Famous Personalities Born In October - 16

1396  On October - 16 birth of william de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450)   

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 this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history birth of niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585)   

1605  Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer was born on this day in history.   

1663  Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736) was born on this day in history.   

1679  Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on October - 16.   

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

1710  Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (d. 1790) was born on October - 16.   

1714  On October - 16 birth of giovanni Arduino, Italian geologist (d. 1795)   

1723  Johann Andreas Joseph Giulini, composer was born on October - 16.   

1726  On October - 16 birth of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801)   

1729  On this day in history birth of pierre van Maldere, composer   

1751  On October - 16 birth of frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Queen of Prussia (d. 1805)   

1754  On October - 16 birth of morgan Lewis, Governor of New York (1804-07) (d. 1844)   

1758  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history birth of william Burton, Governor of Delaware (1859-63) (d. 1866)   

1795  William Buell Sprague, American clergyman and author (d. 1876) was born on October - 16.   

1802  On October - 16 birth of isaac Murphy, Governor of Arkansas (1864-68) (d. 1882)   

1806  On October - 16 birth of william Pitt Fessenden, Secy Treas (Union), died in 1869   

1811  On this day in history birth of gaetano Capocci, composer   

1815  Francis Lubbock, Governor of Texas (d. 1905) was born on October - 16.   

1816  On this day in history birth of william Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887   

1819  Austin F. Pike, American politician from New Hampshire (d. 1886) was born on October - 16.   

1821  Albert Franz Doppler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history birth of thomas Turpin Crittenden, Brig Genl (Union volunteers), died in 1905   

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

1830  On this day in history birth of ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliography   

1832  On this day in history birth of george Crockett Strong, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1832  Vicente Riva Palacio, Mexico, writer/diplomat was born on October - 16.   

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  On October - 16 mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

1323  On this day in history amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74   

1333  Nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian anti-Pope (1328-30), dies on October - 16.   

1355  On October - 16 death of louis, King of Sicily, felled by the Black Death   

1473  Reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1553  Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on October - 16.   

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

1570  On this day in history death of baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered