canadian Author July 16, 1999 "John F. Kennedy, Jr", publisher/philanthropist, George, dies at 38 July 16, 1996 John Panozzo, drummer, dies at 48 July 16, 1995 Charles Bruck, Hungarian/French/US conductor (Dutch Opera), dies at 83 July 16, 1995 Eleanore M "May" Sarton, Belg/US writer (Land of Silence), dies at 83 July 16, 1995 Juan Manuel Fangio, racing Driver, dies at 84 July 16, 1995 Max Factor Jr, makeup inventor, dies July 16, 1995 Mordechai Gur, Israeli general, commits suicide at 65 July 16, 1995 Patsy Ruth Miller, actress (Wide Open, Sap, Twin Beds), dies at 91 July 16, 1995 Peter Francis de Sautoy, publisher, dies at 83 July 16, 1995 Stephen Harold Spender, writer, dies at 86 July 16, 1995 Travis Kemp, dancer/teacher, dies at 91 July 16, 1994 M Vink, surgeon (1st Dutch kidney transplant), dies at 78 July 16, 1994 Madzy Rollin Couquerque, tennis star/international hockey, dies at 91 July 16, 1992 "Gorgeous" George, [Arena], wrestler, dies at 84 July 16, 1992 Buck Buchanan, NFL defensive lineman (Kansas City Chiefs), dies at 51 July 16, 1991 Cornelis Z. Forster, Suriname granman/gaanman, dies July 16, 1991 Dwight Weist, Radio actor/film narrator (Radio Days), dies at 81 July 16, 1991 Frank Rizzo, (Mayor-D-Phila, 1972-80), dies of a heart attack at 70 July 16, 1991 Robert Motherwell, U.S. painter (Elegies to Spanish Rep), dies at 76 July 16, 1989 Herbert von Karajan, Austrian conductor, dies at 81 July 16, 1985 Heinrich Boll, German writer (Nobel 1972), dies at 67 July 16, 1985 Wayne King, orch leader (Wayne King Show), dies at 84 July 16, 1984 Billy Williams, singer (Your Show of Shows), dies at 73 July 16, 1982 Leendert Braat, sculptor/writer (White World), dies July 16, 1982 Patrick Dewaere, actor (Catherine and Co), shoots self at 35 July 16, 1981 Harry Chapin, folk vocalist (Taxi), dies in car crash at 38 July 16, 1979 James F Mcintyre, archbishop of Los Angeles, dies at 93 July 16, 1973 Trijntje "Nine" van de Schaaf, author (Fries dorpsleven), dies at 91 July 16, 1972 Giorgio Nataletti, composer, dies at 65 July 16, 1972 Max Zehnder, composer, dies at 70 July 16, 1971 H T Tsiang, dies at 65 July 16, 1962 Jan M Romein, historian (Breaking of Two Ages), dies July 16, 1961 [Louise] Sophie M E de Vries, actress (English Prof), dies at 88 July 16, 1960 Albrecht von Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Italy), dies at 74 July 16, 1960 John Phillips Marquand, novelist, dies at 66 July 16, 1955 Jean de Merode, [Marie-Louise Courtenay], Belgian princess, dies at 81 July 16, 1953 Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, author (Path to Rome), dies at 82 July 16, 1953 Hilaire Belloc, English Poet July 16, 1944 John Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight), executed July 16, 1939 Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki, Zen student, dies July 16, 1923 Louis M A Couperus, poet and writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60 July 16, 1917 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70 July 16, 1916 Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies July 16, 1916 Ludwig P Scharwenka, German composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70 July 16, 1916 Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, physician, dies July 16, 1915 Ellen G. White, American Writer July 16, 1915 Ellen White, American Writer July 16, 1897 Levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert, dies July 16, 1896 Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 July 16, 1896 William Hamilton Gibson, illustrator/author/novelist, dies July 16, 1890 Gottfried Keller, novelist/poet, dies July 16, 1889 Michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education, dies at 83 July 16, 1887 Nicaise de Keyser, Flemish painter (Battle at Woeringen), dies at 73 July 16, 1886 Ned Buntline, [Edward Zane Carroll Judson], author, dies July 16, 1868 Louis-Francois Dauprat, composer, dies at 87 July 16, 1864 Victor JB Girardey, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 27 July 16, 1857 Pierre-Jean de Beranger, poet, dies July 16, 1857 Pierre Jean de Beranger, French Musician July 16, 1843 Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, politician, dies at 68 July 16, 1827 Josiah Spode, potter, dies July 16, 1782 Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61 July 16, 1764 Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23 July 16, 1762 Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 July 16, 1747 Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies July 16, 1736 Thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies July 16, 1730 Elijiah Fenton, poet, dies July 16, 1729 Johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46 July 16, 1698 Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84 July 16, 1691 Francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies July 16, 1686 John Pearson, British Theologian July 16, 1664 A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 July 16, 1647 Massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered July 16, 1590 Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies July 16, 1557 Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 July 16, 1482 John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies July 16, 1216 Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies July 16, 1139 Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies July 16, 1099 El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 July 16, 599 Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St. Servaaskerk), dies July 16, 276 Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered |