| 69001 | June 16 | Death | 1878 – Crawford Long, American surgeon and pharmacist (b. 1815) |
| 69002 | June 16 | Death | 1878 – Kikuchi Yōsai, Japanese painter (b. 1781) |
| 69003 | June 16 | Death | 1881 – Marie Laveau, American voodoo practitioner (b. 1801) |
| 69004 | June 16 | Death | 1881 – Josiah Mason, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1795) |
| 69005 | June 16 | Death | 1885 – Wilhelm Camphausen, German painter and academic (b. 1818) |
| 69006 | June 16 | Death | 1902 – Ernst Schröder, German mathematician and academic (b. 1841) |
| 69007 | June 16 | Death | 1925 – Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1870) |
| 69008 | June 16 | Death | 1925 – Emmett Hardy, American cornet player (New Orleans Rhythm Kings) (b. 1903) |
| 69009 | June 16 | Death | 1929 – Bramwell Booth, English 2nd General of The Salvation Army (b. 1856) |
| 69010 | June 16 | Death | 1929 – Vernon Louis Parrington, American historian and scholar (b. 1871) |
| 69011 | June 16 | Death | 1930 – Ezra Fitch, American lawyer and businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1866) |
| 69012 | June 16 | Death | 1930 – Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American inventor, co-invented the gyrocompass (b. 1860) |
| 69013 | June 16 | Death | 1939 – Chick Webb, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1905) |
| 69014 | June 16 | Death | 1940 – DuBose Heyward, American author (b. 1885) |
| 69015 | June 16 | Death | 1944 – Marc Bloch, French historian and academic (b. 1886) |
| 69016 | June 16 | Death | 1945 – Aris Velouchiotis, Greek general (b. 1905) |
| 69017 | June 16 | Death | 1946 – Gordon Brewster, Irish cartoonist (b 1889) |
| 69018 | June 16 | Death | 1952 – Andrew Lawson, Scottish-American geologist and academic (b. 1861) |
| 69019 | June 16 | Death | 1953 – Margaret Bondfield, English politician, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (b. 1873) |
| 69020 | June 16 | Death | 1955 – Ozias Leduc, Canadian painter (b. 1864) |
| 69021 | June 16 | Death | 1958 – Pál Maléter, Hungarian general and politician, Minister of Defence of Hungary (b. 1917) |
| 69022 | June 16 | Death | 1958 – Imre Nagy, Hungarian politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1895) |
| 69023 | June 16 | Death | 1959 – George Reeves, American actor and director (b. 1914) |
| 69024 | June 16 | Death | 1961 – Marcel Junod, Swiss physician and anesthesiologist (b. 1904) |
| 69025 | June 16 | Death | 1967 – Reginald Denny, English actor and singer (b. 1891) |
| 69026 | June 16 | Death | 1969 – Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, English field marshal and politician, 17th Governor General of Canada (b. 1891) |
| 69027 | June 16 | Death | 1970 – Sydney Chapman, English mathematician and geophysicist (b. 1888) |
| 69028 | June 16 | Death | 1970 – Heino Eller, Estonian violinist, composer, and educator (b. 1887) |
| 69029 | June 16 | Death | 1970 – Brian Piccolo, American football player (b. 1943) |
| 69030 | June 16 | Death | 1971 – John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, Scottish broadcaster, co-founded BBC (b. 1889) |