January 16th (1942) was a Friday. It's the 15th day of the year (16th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 350 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 16th January, 1942
» Crash of TWA Flight 3, killing all 22 aboard, including film star Carole Lombard.
Famous Birthdays on January 16 in 1942
» René Angélil, Canadian singer and manager
» Barbara Lynn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
January 16th Famous Deaths for 1942
» Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (b. 1850)
» Villem Grünthal-Ridala, Estonian poet and linguist (b. 1885)
» Carole Lombard, American actress (b. 1908)
» Ernst Scheller, German politician, List of mayors of Marburg known as Mayor of Marburg (b. 1899)