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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1682  On April - 16 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 this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer   

1703  On April - 16 birth of caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke   

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  Jozef Stefani, composer was born on April - 16.   

1800  William Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding) was born on April - 16.   

1800  George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888) was born on April - 16.   

1808  On this day in history birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864   

1816  Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 April - 16.   

1827  Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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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 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  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  Death of Duke Frederick I of Austria on this day in history.   

1446  On this day in history filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies