Famous Birthdays In April - 16

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

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.  

1495  On this day in history birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)  

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 April - 16.  

1648  John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on April - 16.  

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 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 this day in history birth of francesco Feroci, composer  

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 April - 16.  

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

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

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

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

1738  On this day in history birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)  

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

1800  Jozef Stefani, composer was born on April - 16.  

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

1800  George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 16.  

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

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

1823  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852)  

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

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

1838  On April - 16 birth of karel Bendl, composer  

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

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 this day in history.  

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on this day in history.  

0924  On April - 16 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  Death of Adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily on this day in history.  

1198  Death of Duke Frederick I of Austria on April - 16.  

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