Portal:South East England/On This Day/March 16


 * 1799: Botanist and photographer Anna Adtkins was born in Tonbridge, Kent.
 * 1920: Composer John Addison was born in Chobham, Surrey.
 * 1934: Conductor Roger Norrington was born in Oxford.
 * 1954: Serial killer Colin Ireland was born in Dartford, Kent.
 * 1999: The Bluewater shopping centre was opened in Greenhithe, Kent.