Historical Events
- The Partition of Bengal (India) announced by Lord Curzon
Famous Birthdays
- Wild Bill Elliott [Gordon Nance], American actor (Beyond the Sacramento), born in Pattonsburg, Missouri (d. 1965)
About October 16, 1905
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra