December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years). There are 15 days remaining.
- 1949 — Koos Hertogs is born.
- 1968 — Bogdan Arnold died.
- 1971 — Gustavo Romero Tercero is born.
- 1993 — David Mark Pruett died.
- 2010 — Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour died.
- 2020 — Richard Valenti died.