(-) Theologian and church reformer Caspar Cruciger the Elder dies at the age of 44 in Wittenberg, Germany.
327 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 16 November 1686
(x) 48-year-old King of France Louis XIV originally Louis-Dieudonné aka The Sun King, is operated on an anal fistula by Charles François Felix in Paris, Paris - Ile-de-France, France.
The doctor first practised on several peasants.
289 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 16 November 1724
(-) Robber and burglar Jack Sheppard aka Gentleman Jack, is executed by hanging at the age of 22 in Tyburn, United Kingdom.
164 YEARS AGO - on Friday 16 November 1849
(x) 28-year-old Writer Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky is sentenced to death for anti-government activities in Russia.
His execution was canceled at the last minute.
144 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 16 November 1869
(+) Serial Killer Joseph Vacher aka L’Eventreur du Sud-Est, is born in Isère, France.
131 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 16 November 1882
(+) Composer Zoltan Kodaly is born in Kecksemet, Hungary.
118 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 16 November 1895
(+) Composer Paul Hindemuth is born in Hanau, Germany.
118 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 16 November 1895
(+) Actor Jack Dougherty is born in Bowling Green, Missouri, United States.
117 YEARS AGO - on Monday 16 November 1896
(+) Fascist Leader Oswald Mosley aka The British Führer, is born in Rolleston Hall, Staffordshire, United Kingdom.
107 YEARS AGO - on Friday 16 November 1906
(x) 33-year-old Tenor Enrico Caruso is charged with indecent behaviour for pinching a woman's bottom in the monkey house of the Central Park Zoo in New York, New York, United States.
106 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 16 November 1907
(x) Oklahoma is called out as 46th of the United States..
73 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 16 November 1940
(x) First Bomb attack by 37-year-old George Peter Metesky aka The Mad Bomber, in New York, Consolidated Edison Plant, West 64th Street, New York, United States.
Unfortunately the device failed to explode.
60 YEARS AGO - on Monday 16 November 1953
(+) Rote Armee Fraktion 2nd Generation member Monika Brigitte Helbing is born in Flein, Germany.
56 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 16 November 1957
(-) Bernice Worden is shot dead, decapitated and dressed out like a deer by Ed Gein aka Psycho, America’s Most Bizarre Murderer, at the age of 58 in Plainfield, Wisconsin,
56 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 16 November 1957
(+) Filmmaker & hairdresser Ross Cannon is born in Tasmania.
53 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 16 November 1960
(-) Actor Clark William Gable dies of a heart attack at the age of 59 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
47 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 16 November 1966
(x) 42-year-old Murderer Sam Samuel Holmes Sheppard is found not guilty of the murder of his pregnant wife Marilyn in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
He had been sentenced to life in prison 12 years earlier.
44 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 16 November 1969
(-) Suzanne Merienne is shot through the head by Marcel Barbeault aka Le Tueur de l’Ombre, at the age of 44 in Nogent-sur-Oise, 106 rue Faidherbe, France.
42 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 16 November 1971
(-) Actress Edie Edith Minturn Sedgwick dies of acute barbiturate intoxication at the age of 28 in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
37 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 16 November 1976
(x) 35-year-old Spree Killer Gary Mark Gilmore aka The Executioner’s Song, attempts to commit suicide in State Prison, Utah, United States.
31 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 16 November 1982
(x) 30-year-old Rote Armee Fraktion 2nd Generation member Christian Georg Alfred Klar is arrested near the RAF arms cache "Daphne" in the Sachsenwald in Friedrichsruh, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
29 YEARS AGO - on Friday 16 November 1984
(x) Baby Fae is the first human being to have a baboon-heart transplanted in United States.
29 YEARS AGO - on Friday 16 November 1984
(x) 31-year-old Serial Killer Bobby Joe Long aka Bound to Die, is arrested in Tampa, Main Street Cinema, Florida, United States.
24 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 16 November 1989
(x) 29-year-old Serial Killer Richard ‘Ricky’ Ramirez aka The Nightstalker, is transferred from the Los Angeles Central Jail to Death Row in San Quentin, California, United States.
16 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 16 November 1997
(-) Estelle Magd is raped and stabbed to death by Guy Georges aka Le Tueur de la Bastille, at the age of 25 in Paris, Paris - Ile-de-France, France.
14 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 16 November 1999
(-) Double murderer Desmond Jennings is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.
8 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 16 November 2005
(-) Double murderer Shannon Charles Thomas is executed by lethal injection at the age of 34 in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.
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