Historical Events In July - 16

0276  On this day in history mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

0463  On this day in history start of Lunar Cycle of Hilarius   

0599  On July - 16 monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

0622  On this day in history moslem Era begins-Mahomet begins flight from Mecca to Medina (Hejira)   

1054  Michael Caerularius excommunicated of Constantinople on July - 16.   

1099  On this day in history crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue & set it afire   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on July - 16.   

1139  On this day in history walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1212  Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; end of Moslem power in Spain on this day in history.   

1216  On this day in history innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies   

1251  The Virgin Mary gives Simon Stock a Brown Scapular (legend) on this day in history.   

1338  German monarch signs Treaty of Rense on July - 16.   

1342  On July - 16 king Charles I of Hungary   

1429  Army entered Reims on this day in history.   

1439  Kissing is banned in England on this day in history.   

1439  Kissing is banned in England (to stop germs from spreading) on July - 16.   

1465  On July - 16 battle at Montlhéry   

1482  On this day in history john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies   

1519  Public debate between Martin Luther & theologist John Eck on July - 16.   

1548  La Paz, Bolivia is founded on July - 16.   

1557  Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on July - 16.   

1571  On this day in history theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

1573  On this day in history alva demands submission of Zealand/Holland   

1590  On this day in history bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies   

1618  Capt John Gilbert patents 1st dredger in Britain on July - 16.   

1647  On July - 16 massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered   

1659  Princess Henriette C of Orange-Nassau weds monarch Johan George II on July - 16.   

1661  The Bank of Stockholm issues Europe's first bank notes on July - 16.   

1661  1st banknotes in Europe were issued by Bank of Stockholm on this day in history.   

1664  A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1683  On July - 16 turkish troops under Kara Mustafa attain Vienna   

1691  On July - 16 francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies   

1698  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle on this day in history.   

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1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on July - 16.   

1714  Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

1722  On July - 16 birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor   

1723  On this day in history birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)   

0276  On this day in history death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

0599  On July - 16 monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

1099  On this day in history el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59   

1139  On July - 16 walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on July - 16.   

1324  Death of Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267) on July - 16.   

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on July - 16.   

1482  On this day in history john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies