Famous Birthdays In September - 16

1098  On September - 16 birth of hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179)  

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general was born on September - 16.  

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22) was born on September - 16.  

1507  Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.  

1547  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on September - 16.  

1557  On this day in history birth of jacques Mauduit, composer  

1574  On this day in history birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)  

1584  Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major was born on September - 16.  

1638  Louis XIV, [Sun King], king of France (1643-1715) [NS] was born on September - 16.  

1651  Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (d. 1716) was born on September - 16.  

1666  Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.  

1678  On September - 16 birth of henry St John, English statesman and philosopher (d. 1751)  

1685  On this day in history birth of john Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera)  

1722  On this day in history birth of gabriel Christie, British general (d. 1799)  

1725  Nicolas Desmarest, French geologist (d. 1815) was born on this day in history.  

1736  On this day in history birth of johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician  

1745  Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.  

1762  Charles G G, earl of Merode/mayor of Brussels/French senator was born on September - 16.  

1782  Daoguang, Emperor of China (d. 1850) was born on September - 16.  

1797  Anthony Panizzi, Librarian at British Museum was born on this day in history.  

1800  On this day in history birth of jozef Nowakowski, composer  

1818  On this day in history birth of francis Seymour Haden, English surgeon/graphic artist  

1822  Charles S Crocker, Pres of Central & South Pacific Railroad was born on this day in history.  

1823  On September - 16 birth of francis Parkman, American historian/author (Oregon Trail)  

1823  Michael Obrenovic, ruler of Serbia was born on September - 16.  

1827  Jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.  

1832  George Washington Custis Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

1837  On September - 16 birth of pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61)  

1838  On this day in history birth of james J Hill, Canada, RR entrepreneur (Great Northern Railroad)  

1847  Albert Ross Parsons, composer was born on September - 16.  

1853  On September - 16 birth of albrecht Kossel, German physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1927)  

1858  Andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23) was born on this day in history.  

1872  Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate) was born on September - 16.  

1875  James Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney) was born on this day in history.  

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0096  On this day in history death of titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45  

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on this day in history.  

0827  On September - 16 death of pope Valentine  

1087  On this day in history victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies  

1100  On this day in history death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)  

1345  On September - 16 death of john IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295)  

1380  Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on September - 16.  

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on September - 16.