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October 16 | |
| 1888 | Birth date of Eugene O'Neill, dramatist. (died 11/27/53) |
| 1890 | Birth date of Paul Strand, photographer. (died 3/31/76) |
| 1898 | Birth date of William O. Douglas, Supreme Court Justice. (died 1/19/80) |
| 1934 | Henry Morgenthau, Jr. establishes the Painting and Sculpture Section of the Department of Treasury. |