Famous Birthdays In July - 16
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1194 Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on July - 16.
1571 On July - 16 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized
1611 Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on July - 16.
1704 John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on this day in history.
1714 On July - 16 birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)
1715 On July - 16 birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France
1722 On this day in history birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor
1723 On July - 16 birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)
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 Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter was born on July - 16.
1821 On this day in history birth of mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health)
1822 On July - 16 birth of luigi Arditi, violinist/composer
1823 On July - 16 birth of james Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1829 Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born on July - 16.
1834 On this day in history birth of carlo Angeloni, composer
1834 On July - 16 birth of peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914)
1839 On this day in history birth of philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist
1848 On July - 16 birth of henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music)
1855 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer was born on July - 16.
1858 On this day in history birth of eugene Ysaye, composer
1860 On July - 16 birth of jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist
1862 On this day in history birth of ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist
1865 On July - 16 birth of george A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist
1870 Lambert McKenna, Irish scholar (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.
1872 Roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole was born on this day in history.
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 July - 16.
1882 Felix Locher, Switzerland, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter) was born on July - 16.
1884 On this day in history 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 Frits Zernike, invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953) was born on July - 16.
1888 On July - 16 birth of percy Kilbride, SF CA, actor (Egg & I, Ma & Pa Kettle)