Page 4: Historical Events In April - 16

1885  On this day in history leo Weiner, Hungary, composer (Fasching)   

1886  On this day in history ernst Thalmann, German communist presidential candidate   

1888  On April - 16 drentse & Friese peat cutters go on strike   

1889  The birth of Charlie Chaplin, American silent film actor and director on this day in history.   

1889  Charlie Chaplin, (Tramp), comedian (City Lights)/IBM salesman on this day in history.   

1893  On April - 16 federico Mompou, composer   

1897  Arthur Charles Ernest Hoeree, composer on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)   

1900  On this day in history uS Post Office issues 1st books of postage stamps   

1900  On April - 16 polly Adler, Russia, bordello proprieter/author (House is not a Home)   

1901  On April - 16 karel Albert, Flemish composer (Marieken van Nymeghen)   

1904  On this day in history clifford Case, (Sen-R-NJ)   

1905  John Lee-Barber, admiral on April - 16.   

1906  On April - 16 m Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia   

1906  On this day in history bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer   

1908  On April - 16 natural Bridges National Monument established   

1908  On April - 16 natural Bridges National Monument forms (Lake Powell Utah)   

1909  On April - 16 herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian   

1911  On April - 16 christine McIntyre, actress (3 Stooges movies)   

1912  Harriet Quimby becomes first woman pilot to cross the English Channel on April - 16.   

1912  Harriet Quimby becomes 1st woman pilot to cross English Channel on April - 16.   

1912  David Langton, Scotland, actor (Quintet, St Joan, Abandon Ship) on this day in history.   

1913  On April - 16 constance Shacklock, opera singer   

1914  John Hodiak, Pittsburgh PA, actor (A Bell for Adamo, Lifeboat) on this day in history.   

1914  George W Hill, US astronomer (moon orbit), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history dany [Daniel S] Tuijnman, head of Dutch traffic & water   

1916  Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies on April - 16.   

1917  Lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution on this day in history.   

1917  On April - 16 lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution. Workers feel a sense of unity   

1918  On this day in history spike Milligan, India, actor/comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers)   

1919  On April - 16 merce Cunningham, choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus)   

1920  Barry Nelson, Oakland, actor (Airport, My Favorite Husband) on this day in history.   

1920  John Conrad Nordqvist, composer, dies at 80 on April - 16.   

1921  On this day in history the birth of Peter Ustinov, Bitish actor and novelist   

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0778  On April - 16 birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)   

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on April - 16.   

1495  On this day in history birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)   

1628  Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on April - 16.   

1635  On this day in history birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter   

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on April - 16.   

1648  On this day in history birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)   

1652  On this day in history birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)   

0069  Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on this day in history.   

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on April - 16.   

0924  Death of Berengar of Friuli, King of Italy on April - 16.   

1113  On this day in history death of sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050)   

1115  On this day in history svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]   

1118  Death of Adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily on April - 16.   

1198  Death of Duke Frederick I of Austria on April - 16.   

1446  On April - 16 filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies