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  On July - 16 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

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  On this day in history birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)   

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on July - 16.   

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

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

1728  Henri Moreau, composer was born on July - 16.   

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

1796  On this day in history 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  On July - 16 birth of james Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1829  On July - 16 birth of robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887   

1834  Carlo Angeloni, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1839  Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.   

1848  Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music) was born on July - 16.   

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

1858  On July - 16 birth of eugene Ysaye, composer   

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

1862  On July - 16 birth of ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist   

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

1870  On July - 16 birth of lambert McKenna, Irish scholar (d. 1956)   

1872  Roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole was born on July - 16.   

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

1882  On this day in history birth of edward Earle, Toronto Ont, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight)   

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

1884  Anna Vyrubova, Russian memoirist (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe)   

1888  On this day in history birth of frits Zernike, invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953)   

1888  Percy Kilbride, SF CA, actor (Egg & I, Ma & Pa Kettle) was born on July - 16.   

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0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on this day in history.   

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on July - 16.   

1099  On July - 16 el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59   

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

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 this day in history.   

1482  On July - 16 john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies