October 16th, 1781
Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (born in 1705) dies on October 16, 1781. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around October 16, 1781
| October 17th, 1781 | Event | General Charles Cornwallis offers his surrender to the American revolutionists at Yorktown, Virginia. |
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