Famous Birthdays
- Arthur H. Dean, American lawyer, ambassador and presidential advisor (1963 nuclear test ban treaty), born in Ithaca, New York (d. 1987) [1]
- William O. Douglas, American 81st Supreme Court justice (1939-75), born in Maine (d. 1980)
1898 Highlights
About October 16, 1898
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 7 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
