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Oscar Wilde
16 Oct 1854 – 30 Nov 1900Author, Playwright. He was born Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills...
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Noah Webster, Jr
16 Oct 1758 – 28 May 1843Dictionary Publisher. Thanks to him, the American and British...
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Saint Maria Goretti
16 Oct 1890 – 6 Jul 1902Roman Catholic Saint. The third of six children of a poor couple...
Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
Michael “Mick” Collins
16 Oct 1890 – 22 Aug 1922Irish Revoluntionary. He bgan his career as a clerk and...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Linda Darnell
16 Oct 1924 – 10 Apr 1965Actress. She is best remembered for her numerous roles in the...
Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill
16 Oct 1888 – 27 Nov 1953Playwright, Nobel Laureate in Literature. His plays were among...
Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Alice Pearce
16 Oct 1917 – 3 Mar 1966Actress. Making a career out of a post-nasal drip, this...
Horace Henry Glasock
16 Oct 1880 – 20 Oct 19162nd Boer War Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in London, England,...
Maitland, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
William “Wild Bill” Elliott
16 Oct 1904 – 26 Nov 1965Actor. He was the most prolific B Western performer in Hollywood...
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Gertrude Vreeland Tompkins Silver
16 Oct 1912 – 26 Oct 1944World War II Woman Aviator. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey and...
Robert Stephenson
16 Oct 1803 – 12 Oct 1859Engineer. Born in Willington Quay, England, the son of Frances...
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
David Ben-Gurion
16 Oct 1886 – 1 Dec 1973Israeli Nationalist, Prime Minister. Born in Poland, he emigrated...
Sde Boker, HaDarom (Southern District), Israel
James King of Scots II
16 Oct 1430 – 3 Aug 1460Scottish Monarch. Called "Fiery Face" because of a red birthmark...
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Ebenezer Don Carlos Bassett
16 Oct 1833 – 15 Nov 1908US Diplomat. He was the first African-American to serve in a...
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Jan Dismas Zelenka
16 Oct 1679 – 23 Dec 1745Composer. One of the more intriguing of the lesser Baroque...
Dresden, Stadtkreis Dresden, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
Luther Martin
16 Oct 1827 – 2 Jul 1863Civil War Union Army Officer. A native of Elizabeth, New Jersey,...
Hillside, Union County, New Jersey, USA
James M. Goodwin
16 Oct 1918 – 7 Jan 1999United States Army Officer. His wartime bravery earned him royal...
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Victoria Ka'iulani of Hawaii
16 Oct 1875 – 6 Mar 1899Hawaiian royalty. Born Victoria Ka'iulani Kalaninuiahilapalapa...
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Joe Dolan
16 Oct 1939 – 26 Dec 2007Irish Singer, his birth name was Joseph Francis Robert Dolan. A...
Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
Michael Conrad
16 Oct 1925 – 22 Nov 1983Actor. Born in New York City, he was best known for his role as...
