Famous Deaths In July - 16

0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on July - 16.  

0599  On July - 16 monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies  

1099  On this day in history el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59  

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.  

1216  On this day in history innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies  

1324  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)  

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on July - 16.  

1482  John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on this day in history.  

1546  Death of Anne Askew, English Protestant (burned at the stake) (b. 1521) on this day in history.  

1557  Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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1590  On July - 16 bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies  

1594  On July - 16 death of thomas Kyd, author of The Spanish Tragedy (b. 1558)  

1647  Death of Massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered on July - 16.  

1664  A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1686  On this day in history death of john Pearson, English theologian (b. 1612)  

1691  On July - 16 francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies  

1698  On July - 16 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84  

1729  Johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46 on July - 16.  

1730  On July - 16 elijiah Fenton, poet, dies  

1736  On July - 16 thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies  

1747  On July - 16 giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies  

1762  Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 on July - 16.  

1764  Death of Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23 on this day in history.  

1770  On July - 16 death of francis Cotes, English painter (b. 1726)  

1782  On July - 16 louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61  

1796  Death of George Howard, British field marshal (b. 1718) on July - 16.  

1827  On July - 16 josiah Spode, potter, dies  

1831  Death of Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (b. 1763) on this day in history.  

1843  Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, politician, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1857  Pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies on July - 16.  

1864  Victor JB Girardey, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 27 on July - 16.  

1868  Louis-Francois Dauprat, composer, dies at 87 on July - 16.  

1871  On this day in history death of tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln  

1879  On July - 16 death of edward Deas Thomson, Australian politician (b. 1800)  

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1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on July - 16.  

1571  On this day in history birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized  

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on July - 16.  

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on this day in history.  

1714  On this day in history birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)  

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on July - 16.  

1722  On July - 16 birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor  

1723  On this day in history birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)