August 16

August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 137 days remaining.

Births:

• 1954 -- James Cameron (director)

Deaths:

• 1899 -- Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (chemist)
• 1938 -- Robert Johnson (blues singer and guitarist)
• 1977 -- Elvis Presley (entertainer)

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