Famous Birthdays In April - 16

0778  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1628  Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on this day in history.  

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

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on April - 16.  

1648  On April - 16 birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)  

1652  On April - 16 birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)  

1660  Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) was born on April - 16.  

1661  On April - 16 birth of charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715)  

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1673  On April - 16 birth of francesco Feroci, composer  

1682  On this day in history birth of john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)  

1693  On April - 16 birth of anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743)  

1696  On April - 16 birth of giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter  

1697  On April - 16 birth of johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer  

1703  Caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke was born on April - 16.  

1728  Joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist was born on April - 16.  

1738  On April - 16 birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)  

1755  Ã‰lisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842) was born on April - 16.  

1800  On this day in history birth of jozef Stefani, composer  

1800  On April - 16 birth of william Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding)  

1800  On this day in history birth of george Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888)  

1808  On April - 16 birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864  

1816  On this day in history birth of edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1820  Georg Curtius, German classical linguist was born on this day in history.  

1821  Ford Maddox Brown, painter was born on this day in history.  

1823  On April - 16 birth of mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol)  

1823  Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.  

1823  Ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

1827  On this day in history birth of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879)  

1832  John A Neuhuys, painter was born on April - 16.  

1838  On this day in history birth of karel Bendl, composer  

1844  On this day in history birth of anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)  

1847  On this day in history birth of hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906)  

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0069  On April - 16 death of otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32)  

0744  On this day in history death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph  

0924  On this day in history death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy  

1113  Death of Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) on this day in history.  

1115  On April - 16 svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]  

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

1198  On this day in history death of duke Frederick I of Austria  

1446  On April - 16 filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies