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 this day in history.  

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 July - 16 innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies  

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

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

1482  John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on July - 16.  

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

1557  On this day in history anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41  

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

1594  Death of Thomas Kyd, author of The Spanish Tragedy (b. 1558) on July - 16.  

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

1664  On July - 16 a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47  

1686  Death of John Pearson, English theologian (b. 1612) on this day in history.  

1691  On this day in history francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies  

1698  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

1730  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1764  Death of Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23 on July - 16.  

1770  On this day in history death of francis Cotes, English painter (b. 1726)  

1782  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61 on July - 16.  

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

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on this day in history.  

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