Page 4: Historical Events In April - 16

1885  On April - 16 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 April - 16.   

1893  On this day in history federico Mompou, composer   

1897  On April - 16 arthur Charles Ernest Hoeree, composer   

1899  Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875) on this day in history.   

1900  On April - 16 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  Clifford Case, (Sen-R-NJ) on April - 16.   

1905  On this day in history john Lee-Barber, admiral   

1906  M Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia on this day in history.   

1906  Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer on April - 16.   

1908  On this day in history 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  Christine McIntyre, actress (3 Stooges movies) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history harriet Quimby becomes first woman pilot to cross the English Channel   

1912  Harriet Quimby becomes 1st woman pilot to cross English Channel on this day in history.   

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

1913  Constance Shacklock, opera singer on April - 16.   

1914  On April - 16 john Hodiak, Pittsburgh PA, actor (A Bell for Adamo, Lifeboat)   

1914  George W Hill, US astronomer (moon orbit), dies at 76 on April - 16.   

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

1916  On April - 16 tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies   

1917  On this day in history lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution   

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  On April - 16 barry Nelson, Oakland, actor (Airport, My Favorite Husband)   

1920  John Conrad Nordqvist, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1921  The birth of Peter Ustinov, Bitish actor and novelist on April - 16.   

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0778  On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)   

1319  On April - 16 birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)   

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

1628  On April - 16 birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand   

1635  On April - 16 birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter   

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

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

1652  Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on this day in history.   

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

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on this day in history.   

0924  On April - 16 death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy   

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

1115  Svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113] on April - 16.   

1118  Death of Adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily on this day in history.   

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

1446  On this day in history filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies