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Titanic : On this Day... 16 January

Titanic events from today in history

The following 2 people were born

DYER, Mr William Henry — 16th January 1879
HAWLEY, Mr George Reginald Chalmers — 16th January 1888

The following 6 people died

GUY, Mr Elgar John — 16th January 1922
HERMAN, Mrs Jane — 16th January 1937
CROSKERY, Mr Thomas — 16th January 1950
CAVENDISH, Mrs Julia Florence — 16th January 1963
MAUGÉ, Mr Paul Achille Maurice Germain — 16th January 1971
CARGILL, Mr John Ritchie — 16th January 1981

The following 8 items were published

New York Times (1913) ANOTHER MYTH OF SMART — 16th January 1913
The Washington Post (1913) TITANIC CLAIMS $10,000,000 — 16th January 1913
Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette (1914) CLAIM TITANIC NOT SEAWORTHY — 16th January 1914
Chicago Daily Journal (1914) TITANIC WAS UNSAFE — 16th January 1914
New York Times (1937) MRS. JANE L. HERMAN — 16th January 1937
Voyage (2005) UNITED STEAMSHIP CO. : ALEXANDRA — 16th January 2005
Titanica! (2010) THE MYSTERY OF MARCH 22, 1909 AND TITANIC’S KEEL-BLOCKS — 16th January 2010
Titanica! (2012) FACE TO BAREFACE LIAR! — 16th January 2012