Famous Deaths In April - 16

0069  On April - 16 death of otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32)  

0744  On this day in history death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph  

0924  Death of Berengar of Friuli, King of Italy on this day in history.  

1113  On this day in history death of sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050)  

1115  On April - 16 svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]  

1118  Death of Adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily on this day in history.  

1198  On April - 16 death of duke Frederick I of Austria  

1446  On this day in history filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies  

1496  David van Bourgondie, Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

1529  On April - 16 death of louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake  

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1619  Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies on April - 16.  

1645  On April - 16 death of tobias Hume, English composer  

1687  On April - 16 george Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59  

1689  Death of Aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640) on this day in history.  

1743  Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 on April - 16.  

1756  Jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1760  On April - 16 death of laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward  

1783  On this day in history death of christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (b. 1719)  

1788  On this day in history death of georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707)  

1825  John Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84 on April - 16.  

1828  On April - 16 francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82  

1846  Domenico Dragonetti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1850  Marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies on April - 16.  

1858  On April - 16 johann Baptist Cramer, Ger/Brit pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87  

1859  Death of Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805) on April - 16.  

1860  On this day in history carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies  

1865  Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on April - 16.  

1870  On this day in history anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies  

1876  Augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer, dies at 83 on April - 16.  

1879  Bernadette, st/(saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France on this day in history.  

1881  On April - 16 george William Martin, composer, dies at 56  

1888  On April - 16 death of zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist (b. 1845)  

1899  Death of Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875) on this day in history.  

1904  Death of Maximilian Kronberger, German poet (b. 1888) on this day in history.  

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0778  On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)  

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.  

1495  On April - 16 birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)  

1628  On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand  

1635  On April - 16 birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter  

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on April - 16.  

1648  John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on this day in history.  

1652  On April - 16 birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)