16 July 1999 July 15, 2012 Author: Staff John F. Kennedy, Jr. dies when his plane crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. Famous Words of Inspiration..."On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down." Woody Allen — Click here for more from Woody Allen Related posts: 20 July 1999 21 January 1999 4 July 1569 22 October1962 19 May 1962 16 July 1945 Categories: History Tags: 16 July, 1999