The Movie Timeline - be obsessive, be very obsessive
Movie events on the 16th May
The ship Land o'Lakes out of Buffalo, NY, bound for Milwalkee encounters a four-bell force gale, strikes a reef and flounders; all hands are lost, including Capt. Joshua Stuart and sixty immigrants from the Old World. (Lake Michigan, USA) (Thunder Rock)
Studio boss Sam Otis fires philandering director Frank Buelow by invoking Section 13-A of his contract with the studio. (Hollywood, CA) (Show Girl in Hollywood)
As rebels are shot in the street, Wladyslaw Szpilman's hiding-place is discovered. (The Pianist)
Machete is born. (Juarez, Mexico) (Machete)
Robert "Frenchy" McMahon is killed. (Brooklyn, New York) (Goodfellas)
Joe "Joe Buddha" Manri is killed. (Brooklyn, New York) (Goodfellas)
Once Anne-Marie Vicksey has drowned, Carl Stargher takes her body to his home, bathes it in bleach & pleasures himself. (California, USA) (The Cell)
Ed Solomon, son of John and Dean Solomon through surrogate mother Janine, is born. (The Brothers Solomon)
Detective Danny Fisher arrests Miles Jackson, whose girlfriend dies in the confrontation. (12 Rounds)
Criminal Miles Jackson gets his revenge on Detective Danny Fisher with a series of 12 rounds of a game. (12 Rounds)