Discover what happened on 16 October 1992 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Shirley Booth (American actress (1898–1992))
- Charley Burley (American boxer (1917-1992))
- Vladek Sheybal (Polish actor (1923–1992))
- Anna Hill Johnstone (American costume designer (1913-1992))
- Edgar Ungeheuer (German physician and surgeon (1920–1992))
- Jakov Abramovič Smorodinskij (Russian physicist (1917-1992))
- Jean Cuttat (Swiss writer (1916-1992))
- Maurice Féaudierre (French artist (1901-1992))
- Raimondo Craveri (Italian historian and politician (1912–1992))
- John Bass (cricketer (1903-1992))
- Theresa Needham (American tavern owner (1912–1992))
- Torbjørn Mork (Norwegian civil servant (1928–1992))
- William Edmond Robinson (American politician)
- Witold Zakrzewski (Polish trade unionist (1918-1992))
- Fukuzawa Ichiro (Japanese artist (1898-1992))
- Mohamed Sayed Hamdi (Egyptian gymnast (1931-1992))
- Karl Nesfossen
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- Antanas Poška (Lithuanian traveler and anthropologist (1903–1992))
- John Tracy Ellis (American priest and historian of the Catholic Church)
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- Gustaf Dahl (Swedish writer)
- Kōji Uo (Japanese physicist)
- Atanasije Urošević
- Zoltán Alföldy ((1904-1992) microbiologist)
- Fernando Dancausa de Miguel (Spanish lawyer and falangist politician)
- Kurt Walter (German astronomer and astrophysicist)
- Hugo Greebe (Dutch mayor (1916-1992))
- Faust Nikitin (scientist)
- Elie Borgrave (Artist)
- Q59113388 (Belarusian politician)
- Hella Guth (Austrian painter)
- Cunliffe Lister Lister-Kay ((1927-1992))
- Tanguy Marie Ghislain Monna Philippe le Gentil, Vicomte de Rosmorduc ((1927-1992))
- Vijitha Mallika (Sri Lankan actress and film producer)
- Božena Komancová-Kuhnová
- Karel Koželka
- Gael Elton Mayo
- Fred Jacka (Australian auroral physicist)
- Hamid al-Ansari Ghazi (Indian Muslim scholar)
- Rudy Atwood (American pianist and recording artist)
- Takashi Kamiya
- Branko Kojić
- Zhou Jueliang (Chinese translator)
- Bani Roy