Famous Birthdays In April - 16

0778  King Louis the Pious (d. 840) was born on this day in history.   

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1628  On April - 16 birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand   

1635  Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on April - 16.   

1648  On this day in history birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)   

1652  Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)   

1661  On this day in history birth of charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715)   

1673  Francesco Feroci, composer was born on April - 16.   

1682  On April - 16 birth of john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)   

1693  Anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743) was born on April - 16.   

1696  On April - 16 birth of giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter   

1697  Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer was born on April - 16.   

1703  Caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke was born on April - 16.   

1728  Joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist was born on April - 16.   

1738  On April - 16 birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)   

1755  On April - 16 birth of Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842)   

1800  On this day in history birth of jozef Stefani, composer   

1800  On this day in history birth of william Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding)   

1800  On this day in history birth of george Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888)   

1808  On April - 16 birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864   

1816  On this day in history birth of edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1820  On this day in history birth of georg Curtius, German classical linguist   

1821  On April - 16 birth of ford Maddox Brown, painter   

1823  Mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol) was born on April - 16.   

1823  Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.   

1823  On April - 16 birth of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852)   

1827  On this day in history birth of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879)   

1832  John A Neuhuys, painter was born on this day in history.   

1838  Karel Bendl, composer was born on this day in history.   

1844  Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born on this day in history.   

1847  On April - 16 birth of hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906)   

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0069  Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on April - 16.   

0744  On this day in history death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph   

0924  Death of Berengar of Friuli, King of Italy on this day in history.   

1113  Death of Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) on April - 16.   

1115  On this day in history svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]   

1118  On this day in history death of adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily   

1198  Death of Duke Frederick I of Austria on this day in history.   

1446  Filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies on April - 16.