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January 16th, 2006 (January 16 2006)EventEllen Johnson-Sirleaf is sworn in as Liberia s new president. She becomes Africa s first female elected head of state.
January 16th, 2006 (January 16 2006)DeathStanley Biber, American physician, pioneer of transgender surgery, (born in 1923)
January 16th, 1996 (January 16 1996)EventGreek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou resigns from office for health reasons.
January 16th, 1996 (January 16 1996)DeathMarcia Davenport, American author and music critic (born in 1903)
January 16th, 1986 (January 16 1986)EventFirst meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force.
January 16th, 1986 (January 16 1986)DeathHerbert W. Armstrong, American evangelist, author, and publisher (born in 1892)
January 16th, 1976 (January 16 1976)BirthViktor Maslov, Russian racing driver
January 16th, 1976 (January 16 1976)BirthMartina Moravcova, Slovak female swimmer
January 16th, 1956 (January 16 1956)EventPresident Gamal Abdal Nasser of Egypt vows to reconquer Palestine.
January 16th, 1956 (January 16 1956)BirthJennifer Dale, Canadian actress
January 16th, 1956 (January 16 1956)BirthMartin Jol, Dutch football managerMartin Jol Quotes
January 16th, 1956 (January 16 1956)BirthIvan Safronov, Russian journalist (died in 2007)
January 16th, 1946 (January 16 1946)BirthKabir Bedi, Indian actor Kabir Quotes
January 16th, 1946 (January 16 1946)BirthRonnie Milsap, American singer and songwriter
January 16th, 1946 (January 16 1946)BirthKatia Ricciarelli, Italian soprano
January 16th, 1936 (January 16 1936)DeathAlbert Fish, American serial killer (born in 1870)
January 16th, 1916 (January 16 1916)BirthPhilip Lucock, Australian politician and Presbyterian minister (died in 1996)
January 16th, 1906 (January 16 1906)BirthDiana Wynyard, British actress (died in 1964)
January 16th, 1906 (January 16 1906)DeathMarshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (born in 1834)
January 16th, 1896 (January 16 1896)EventDefeat of Cymru Fydd at South Wales Liberal Federation AGM, Newport, Monmouthshire.
January 16th, 1886 (January 16 1886)BirthJohn Hamilton, American actor (died in 1958)John Milton Quotes
January 16th, 1886 (January 16 1886)DeathAmilcare Ponchielli, Italian opera composer (born in 1834)
January 16th, 1856 (January 16 1856)DeathThaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (born in 1795)
January 16th, 1836 (January 16 1836)BirthKing Francis II of the Two Sicilies (died in 1894)
January 16th, 1626 (January 16 1626)BirthLucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (died in 1699)
January 16th, 1616 (January 16 1616)BirthFrancois de Vendome, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (died in 1669)
January 16th, 1556 (January 16 1556)EventPhilip II becomes King of Spain.

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