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Birthdays occurring on June, 16
| 1924 |
Robert Gist was born on June 16, 1924
If you look at teams like Miami, Detroit and Houston, they're all one player away from reaching the NBA Finals, ... We'll see what happens. The night is still young. More quotations from Robert Gist |
| 1931 |
Bishop John Shelby Spong was born on June 16, 1931 American bishop, b.1931Rachael Kohn's book 'The New Believers' provides a mirror into which every organized religious tradition should be compelled to look. She points to hope not fear, to openness not repression. The spiritual side of human life is far from dead in this 21st century but many forms of institutional religious life are so clearly in the last stages of rigor mortis. Rachael Kohn offers to those who have the eyes to see a new pathway into a religious future that is real. It might be religion's last chance. More quotations from Bishop John Shelby Spong |
Deaths occurring on June, 16
| 1940 |
DuBose Heyward died on June 16, 1940
You could not give me toys in those bleak days; So when my playmates proudly boasted theirs, You caught me to the shelter of your arms, And taught me how to laugh away my tears More quotations from DuBose Heyward |  |
| 1969 |
John Scott died on June 16, 1969
In my books I might hold the mirror to my own face. If others would like to borrow the mirror, they're welcome. The books aren't there to accuse others - merely to raise issues and keep the debates alive. More quotations from John Scott |  |
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