Famous Personalities Born In October - 16

1396  William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450) was born on October - 16.   

1430  On this day in history birth of king James II of Scotland (d. 1460)   

1483  Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542) was born on October - 16.   

1535  On October - 16 birth of niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585)   

1605  On October - 16 birth of charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer   

1663  On October - 16 birth of prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736)   

1679  Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1708  Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on this day in history.   

1710  On this day in history birth of andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (d. 1790)   

1714  Giovanni Arduino, Italian geologist (d. 1795) was born on October - 16.   

1723  On October - 16 birth of johann Andreas Joseph Giulini, composer   

1726  On this day in history birth of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801)   

1729  Pierre van Maldere, composer was born on October - 16.   

1751  Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Queen of Prussia (d. 1805) was born on this day in history.   

1754  On this day in history birth of morgan Lewis, Governor of New York (1804-07) (d. 1844)   

1758  On October - 16 birth of noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary)   

1762  Paul Hamilton, Governor of South Carolina (1804-06) and U.S. Secretary of Navy (1809-12) (d. 1816) was born on October - 16.   

1765  Frederic Nicolas Duvernoy, composer was born on October - 16.   

1789  William Burton, Governor of Delaware (1859-63) (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.   

1795  William Buell Sprague, American clergyman and author (d. 1876) was born on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history birth of isaac Murphy, Governor of Arkansas (1864-68) (d. 1882)   

1806  William Pitt Fessenden, Secy Treas (Union), died in 1869 was born on October - 16.   

1811  Gaetano Capocci, composer was born on this day in history.   

1815  On October - 16 birth of francis Lubbock, Governor of Texas (d. 1905)   

1816  William Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.   

1819  Austin F. Pike, American politician from New Hampshire (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.   

1821  On October - 16 birth of albert Franz Doppler, composer   

1825  Thomas Turpin Crittenden, Brig Genl (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

1826  Piotr Studzinski, composer was born on October - 16.   

1830  Ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliography was born on October - 16.   

1832  On October - 16 birth of george Crockett Strong, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1832  On October - 16 birth of vicente Riva Palacio, Mexico, writer/diplomat   

1837  John Francis Barnett, composer was born on October - 16.   

1840  On October - 16 birth of kuroda Kiyotaka, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1900)   

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0775  Mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on October - 16.   

1323  Amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74 on October - 16.   

1333  On October - 16 nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian anti-Pope (1328-30), dies   

1355  On this day in history death of louis, King of Sicily, felled by the Black Death   

1473  On this day in history reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies   

1553  Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1555  Death of Hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80 on this day in history.   

1570  Death of Baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered on this day in history.