Died on This Day (16-May)

Person		Description	Age	Anniversary
Bob Hawke	Robert James Lee Hawke was an Australian politician who served as the 23rd prime minister of Australia from 1983 to 1991, holding office as the leader of the Australian Labor Party .	Prime Minister of Australia	89	1
David Rendel	David Digby Rendel was a British politician for the Liberal Democrats.	British politician	67	4
Paul Shane	Paul Shane was an English actor and comedian. He was known for his television work, in particular playing Ted Bovis in Hi-de-Hi!, a 1980s BBC sitcom.	English actor and comedian	72	7
M-Bone	Cali Swag District was an American hip hop group from Inglewood, California, founded by former Death Row Records artist Big Wy and Dairold Potts.	Rapper	22	9
Andrew Goodpaster	Andrew Jackson Goodpaster was an American Army General.	United States Army general	90	15
William Charles Anderson	William Charles Anderson was the author of more than twenty novels, historical and true life stories, and author or coauthor of several screenplays for film and television, including the adaptation of his own Bat*21, which was made into a film, starring Gene Hackman and Danny Glover, and Hurricane Hunters, was made into a TV-movie for ABC, starring Martin Milner.	American author	83	17
Franz Staudegger	The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.	SS Officer	74	25
Margaret Hamilton	Margaret Brainard Hamilton was an American film actress best known for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West, and her Kansas counterpart Almira Gulch, in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's film The Wizard of Oz .	American film actress	82	35
Clifford R. Hope	Clifford Ragsdale Hope was a U.S. Representative from Kansas, and a member of the Republican Party.	American politician	76	50
Levi P. Morton	Levi Parsons Morton was the 22nd vice president of the United States from 1889 to 1893.	American politician	96	100

Person		Description	Age	Anniversary
Joseph Campanella	Joseph Anthony Campanella was an American character actor.	American character actor	93	2
Adrian Robinson	Adrian Lynn Robinson, Jr. was an American football linebacker.	American football linebacker	25	5
Ernie Chan	Ernesto Chan , born and sometimes credited as Ernie Chua, was a Chinese-American comics artist, known for work published by Marvel Comics and DC Comics, including many Marvel issues of series featuring Conan the Barbarian.	Chinese-American comics artist	71	8
Ronnie James Dio	Ronald James Padavona , known professionally as Ronnie James Dio, was an American heavy metal singer, songwriter and composer.	American heavy metal singer	67	10
Marika Rökk	Marika Rökk ; born Marie Karoline Rökk, 3 November 1913 – 16 May 2004) was a Hungarian dancer, singer and actress who gained prominence in German films in the Nazi era.	Actress, singer, dancer	90	16
Andrzej Szczypiorski	Andrzej Szczypiorski ; 3 February 1928 – 16 May 2000) was a Polish novelist and politician.	Polish writer	76	20
Sammy Davis Jr.	Samuel George Davis Jr. was an American singer, dancer, actor, vaudevillian, and comedian.	American entertainer	64	30
Marin Preda	Marin Preda was a Romanian novelist, post-war writer and director of Cartea Românească publishing house.	Romanian writer	57	40
G. Campbell Morgan	Reverend Doctor George Campbell Morgan D.D. was a British evangelist, preacher, a leading Bible teacher, and a prolific author.	British evangelist	81	75
John J. Almy	John Jay Almy was a U.S. Navy Rear-Admiral, who held the record for the longest period of seagoing service .	U.S. Naval officer	80	125

Anniversary Date: 16-May

Died on This Day (16-May)