Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 16

1841  On this day in history birth of prince Hirobumi Ito, Japanese governor of Korea (d. 1909)   

1849  Arnold Krug, composer was born on this day in history.   

1849  Charles Harford Lloyd, composer was born on this day in history.   

1849  On October - 16 birth of geoirge Washington Williams, famous African   

1851  James Ten Eyck, champion rower/coach (Ten Eyck Trophy namesake) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On October - 16 birth of karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist   

1854  On October - 16 birth of oscar Wilde, [Fingal O'Flahertie Wills], Dublin, (Pic of Dorian Gray)   

1855  On this day in history birth of camille Looten, Belgian priest/literature historian   

1855  Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (d. 1931) was born on October - 16.   

1861  On this day in history birth of j. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927)   

1863  Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925) was born on October - 16.   

1866  On October - 16 birth of pieter J Kromsigt, theologist/publicist (Troffel & Sword)   

1868  On October - 16 birth of franz X Ritter von Epp, German general (China)   

1870  Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist was born on October - 16.   

1878  Carlos Pedrell, composer was born on October - 16.   

1878  On this day in history birth of maxey Long, American athlete (d. 1959)   

1883  On October - 16 birth of vasiliki Maliaros, Greek actress (d. 1973)   

1884  Rembrandt Bugatti, Italian sculptor (d. 1916) was born on October - 16.   

1885  On this day in history birth of dorando di Desiderio Pietri, Italian marathoner (Olympic-DQ gold-1908)   

1886  On this day in history birth of armin T Wegner, writer   

1886  David Ben-Gurion, Plonsk Poland, 1st PM of Israel (1948-53, 55) was born on October - 16.   

1888  On October - 16 birth of eugene O'Neill, NYC, dramatist (Desire Under the Elms-Nobel 1936)   

1888  Paul Popenoe, American activist (d. 1979) was born on October - 16.   

1890  On October - 16 birth of paul Strand, NYC, photographer (Native Land-1942)   

1890  Maria Goretti, Italian saint (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On October - 16 birth of edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter   

1897  Harrison Kerr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of louis de Cazenave, France's oldest living man   

1898  On this day in history birth of arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR   

1898  On October - 16 birth of william O Douglas, Maine, 81st Supreme Court justice (1939-75)   

1900  Lloyd Corrigan, SF, actor (Papa Dodger-Willy, Prof McKillup-Hank) was born on October - 16.   

1900  [Leon] Goose Goslin, baseball hall of famer (AL bat champ 1928) was born on October - 16.   

1900  On this day in history birth of edward Ardizzone, artist and illustrator (d. 1979)   

1900  On this day in history birth of primo Conti, Italian painter (d. 1988)   

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0775  On this day in history mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

1323  Amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1333  On this day in history nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian anti-Pope (1328-30), dies   

1355  On this day in history death of louis, King of Sicily, felled by the Black Death   

1473  Reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81   

1555  Death of Hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80 on this day in history.   

1570  On October - 16 death of baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered