Page 4: Historical Events In April - 16

1885  On April - 16 leo Weiner, Hungary, composer (Fasching)   

1886  On this day in history ernst Thalmann, German communist presidential candidate   

1888  On April - 16 drentse & Friese peat cutters go on strike   

1889  On this day in history the birth of Charlie Chaplin, American silent film actor and director   

1889  On this day in history charlie Chaplin, (Tramp), comedian (City Lights)/IBM salesman   

1893  Federico Mompou, composer on this day in history.   

1897  Arthur Charles Ernest Hoeree, composer on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)   

1900  On this day in history uS Post Office issues 1st books of postage stamps   

1900  Polly Adler, Russia, bordello proprieter/author (House is not a Home) on April - 16.   

1901  Karel Albert, Flemish composer (Marieken van Nymeghen) on April - 16.   

1904  Clifford Case, (Sen-R-NJ) on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history john Lee-Barber, admiral   

1906  M Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia on this day in history.   

1906  Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer on April - 16.   

1908  On April - 16 natural Bridges National Monument established   

1908  Natural Bridges National Monument forms (Lake Powell Utah) on this day in history.   

1909  Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian on April - 16.   

1911  On April - 16 christine McIntyre, actress (3 Stooges movies)   

1912  Harriet Quimby becomes first woman pilot to cross the English Channel on April - 16.   

1912  Harriet Quimby becomes 1st woman pilot to cross English Channel on April - 16.   

1912  David Langton, Scotland, actor (Quintet, St Joan, Abandon Ship) on this day in history.   

1913  Constance Shacklock, opera singer on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history john Hodiak, Pittsburgh PA, actor (A Bell for Adamo, Lifeboat)   

1914  George W Hill, US astronomer (moon orbit), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1915  Dany [Daniel S] Tuijnman, head of Dutch traffic & water on this day in history.   

1916  Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1917  Lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution on April - 16.   

1917  On April - 16 lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution. Workers feel a sense of unity   

1918  On April - 16 spike Milligan, India, actor/comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers)   

1919  Merce Cunningham, choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus) on April - 16.   

1920  On April - 16 barry Nelson, Oakland, actor (Airport, My Favorite Husband)   

1920  John Conrad Nordqvist, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history the birth of Peter Ustinov, Bitish actor and novelist   

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0778  On April - 16 birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)   

1319  On this day in history birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)   

1495  Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557) was born on April - 16.   

1628  Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on April - 16.   

1635  On this day in history birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter   

1646  On April - 16 birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)   

1648  John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on this day in history.   

1652  Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on this day in history.   

0069  Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on this day in history.   

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on April - 16.   

0924  Death of Berengar of Friuli, King of Italy on April - 16.   

1113  Death of Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) on April - 16.   

1115  Svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113] on April - 16.   

1118  On this day in history death of adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily   

1198  Death of Duke Frederick I of Austria on April - 16.   

1446  On April - 16 filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies