Famous Birthdays In September - 16

1098  Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) was born on this day in history.   

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general was born on this day in history.   

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22) was born on this day in history.   

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  Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1678  On this day in history birth of henry St John, English statesman and philosopher (d. 1751)   

1685  John Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera) was born on this day in history.   

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  Johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician was born on September - 16.   

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

1762  On September - 16 birth of charles G G, earl of Merode/mayor of Brussels/French senator   

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

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

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

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

1822  On this day in history birth of charles S Crocker, Pres of Central & South Pacific Railroad   

1823  Francis Parkman, American historian/author (Oregon Trail) was born on this day in history.   

1823  On September - 16 birth of michael Obrenovic, ruler of Serbia   

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

1832  George Washington Custis Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on September - 16.   

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 this day in history birth of albert Ross Parsons, composer   

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

1858  On September - 16 birth of andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23)   

1872  On this day in history birth of henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate)   

1875  James Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney) was born on September - 16.   

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0096  On September - 16 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 September - 16 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  Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1380  Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on this day in history.   

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