Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Aug-16

Died on This Day (Aug-16)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Scott Bloomquist Scott Bloomquist American racing driver American NASCAR driver 60 1
  Michael Parkinson English television and radio personality English television presenter 88 2
Mark Girouard Mark Girouard British architectural historian British architectural historian 90 3
Sean Lock Sean Lock British comedian English comedian and actor 58 4
  Emman Nimedez Filipino YouTuber Filipino YouTuber 21 5
Peter Fonda Peter Fonda American actor and filmmaker American actor 79 6
Aretha Franklin Aretha Franklin American singer, songwriter, and pianist American singer 76 7
David Somerset David Somerset British peer Duke of Beaufort 89 8
João Havelange João Havelange Brazilian businessman and athlete President of FIFA 100 9
Bobby Thomson Bobby Thomson Robert Brown Thomson was a Scottish-born American professional baseball player, nicknamed the "Staten Island Scot". Scottish-born American baseball player 86 15
  Joe Ranft Joseph Henry Ranft was an American screenwriter, animator, storyboard artist and voice actor. American screenwriter, animator, storyboard artist 45 20
J. P. McCarthy J. P. McCarthy Joseph Priestley "J.P." McCarthy II was a radio personality best known for his over 30 years of work as the morning man and interviewer on station WJR in Detroit, Michigan. Radio presenter 62 30
Ricardo Saprissa Ricardo Saprissa Exfutbolista Lifelong athlete, coach, and promoter of sports 89 35
Dick Drott Dick Drott Richard Fred Drott was a Major League Baseball player who pitched for the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Colt . American baseball player 49 40
Jean Touzet du Vigier Jean Touzet du Vigier Lieutenant General Jean-Louis-Alain Touzet du Vigier (1888–1980 was a French army officer during World War II and an advocate of military mechanization, particularly the motorization of the cavalry. French general 91 45
Douglas Hogg Douglas Hogg Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham PC KC was a British lawyer and Conservative politician who twice served as Lord Chancellor, in addition to a number of other Cabinet positions. British politician 78 75
John James Ingalls John James Ingalls John James Ingalls was an American Republican politician who served as a United States senator from Kansas. American politician 66 125
Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria German general German general 80 150
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Charles Cotesworth Pinckney was an American Founding Father, statesman of South Carolina, Revolutionary War veteran, and delegate to the Constitutional Convention where he signed the United States Constitution. American politician 79 200
Jakob Langebek Jakob Langebek Jakob Langebek was a Danish historian, linguist, lexicographer, and archivist. Danish historian 65 250