Famous Deaths In July - 16

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

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on July - 16.  

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  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on this day in history.  

1324  Death of Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267) on July - 16.  

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  Death of Anne Askew, English Protestant (burned at the stake) (b. 1521) on July - 16.  

1557  Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on July - 16.  

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1590  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies on this day in history.  

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

1647  On this day in history death of massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered  

1664  A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 on July - 16.  

1686  Death of John Pearson, English theologian (b. 1612) on July - 16.  

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 this day in history 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  Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies on July - 16.  

1762  Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

1764  On this day in history death of ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23  

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

1782  On this day in history louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61  

1796  Death of George Howard, British field marshal (b. 1718) on this day in history.  

1827  On July - 16 josiah Spode, potter, dies  

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

1843  On this day in history hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, politician, dies at 68  

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

1864  On this day in history victor JB Girardey, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 27  

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

1571  On July - 16 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized  

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

1704  On this day in history birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle  

1714  Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800) was born on July - 16.  

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

1722  On this day in history birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor  

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