Historical Events
- Homel, 1st Jewish self defense organization founded in Russia
Famous Birthdays
- Cecile de Brunhoff, French storyteller (d. 2003)
- Rex Bell [George Francis Beldam], American cowboy actor (Cowboys & Injuns) and 21st Lieutenant Governor of Nevada, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1962)
About October 16, 1903
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra