Famous Birthdays In April - 16

0778  King Louis the Pious (d. 840) was born on this day in history.  

1319  On April - 16 birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)  

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

1628  On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand  

1635  Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on April - 16.  

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

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

1652  Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on April - 16.  

1660  On April - 16 birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)  

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

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1673  Francesco Feroci, composer was born on this day in history.  

1682  John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope) was born on April - 16.  

1693  Anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.  

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

1697  Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1703  On this day in history birth of caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke  

1728  On April - 16 birth of joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist  

1738  Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born on April - 16.  

1755  Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.  

1800  Jozef Stefani, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born on April - 16.  

1816  Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on April - 16.  

1820  On April - 16 birth of georg Curtius, German classical linguist  

1821  Ford Maddox Brown, painter was born on April - 16.  

1823  Mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol) was born on April - 16.  

1823  On April - 16 birth of orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907  

1823  Ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852) was born on April - 16.  

1827  Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879) was born on April - 16.  

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

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

1844  On April - 16 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 April - 16 death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph  

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

1113  On this day in history death of sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050)  

1115  On this day in history 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 April - 16 death of duke Frederick I of Austria  

1446  Filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies on this day in history.