Page 2: Historical Events In July - 16

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France on July - 16.   

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor on July - 16.   

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) on this day in history.   

1725  On July - 16 georg Simon Lohlein, composer   

1728  On July - 16 henri Moreau, composer   

1729  Johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1730  Elijiah Fenton, poet, dies on this day in history.   

1736  Thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies on July - 16.   

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

1747  On this day in history giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies   

1762  Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23   

1769  On this day in history father Serra founds Mission San Diego, first mission in Calif   

1769  On July - 16 father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego, 1st mission in Calif   

1775  John Adams graduates Harvard on July - 16.   

1782  Mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1782  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1790  On this day in history the District of Columbia, or Washington, D.C., was established as the permanent seat of the United States Government.   

1790  On July - 16 congress establishes District of Columbia   

1796  On this day in history jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter   

1798  US Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized on July - 16.   

1798  On July - 16 uS Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized   

1801  Pope Pius VII & 1st consul Napoleon sign concord on July - 16.   

1809  The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declared its independence from Spanish Crown and formed the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, lead by Pedro Domingo Murillo on July - 16.   

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

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

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

1827  On July - 16 josiah Spode, potter, dies   

1829  On this day in history robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887   

1834  On this day in history carlo Angeloni, composer   

1839  On this day in history philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist   

1843  Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, politician, dies at 68 on July - 16.   

1845  On July - 16 the New York Yacht Club hosted the first American boating regatta.   

1845  On this day in history nY Yacht Club holds its 1st regatta   

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1194  On July - 16 birth of saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)   

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

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

1714  On this day in history birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)   

1715  On this day in history birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

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

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on July - 16.   

0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on July - 16.   

0599  On this day in history monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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.