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  On September - 16 birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general  

1387  On September - 16 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)  

1507  Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on September - 16.  

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

1557  Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on September - 16.  

1574  On September - 16 birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)  

1584  On this day in history birth of matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major  

1638  Louis XIV, [Sun King], king of France (1643-1715) [NS] was born on this day in history.  

1651  On this day in history birth of engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (d. 1716)  

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1666  On this day in history birth of antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716)  

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

1685  On September - 16 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 September - 16.  

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 this day in history.  

1782  Daoguang, Emperor of China (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.  

1797  On this day in history birth of anthony Panizzi, Librarian at British Museum  

1800  On September - 16 birth of jozef Nowakowski, composer  

1818  Francis Seymour Haden, English surgeon/graphic artist was born on this day in history.  

1822  Charles S Crocker, Pres of Central & South Pacific Railroad was born on September - 16.  

1823  On this day in history birth of francis Parkman, American historian/author (Oregon Trail)  

1823  On this day in history birth of michael Obrenovic, ruler of Serbia  

1827  On September - 16 birth of jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist (d. 1908)  

1832  On this day in history birth of george Washington Custis Lee, Major General (Confederate Army)  

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  On September - 16 birth of albert Ross Parsons, composer  

1853  Albrecht Kossel, German physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1927) was born on September - 16.  

1858  On this day in history birth of andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23)  

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

1875  On September - 16 birth of james Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney)  

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0096  Death of Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 on this day in history.  

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

0827  Death of Pope Valentine on this day in history.  

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

1100  On September - 16 death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)  

1345  On this day in history death of john IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295)  

1380  On this day in history charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies  

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on this day in history.