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Famous Deaths In May - 16

Tuesday, 06 June 2023

0942  On this day in history saadiah Gaon, head of Talmudic Academy of Sura, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1265  On May - 16 death of saint Simon Stock, English saint (b. 1165)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1434  On May - 16 pieter Appelmans, Flemish architect/master builder, dies at about 60  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1569  On this day in history death of dirk Willems, Anabaptist Martyr  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1620  Death of William Adams, English navigator (b. 1564) on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1657  On May - 16 death of andrzej Bobola, Polish Jesuit missionary (b. 1591)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1667  Death of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, English statesman (b. 1607) on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1669  Pietro da Cortona, [Berrettini], painter/architect, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1691  Death of Jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1703  Charles Perrault, author/fairy tale writer, dies on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1754  On May - 16 giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer, dies at 76  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1762  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1768  On this day in history cornelis Writer, fleet supervisor, dies at about 81  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1777  On this day in history button Gwinnet, US revolutionary leader, dies from wounds  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1778  On May - 16 death of robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English diplomat (b. 1718)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1782  Daniuel Charles Solander, botanist, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1790  Death of Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (b. 1720) on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1805  On May - 16 christian Brunings, hydraulic engineer, dies at 68  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1819  Alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75 on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1829  On this day in history william Congreve, English officer, dies at 56  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1830  Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, mathematician, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1835  On May - 16 felicia Dorothea Hemans, poet/hymn writer, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1847  Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer, dies at 59 on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1862  Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  On this day in history lloyd Tilghman, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 47  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1864  On this day in history death of lean Bear, Cheyenne chief, murdered  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1880  On May - 16 karl August Krebs, composer, dies at 76  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1891  Death of Ion Brătianu, Romanian statesman (b. 1821) on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1892  On May - 16 john Banvard, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  Eduard Rappoldi, composer, dies at 72 on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  On May - 16 n I Bobrikov, Russian governor-general in Finland, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  Henri E Cross [Delacroix], French painter, dies at 53 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  Death of Louis Perrier, member of the Swiss Federal Council (b. 1849) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  On May - 16 eusapia Palladino, Napolitan, dies at 64  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In May - 16

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1558  On May - 16 birth of andreas of Austria, Bohemia cardinal/gov of Netherlands (1598-1600)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1578  Everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1609  On this day in history birth of ferdinand, Austria, cardinal of Spain/governor of Netherlands  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1641  Dudley North, financier/economist was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1659  On this day in history birth of campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1710  William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (d. 1782) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1718  Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1748  On this day in history birth of antonius van Alphen, apostolic vicar of De Bosch  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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