Life and Death: August 16th

16 Aug

August 16, 2014

These famous people died on August 16th:

1948: Babe Ruth

1949: Margaret Mitchell

1956: Bela Lugosi

1959: Admiral “Bull” Halsey

1977: Elvis Presley

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These famous people were born on August 16th:

1954: James Cameron

1958: Madonna

1962: Steve Carell

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Hardly seems like a fair trade, does it?

 

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3 Responses to “Life and Death: August 16th”

  1. Mac of BIOnighT August 16, 2014 at 12:41 am #

    Whoever negotiated this, wasn’t very good…

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    • bmj2k August 16, 2014 at 12:55 am #

      You probably won’t get this reference, but the NY Mets 1977 trade of Tom Seaver is comparable.

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