Letters were exchanged between the two men, and direct meetings were arranged by Walter Schellenberg of the RSHA.

Heinrich Müller became Gestapo Chief, Arthur Nebe, chief of the Criminal Police ( Kripo ), and the two branches of SD were commanded by various SS officers such as Otto Ohlendorf and Walter Schellenberg.

The operational sections of the SD became ( department ) Amt III and for foreign intelligence, Amt VI ; the Gestapo became Amt IV and the Kripo became Amt V. Otto Ohlendorf was named the Chief of Amt III, the SD-Inland ( within Germany ); Heinrich Müller was named the Chief of Amt IV, the Gestapo ; Artur Nebe was named the Chief of Amt V ; and Walter Schellenberg became Chief of Amt VI, the SD-Ausland ( outside Germany ).

The initial meeting had been arranged with the British SIS beginning of September 1939 by a known German political refugee named Dr. Franz Fischer exiled in the Netherlands, but who unbeknown to the British SIS, was working covertly for the Gestapo and then Sturmbannführer ( Major ) Walter Schellenberg of the Foreign Intelligence ( Counter-Espionage ) section of the Sicherheitsdienst ( SD ).

In the Netherlands, they met these discontented German Army officers, including the masquerading " Hauptmann ( Captain ) Schämmel " ( who was indeed Major Walter Schellenberg ).

* Reinhard R. Doerries, Hitler's Last Chief of Foreign Intelligence: Allied interrogations of Walter Schellenberg, London, ( 2003 ), ISBN 0-7146-5400-0.

* Schellenberg, Walter: The Labyrinth, translated by Louis Hagen ( Da Capo, 2000 )

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* May 16 – Walter Yust, American encyclopædia editor ( d. 1960 )

* February 16 – Walter Winterbottom, English football manager ( b. 1913 )

Sir Walter Winterbottom CBE ( 31 January 1913 – 16 February 2002 ) was the first manager of the England football team, serving from 1946 until 1962.

On 16 September ULTRA decrypts revealed the movement of 9th and 10th SS Panzer Divisions to Nijmegen and Arnhem, creating enough concern for Eisenhower to send his Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Walter Bedell Smith, to raise the issue with Montgomery on 10 September ; however, Montgomery dismissed Smith's concerns and refused to alter the plans for the landing of 1st Airborne Division at Arnhem.

Hess was born on October 16, 1926 in Oberlin, Ohio to Walter and Rachel ( Metcalf ) Hess.

Max Bygraves, OBE ( born Walter William Bygraves ; 16 October 1922-31 August 2012 ) was an English comedian, singer, actor and variety performer.

In 1952, at the age of 16, Ayler began playing bar-walking, honking, R & B-style tenor with blues singer and harmonica player Little Walter, spending two summer vacations with Walter's band.

* February 16 – Conductor Bruno Walter, the day before his death, ends his last letter with: " Despite all the dark experiences of today I am still confident that Palestrina will remain.

Field Marshal Walter Model, known as " the Führer's fireman " for his reputation for stabilising dangerous situations, was appointed both OB West and commander of Army Group B on 16 August, but even he could not do justice to both jobs.

His other Broadway performance was as Walter Cole in David Marnet's American Buffalo, which opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on 16 February 1977 and closed at the Belasco Theatre on 11 June 1977.

Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS ( Leicester, 8 February 1825 – London, 16 February 1892 ) was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals.

On April 16, 1962, Cronkite succeeded Douglas Edwards as anchorman of the CBS Evening News ( initially Walter Cronkite with the News ), a job in which he became an American icon.

* April 16 – Walter Cronkite succeeds Douglas Edwards as anchorman of the CBS Evening News ; he will remain so for the next 19 years.

The O ' Jays are an American R & B group from Canton, Ohio, formed in 1958 and originally consisting of Eddie Levert ( born June 16, 1942 ), Walter Williams ( born August 25, 1943 ), William Powell ( January 20, 1942 – May 26, 1977 ), Bobby Massey and Bill Isles.

* British premiere: April 16, 1931, London, conducted by Bruno Walter.

* 16 Sir Walter Winterbottom, 89, British football manager.

The lease was signed on April 16, 1925, by Mayor Walter Sims, who committed the city to develop it into an airfield.

Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, KG ( 16 September 1541 – 22 September 1576 ), an English nobleman and general.

The O ' Jays are a Canton, Ohio based soul and R & B group, originally consisting of Walter Williams ( born August 25, 1942 ), Bill Isles, Bobby Massey, William Powell ( January 20, 1942 – May 26, 1977 ) and Eddie Levert ( b. June 16, 1942 ).

He is a member of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame and, along with Walter Cronkite, was award the Radio Club of America's Armstrong Medal on 16 November 2007.

He also tied Walter Johnson's record for consecutive victories with 16.

In South Carolina, on April 16, 1947, he delivered a speech ( by journalist Herbert Bayard Swope ) saying, “ Let us not be deceived: we are today in the midst of a cold war .” Newspaper reporter-columnist Walter Lippmann gave the term wide currency, with the book The Cold War ; when asked in 1947 about the source of the term, he referred it to a French term from the 1930s, la guerre froide.

* CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite ( April 16, 1962-March 6, 1981 )

Hellmuth Walter ( 26 August 1900 in Wedel near Hamburg – 16 December 1980 in Upper Montclair, New Jersey ) was a German engineer who pioneered research into rocket engines and gas turbines.