| 141781 | December 16 | Birth | 1987 – Mame Biram Diouf, Senegalese footballer |
| 141782 | December 16 | Birth | 1987 – Beau Dowler, Australian footballer |
| 141783 | December 16 | Birth | 1987 – Hallee Hirsh, American actress |
| 141784 | December 16 | Birth | 1988 – Mats Hummels, German footballer |
| 141785 | December 16 | Birth | 1988 – Edita Janeliunaite, Lithuanian cyclist |
| 141786 | December 16 | Birth | 1988 – Nitya Krishinda Maheswari, Indonesian badminton player |
| 141787 | December 16 | Birth | 1988 – Anna Popplewell, English actress |
| 141788 | December 16 | Birth | 1988 – Park Seo-joon, South Korean model and actor |
| 141789 | December 16 | Birth | 1989 – Mirei Kiritani, Japanese actress, model, and news anchor |
| 141790 | December 16 | Birth | 1992 – Ulrikke Eikeri, Norwegian tennis player |
| 141791 | December 16 | Birth | 1992 – Anamul Haque, Bangladeshi cricketer |
| 141792 | December 16 | Birth | 1992 – Moe Miura, Japanese model, actress, and idol (9nine) |
| 141793 | December 16 | Birth | 1992 – Pietro Perdichizzi, Belgian footballer |
| 141794 | December 16 | Birth | 1992 – Tom Rogić, Australian footballer |
| 141795 | December 16 | Birth | 1993 – Jyoti Amge, Indian actress |
| 141796 | December 16 | Birth | 1993 – Rikako Sakata, Japanese model and actress |
| 141797 | December 16 | Birth | 1994 – Elliot Lee, English footballer |
| 141798 | December 16 | Birth | 1994 – Nicola Murru, Italian footballer |
| 141799 | December 16 | Birth | 1994 – José Rodríguez Martínez, Spanish footballer |
| 141800 | December 16 | Birth | 1994 – Stephen Sutton, English activist and blogger (d. 2014) |
| 141801 | December 16 | Death | 705 – Wu Zetian, Chinese wife of Emperor Taizong of Tang (b. 625) |
| 141802 | December 16 | Death | 714 – Pepin of Herstal (b. 635) |
| 141803 | December 16 | Death | 867 – Eberhard of Friuli (b. 815) |
| 141804 | December 16 | Death | 999 – Adelaide of Italy (b. 931) |
| 141805 | December 16 | Death | 1263 – Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204) |
| 141806 | December 16 | Death | 1325 – Charles, Count of Valois (b. 1270) |
| 141807 | December 16 | Death | 1378 – Secondotto, Marquess of Montferrat (b. 1360) |
| 141808 | December 16 | Death | 1379 – John FitzAlan, 1st Baron Arundel, English general and politician, Lord Marshall of England (b. 1348) |
| 141809 | December 16 | Death | 1470 – John II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1425) |
| 141810 | December 16 | Death | 1474 – Ali Qushji, Uzbek astronomer, mathematician, and physicist (b. 1403) |