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| June 16th, 2006 (June 16 2006) | Death | Igor Smialowski, Polish actor (born in 1917) | |
| June 16th, 2006 (June 16 2006) | Death | Alireza Shapour Shahbazi, Iranian archaeologist, (born in 1942) | |
| June 16th, 1996 (June 16 1996) | Death | Mel Allen, American baseball announcer (born in 1913) | |
| June 16th, 1996 (June 16 1996) | Death | Curt Swan, American comic book artist (born in 1920) | |
| June 16th, 1986 (June 16 1986) | Birth | Urby Emanuelson, Dutch footballer | |
| June 16th, 1986 (June 16 1986) | Birth | Farhad Reza, Bangladeshi Cricketer | |
| June 16th, 1986 (June 16 1986) | Birth | Rodrigo Defendi, Brazilian footballer | |
| June 16th, 1986 (June 16 1986) | Birth | Robert Rothbart, Bosnian-Israeli Basketball Player | |
| June 16th, 1986 (June 16 1986) | Birth | Fernando Muslera, Uruguayan footballer | |
| June 16th, 1986 (June 16 1986) | Death | Maurice Durufle, French composer and organist (born in 1902) | |
| June 16th, 1976 (June 16 1976) | Event | Soweto uprising: a non-violent march by 15,000 students in Soweto, South Africa turns into days of rioting when police open fire on the crowd and kill 566 children. | |
| June 16th, 1976 (June 16 1976) | Birth | Edwin Tenorio, Ecuadorian footballer | |
| June 16th, 1966 (June 16 1966) | Birth | Adrienne Shelly, American actress, director and screenwriter (died in 2006) | |
| June 16th, 1966 (June 16 1966) | Birth | Jan Zelezny, Czech athlete | |
| June 16th, 1946 (June 16 1946) | Birth | Jodi Rell, American politician, governor of Connecticut | |
| June 16th, 1946 (June 16 1946) | Birth | Derek Sanderson, Canadian ice hockey player | |
| June 16th, 1916 (June 16 1916) | Birth | Hank Luisetti, American basketball player (died in 2002) | |
| June 16th, 1896 (June 16 1896) | Birth | Murray Leinster, American author (died in 1976) | |
| June 16th, 1866 (June 16 1866) | Death | Joseph Mery French poet (born in 1798) | |
| June 16th, 1846 (June 16 1846) | Event | The Papal conclave of 1846 concludes. Pope Pius IX is elected pope, beginning the longest reign in the history of the papacy (not counting St. Peter). | |
| June 16th, 1836 (June 16 1836) | Event | The formation of the London Working Men s Association gives rise to the Chartist Movement. | |
| June 16th, 1836 (June 16 1836) | Birth | Wesley Merritt, American soldier (died in 1910) | |
| June 16th, 1826 (June 16 1826) | Birth | Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist and botanist (died in 1897) | |
| June 16th, 1806 (June 16 1806) | Birth | Edward Davy, English physician, chemist, and inventor (died in 1885) | |
| June 16th, 1746 (June 16 1746) | Event | War of Austrian Succession: Austria and Sardinia defeat a Franco-Spanish army at the Battle of Piacenza. | |
| June 16th, 1666 (June 16 1666) | Death | Richard Fanshawe, English poet, translator, and diplomat (born in 1608) | |
| June 16th, 1606 (June 16 1606) | Birth | Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (died in 1675) | |
| June 16th, 1586 (June 16 1586) | Event | Mary Queen of Scots recognizes Philip II of Spain as her heir. | |
| June 16th, 1216 (June 16 1216) | Death | Pope Innocent III | |
