Births on October 16

Nico Lazaridis

Born on October 16, 1962

Nico Lazaridis, German footballer

Nico Lazaridis (born 16 October 1952) is a former professional German footballer.

Lazaridis made three appearances in the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga for Tennis Borussia Berlin during his playing career. He made his debut 10 days after his 18th birthday on 26 October 1979 and thereby became the youngest ever 2. Bundesliga player at the time.

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Events on 1962

5 Feb

Charles de Gaulle
French President Charles de Gaulle calls for Algeria to be granted independence.
5 Aug

Nelson Mandela
Apartheid in South Africa: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990.
15 Sep

Cuban Missile Crisis
The Soviet ship Poltava heads toward Cuba, one of the events that sets into motion the Cuban Missile Crisis.
18 Sep

Jamaica
Burundi, Jamaica, Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago are admitted to the United Nations.
6 Nov

Apartheid
The United Nations General Assembly passes a resolution condemning South Africa's apartheid policies and calls for all UN member states to cease military and economic relations with the nation.

Births on October 16

Nico Lazaridis

Born on October 16, 1962

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Events on 1962

Charles de Gaulle

Nelson Mandela

Cuban Missile Crisis

Jamaica

Apartheid