Famous Birthdays In April - 16

0778  On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)  

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on April - 16.  

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

1628  On April - 16 birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand  

1635  Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.  

1646  On this day in history birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)  

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 this day in history.  

1661  Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

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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  Anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743) was born on April - 16.  

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 this day in history.  

1728  On this day in history birth of joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist  

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 this day in history.  

1800  On April - 16 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  Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born on April - 16.  

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

1820  On this day in history birth of georg Curtius, German classical linguist  

1821  On April - 16 birth of ford Maddox Brown, painter  

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

1823  Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907 was born on April - 16.  

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

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

1832  John A Neuhuys, painter was born on this day in history.  

1838  Karel Bendl, composer was born on this day in history.  

1844  Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born on April - 16.  

1847  Hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

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0069  Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on April - 16.  

0744  On April - 16 death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph  

0924  On April - 16 death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy  

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 this day in history.  

1118  On April - 16 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 April - 16.