Famous Personalities Born In July - 16

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  On July - 16 birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)   

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

1714  On July - 16 birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)   

1715  On July - 16 birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

1722  On this day in history birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor   

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

1725  On this day in history birth of georg Simon Lohlein, composer   

1728  On July - 16 birth of henri Moreau, composer   

1746  On July - 16 birth of giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk/discoverer (1st asteroid-Ceres)   

1796  On July - 16 birth of jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter   

1821  Mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health) was born on July - 16.   

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

1823  James Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on July - 16.   

1829  Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born on July - 16.   

1834  On this day in history birth of carlo Angeloni, composer   

1834  Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914) was born on this day in history.   

1839  Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist was born on July - 16.   

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

1855  On this day in history birth of charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer   

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

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

1862  On this day in history birth of ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist   

1865  George A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist was born on July - 16.   

1870  Lambert McKenna, Irish scholar (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history birth of roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole   

1877  Béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit) was born on July - 16.   

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

1882  Felix Locher, Switzerland, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter) was born on July - 16.   

1884  On July - 16 birth of anna Vyrubova, Russian memoirist (d. 1964)   

1887  "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe) was born on July - 16.   

1888  Frits Zernike, invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953) was born on July - 16.   

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

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0276  On July - 16 death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

0599  On this day in history 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  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on this day in history.   

1324  Death of Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267) on this day in history.   

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

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