Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 16

1841  On October - 16 birth of prince Hirobumi Ito, Japanese governor of Korea (d. 1909)   

1849  Arnold Krug, composer was born on October - 16.   

1849  Charles Harford Lloyd, composer was born on this day in history.   

1849  Geoirge Washington Williams, famous African was born on October - 16.   

1851  James Ten Eyck, champion rower/coach (Ten Eyck Trophy namesake) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history birth of karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist   

1854  Oscar Wilde, [Fingal O'Flahertie Wills], Dublin, (Pic of Dorian Gray) was born on October - 16.   

1855  On October - 16 birth of camille Looten, Belgian priest/literature historian   

1855  On October - 16 birth of samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (d. 1931)   

1861  J. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925)   

1866  On this day in history birth of pieter J Kromsigt, theologist/publicist (Troffel & Sword)   

1868  On October - 16 birth of franz X Ritter von Epp, German general (China)   

1870  On October - 16 birth of helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist   

1878  Carlos Pedrell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1878  On October - 16 birth of maxey Long, American athlete (d. 1959)   

1883  On October - 16 birth of vasiliki Maliaros, Greek actress (d. 1973)   

1884  On this day in history birth of rembrandt Bugatti, Italian sculptor (d. 1916)   

1885  On this day in history birth of dorando di Desiderio Pietri, Italian marathoner (Olympic-DQ gold-1908)   

1886  On October - 16 birth of armin T Wegner, writer   

1886  On October - 16 birth of david Ben-Gurion, Plonsk Poland, 1st PM of Israel (1948-53, 55)   

1888  On this day in history birth of eugene O'Neill, NYC, dramatist (Desire Under the Elms-Nobel 1936)   

1888  Paul Popenoe, American activist (d. 1979) was born on October - 16.   

1890  Paul Strand, NYC, photographer (Native Land-1942) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Maria Goretti, Italian saint (d. 1902) was born on October - 16.   

1896  Edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter was born on October - 16.   

1897  On this day in history birth of harrison Kerr, composer   

1897  Louis de Cazenave, France's oldest living man was born on October - 16.   

1898  On this day in history birth of arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR   

1898  William O Douglas, Maine, 81st Supreme Court justice (1939-75) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On October - 16 birth of lloyd Corrigan, SF, actor (Papa Dodger-Willy, Prof McKillup-Hank)   

1900  [Leon] Goose Goslin, baseball hall of famer (AL bat champ 1928) was born on October - 16.   

1900  On this day in history birth of edward Ardizzone, artist and illustrator (d. 1979)   

1900  On this day in history birth of primo Conti, Italian painter (d. 1988)   

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0775  On this day in history mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

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

1333  On this day in history 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  Reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81   

1555  On this day in history death of hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80   

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