Famous Deaths In July - 16

0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on this day in history.  

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 July - 16.  

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

1324  On July - 16 death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)  

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on this day in history.  

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

1546  On July - 16 death of anne Askew, English Protestant (burned at the stake) (b. 1521)  

1557  On July - 16 anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41  

1590  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies on July - 16.  

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

1647  On July - 16 death of massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered  

1664  On this day in history a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47  

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

1691  Francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies on this day in history.  

1698  On this day in history cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84  

1729  On July - 16 johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46  

1730  Elijiah Fenton, poet, dies on this day in history.  

1736  Thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies on this day in history.  

1747  On this day in history giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies  

1762  On July - 16 jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87  

1764  On July - 16 death of ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23  

1770  Death of Francis Cotes, English painter (b. 1726) on this day in history.  

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

1796  On July - 16 death of george Howard, British field marshal (b. 1718)  

1827  Josiah Spode, potter, dies on July - 16.  

1831  Death of Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (b. 1763) on July - 16.  

1843  On July - 16 hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, politician, dies at 68  

1857  Pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies on this day in history.  

1864  Victor JB Girardey, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 27 on this day in history.  

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  Death of Edward Deas Thomson, Australian politician (b. 1800) on this day in history.  

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1194  On July - 16 birth of saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)  

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.  

1611  On this day in history birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)  

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on July - 16.  

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

1715  On July - 16 birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France  

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on July - 16.  

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on this day in history.