On this day in history…16th October

A look back at this day in history, and what was happening with Pompey courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama.

Sat 16 Oct 2010
Championship Watford H 3-2
Mullins, Kitson, Brown
Att:16,606
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Sat 16 Oct 1999
Div 1 Charlton Athletic H 0-2
Att:14,812
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Sat 16 Oct 1993
Div 1 Derby County H 3-2
Walsh, Durnin, Symons p
Att:12,404
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Sat 16 Oct 1982
Div 2 Bournemouth H 0-2
Att:10,961
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Sat 16 Oct 1971
Div 2 Middlesbrough A 1-2
Reynolds
Att:16,376
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Sat 16 Oct 1965
Div 2 Cardiff City A 2-1
Wilson, Hiron
Att:11,942
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Sat 16 Oct 1954
Div 1 Arsenal A 1-0
Harris
Att:44,866
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Sat 16 Oct 1948
Div 1 Sunderland H 3-0
Harris, Reid, Froggatt
Att:35,000
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Another feature, again courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama, sees us look at those Pompey personalities – past or present – who have a birthday on this day…

16/10/1973: David Unsworth
16/10/1930: John Beale

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