Famous Birthdays In July - 16
Thursday, 08 June 2023
1194 Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on this day in history.
1571 On this day in history 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 July - 16 birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle
1714 On July - 16 birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)
1715 Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on this day in history.
1722 On July - 16 birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor
1723 Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on July - 16.
1725 Georg Simon Lohlein, composer was born on July - 16.
1728 On July - 16 birth of henri Moreau, composer
1746 Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk/discoverer (1st asteroid-Ceres) was born on July - 16.
1796 Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter was born on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history birth of mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health)
1822 Luigi Arditi, violinist/composer was born on July - 16.
1823 James Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1829 Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.
1834 On this day in history birth of carlo Angeloni, composer
1834 On this day in history birth of peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914)
1839 On July - 16 birth of philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist
1848 On July - 16 birth of henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music)
1855 On July - 16 birth of charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer
1858 On this day in history 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 July - 16.
1865 George A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist was born on this day in history.
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 On this day in history birth of edward Earle, Toronto Ont, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight)
1882 Felix Locher, Switzerland, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter) was born on July - 16.
1884 Anna Vyrubova, Russian memoirist (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.
1887 "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe) was born on July - 16.
1888 On this day in history birth of frits Zernike, invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953)
1888 On July - 16 birth of percy Kilbride, SF CA, actor (Egg & I, Ma & Pa Kettle)