Historical Events
- Amphitheater in McLaren Park is dedicated in San Francisco
Famous Birthdays
- Chad Gray, American heavy metal singer (Hellyeah; Mudvayne), born in Latham, Illinois
- David Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996-)
- Greg Jeffries, NFL cornerback (Detroit Lions)
- Simon Shanks, NFL inside linebacker (Arizona Cardinals)
About October 16, 1971
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 6 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Maggie May/Reason To Believe - Rod Stewart
- #1 Song: Reason To Believe/Maggie May - Rod Stewart