Born:
Bert Kaempfert, born in Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany, orchestra leader, songwriter, composed jazz-oriented, easy-listening records including Strangers in the Night and hit Wonderland by Night, Danke Schoen for Wayne Newton and L-O-V-E for Nat King Cole
More Notable Birthdays on October 16:
1958 - Tim Robbins, born in West Covina, California, actor, Bull Durham, Shawshank Redemption
1947 - Bob Weir, born in San Francisco, California, guitarist, Grateful Dead-Uncle Joe's Band
1925 - Angela Lansbury, born in London, England, actress, Jessica-Murder She Wrote
1888 - Eugene O'Neill, born in New York City, dramatist, Desire Under the Elms-Nobel 1936
1854 - Oscar Wilde, born in Dublin, Ireland, 'Picture of Dorian Gray'
