What Happened On 16th May 2012 In History

May 16th Famous Deaths for 2012

• » Patricia Aakhus, American author (b. 1952)
• » James Abdnor, American politician, 30th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota (b. 1923)
• » Maria Bieşu, Moldovan opera singer (b. 1935)
• » Chuck Brown, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1936)
• » Ernie Chan, Filipino-American illustrator (b. 1940)
• » Kurt Felix (television presenter) e.g Kurt Felix, Swiss television host (b. 1941)
• » Kevin Hickey, American baseball player (b. 1956)

May 16th Holidays in History

• » Christian feast day:
• » Aaron (Copt) e.g Aaron (Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria called Coptic Church)
• » Abda and Abdjesus, and companions:
• » Abdas of Susa
• » Andrew Bobola
• » Brendan named Brendan the Navigator (Roman Catholic Church)
• » Caroline Chisholm (Church of England)
• » Saint Germerius known as Germerius
• » Honoratus of Amiens
• » John of Nepomuk
• » Margaret of Cortona
• » Peregrine of Auxerre
• » Simon Stock
• » Ubald (see Saint Ubaldo Day)
• » Christianity in Sudan known as Martyrs of Sudan (Episcopal Church (USA))
• » Mass graves in Iraq named Mass Graves Day (Iraq)
• » National Day, declared by Salva Kiir Mayardit (South Sudan)

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