Famous Personalities Born In July - 16

1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1704  On this day in history birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle   

1714  Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On July - 16 birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

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 this day in history.   

1796  On July - 16 birth of jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter   

1821  On July - 16 birth of mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health)   

1822  Luigi Arditi, violinist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of james Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1829  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1839  Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist   

1865  George A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist was born on this day in history.   

1870  Lambert McKenna, Irish scholar (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1872  On July - 16 birth of roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole   

1877  On July - 16 birth of béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit)   

1882  Edward Earle, Toronto Ont, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight) was born on July - 16.   

1882  Felix Locher, Switzerland, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history birth of anna Vyrubova, Russian memoirist (d. 1964)   

1887  "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On July - 16 birth of frits Zernike, invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953)   

1888  Percy Kilbride, SF CA, actor (Egg & I, Ma & Pa Kettle) was born on July - 16.   

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0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on July - 16.   

0599  On this day in history monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on July - 16.   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on July - 16.   

1324  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  On July - 16 death of king Charles I of Hungary   

1482  On July - 16 john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies