Famous Birthdays In July - 16
Monday, 30 January 2023
1194 On July - 16 birth of saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)
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 July - 16.
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 Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on July - 16.
1722 Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on July - 16.
1723 Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on this day in history.
1725 On this day in history birth of georg Simon Lohlein, composer
1728 On July - 16 birth of henri Moreau, composer
1746 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk/discoverer (1st asteroid-Ceres)
1796 Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter was born on this day in history.
1821 Mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health) was born on this day in history.
1822 Luigi Arditi, violinist/composer was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1834 On July - 16 birth of peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914)
1839 Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.
1848 Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music) was born on this day in history.
1855 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer was born on July - 16.
1858 On this day in history birth of eugene Ysaye, composer
1860 Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist was born on this day in history.
1862 On July - 16 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 On July - 16 birth of roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole
1877 Béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit) was born on this day in history.
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 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 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 July - 16.