Famous Birthdays In August - 16

1355  On this day in history birth of philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster  

1378  On this day in history birth of hongxi Emperor of China (d. 1425)  

1397  On this day in history birth of albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany  

1401  On this day in history birth of jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, dauphine of France (d. 1436)  

1550  Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born on August - 16.  

1557  Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.  

1573  Anna of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1598) was born on August - 16.  

1596  On this day in history birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)  

1622  On August - 16 birth of tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian  

1637  On August - 16 birth of emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and poet (d. 1706)  

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1645  Jean de La Bruyère, French writer (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.  

1650  Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.  

1666  Henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz was born on this day in history.  

1682  On August - 16 birth of louis, duc de Bourgogne, heir-apparent to the French throne (d. 1712)  

1761  On August - 16 birth of yevstigney Fomin, Russian composer (d. 1800)  

1769  On August - 16 birth of jean Aime Vernier, composer  

1776  On August - 16 birth of philipp Jakob Riotte, composer  

1795  On this day in history birth of heinrich August Marschner, composer  

1815  John Bosco, Italian priest and educator (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.  

1816  On August - 16 birth of joseph Robinson, composer  

1817  On August - 16 birth of henry Winter Davis, MC (Union), died in 1865  

1820  On August - 16 birth of andrew Rainsford Wetmore, Canadian politician (d. 1892)  

1828  On this day in history birth of joseph Bradford Carr, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1831  On August - 16 birth of edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863  

1831  On August - 16 birth of john Jones Ross, Quebec politician (d. 1901)  

1832  Wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1836  On this day in history birth of john Farmer, composer  

1837  On August - 16 birth of emile A H Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer  

1842  On this day in history birth of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (d. 1922)  

1845  Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist was born on this day in history.  

1846  On August - 16 birth of justus van Maurik, Dutch cigar manufacturer/writer/editor (Groene)  

1858  On this day in history birth of arthur Achleitner, German writer (d. 1927)  

1860  Jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet (Les Complaintas) was born on August - 16.  

1860  On August - 16 birth of lord Hawke, cricketer (England batsman 1890's, many official posts)  

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0014  On August - 16 death of augustus, first Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC)  

1027  Death of Giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998) on this day in history.  

1297  On this day in history death of john II of Trebizond (b. 1262)  

1327  On this day in history death of roch, French saint (b. 1295)  

1358  On this day in history death of duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298)  

1419  On August - 16 death of wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361)  

1443  Death of Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434) on this day in history.  

1445  On August - 16 death of margaret of Scotland (Dauphine of France), wife of the future King Louis XI (b. 1424)