Famous Birthdays In July - 16
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
1194 Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on this day in history.
1571 On July - 16 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized
1611 On this day in history birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)
1704 On this day in history birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle
1714 On this day in history birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)
1715 On this day in history birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France
1722 Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on this day in history.
1723 On July - 16 birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)
1725 Georg Simon Lohlein, composer was born on July - 16.
1728 Henri Moreau, composer was born on July - 16.
1746 On July - 16 birth of giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk/discoverer (1st asteroid-Ceres)
1796 On July - 16 birth of jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter
1821 On this day in history birth of mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health)
1822 On this day in history birth of luigi Arditi, violinist/composer
1823 On July - 16 birth of james Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1829 On July - 16 birth of robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887
1834 Carlo Angeloni, composer was born on July - 16.
1834 Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914) was born on July - 16.
1839 On July - 16 birth of philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist
1848 On this day in history birth of henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music)
1855 On this day in history birth of charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer
1858 On July - 16 birth of eugene Ysaye, composer
1860 Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist was born on July - 16.
1862 Ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist was born on this day in history.
1865 On July - 16 birth of george A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist
1870 On July - 16 birth of lambert McKenna, Irish scholar (d. 1956)
1872 Roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole was born on July - 16.
1877 On this day in history birth of béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit)
1882 Edward Earle, Toronto Ont, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight) was born on this day in history.
1882 Felix Locher, Switzerland, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter) was born on July - 16.
1884 On July - 16 birth of anna Vyrubova, Russian memoirist (d. 1964)
1887 On this day in history birth of "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe)
1888 On this day in history birth of frits Zernike, invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953)
1888 Percy Kilbride, SF CA, actor (Egg & I, Ma & Pa Kettle) was born on this day in history.