Famous Deaths In July - 16

0276  On July - 16 death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered  

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  On July - 16 walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies  

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

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

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

1594  Death of Thomas Kyd, author of The Spanish Tragedy (b. 1558) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1736  Thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies on July - 16.  

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

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

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  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1796  On this day in history death of george Howard, British field marshal (b. 1718)  

1827  Josiah Spode, potter, dies on this day in history.  

1831  On this day in history death of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (b. 1763)  

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

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

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

1868  On this day in history louis-Francois Dauprat, composer, dies at 87  

1871  On July - 16 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 this day in history 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  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  

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  On July - 16 birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor  

1723  On July - 16 birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)