Famous Personalities Born In July - 16

1194  On this day in history birth of saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)   

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on July - 16.   

1611  On this day in history birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)   

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  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1723  On July - 16 birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)   

1725  Georg Simon Lohlein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history birth of henri Moreau, composer   

1746  Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk/discoverer (1st asteroid-Ceres) was born on this day in history.   

1796  Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter was born on July - 16.   

1821  Mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health) was born on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history birth of luigi Arditi, violinist/composer   

1823  James Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1829  Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.   

1834  On July - 16 birth of carlo Angeloni, composer   

1834  Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914) was born on July - 16.   

1839  On July - 16 birth of philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist   

1848  Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music) was born on this day in history.   

1855  Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer was born on this day in history.   

1858  Eugene Ysaye, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist was born on July - 16.   

1862  Ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of george A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist   

1870  On this day in history birth of lambert McKenna, Irish scholar (d. 1956)   

1872  On July - 16 birth of roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole   

1877  On this day in history birth of béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit)   

1882  Edward Earle, Toronto Ont, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight) was born on July - 16.   

1882  On July - 16 birth of felix Locher, Switzerland, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter)   

1884  On this day in history birth of anna Vyrubova, Russian memoirist (d. 1964)   

1887  "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Frits Zernike, invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of percy Kilbride, SF CA, actor (Egg & I, Ma & Pa Kettle)   

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

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on this day in history.   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.   

1216  On July - 16 innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies   

1324  On July - 16 death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on this day in history.   

1482  John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on this day in history.