Famous Birthdays In April - 16
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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 April - 16.
1635 On this day in history birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter
1646 On this day in history birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)
1648 John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on this day in history.
1652 Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on April - 16.
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 John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope) was born on this day in history.
1693 On this day in history birth of anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743)
1696 On April - 16 birth of giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter
1697 Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer was born on this day in history.
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 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 On this day in history birth of jozef Stefani, composer
1800 William Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding) was born on April - 16.
1800 On this day in history birth of george Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888)
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 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 this day in history birth of mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol)
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 this day in history.
1827 On this day in history birth of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879)
1832 On April - 16 birth of john A Neuhuys, painter
1838 Karel Bendl, composer was born on this day in history.
1844 Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born on this day in history.
1847 On this day in history birth of hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906)