Famous Birthdays In January - 16

1245  Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296) was born on January - 16.  

1409  On this day in history birth of rené I of Naples (d. 1480)  

1477  On January - 16 birth of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547)  

1501  Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on January - 16.  

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on January - 16.  

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.  

1626  On this day in history birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)  

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on January - 16.  

1672  Francesco Mancini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1675  On January - 16 birth of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (d. 1755)  

1697  On January - 16 birth of richard Savage, poet  

1728  Niccolo Piccinni, Italian composer (Buona Figliuola) was born on January - 16.  

1749  On this day in history birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)  

1757  On January - 16 birth of samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)  

1804  Karl August Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.  

1807  Charles Henry Davis, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.  

1815  Adolph Trube, composer was born on January - 16.  

1815  Henry Wagner "Old Brains" Halleck, Maj-General (Union Army) was born on January - 16.  

1834  On this day in history birth of albert Lindley Lee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1907  

1836  King Francis II of the Two Sicilies (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.  

1837  On January - 16 birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887  

1838  Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917) was born on January - 16.  

1844  On January - 16 birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

1853  Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin) was born on this day in history.  

1853  On this day in history birth of johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen)  

1853  Gen Sir Ian Hamilton, British military commander (d. 1947) was born on January - 16.  

1853  Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov, Russian philosopher (d. 1900) was born on January - 16.  

1864  On this day in history birth of frank Bacon, actor/author (Lightnin)  

1868  Cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer was born on this day in history.  

1870  Wilhelm Normann, German chemist (hardening of oils) was born on January - 16.  

1872  On January - 16 birth of edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre)  

1872  On this day in history birth of henri-Paul Busser, composer  

1873  Boyd Alexander, English explorer was born on January - 16.  

1874  On January - 16 birth of robert Service, England, Canadian poet (Cremation of Sam McGee)  

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0308  On this day in history marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies  

0429  On January - 16 honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430]  

0960  On January - 16 death of polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople  

1343  On this day in history robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies  

1400  On this day in history death of john Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352)  

1545  On this day in history death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)  

1547  Death of Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) on January - 16.  

1554  Death of Christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480) on January - 16.