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Page 3: Historical Events In December - 16

Wednesday, 09 July 2025

1828  John Beatty, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1830  On December - 16 john Frederick Hartranft, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1833  Friedrich August Kanne, composer, dies at 55 on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1834  On this day in history leon Walras, French economist (border use theory)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1835  Disaster struck Wall Street on this day in 1835, as a fire ravaged the hub of the financial community in lower Manhattan. The inside of the Merchants' Exchange building was nearly destroyed by the fire, leaving the New York Stock and Exchange Board without a home on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1835  Fire consumes over 600 buildings in New York NY on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1835  On December - 16 the Wall Street area of New York City is destroyed by fire.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1835  On this day in history fire consumes over 600 buildings in NYC  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1838  On December - 16 boers beat Zulu chieftain Dingaan in South Africa  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1838  The Boers defeat the Zulus in South Africa on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1847  On December - 16 augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1850  History of New Zealand: The Charlotte-Jane and the Randolph bring the first of the Canterbury Pilgrims to Lyttelton on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1850  Fred Morley, cricketer (legendary Notts & England bowler 1880-83) on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1851  Theodoor H de Meester, Dutch premier (1905-08) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1852  On December - 16 the Evening Star newspaper begins publication in Washington, DC.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1852  On this day in history andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1857  Earthquake in Naples, Italy on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1857  On December - 16 the birth of Edward Emerson Barnard, US astronomer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1857  On this day in history edward Emerson Barnard, Tenn, astronomer (Jupiter's 5th satellite)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1858  Dutch govt decides to vacate Schokland Island on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1858  On December - 16 richard Bright, British Dr (Bright's disease/nephritis), dies at 69  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1859  Wilhelm Grimm, writer, dies at 73 on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1861  Karol Joseph Lipinski, composer, dies at 71 on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1862  On December - 16 kingdom of Nepal accepts its constitution  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1862  On this day in history eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la robe)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  On December - 16 george Santayana, Spain, philosopher/poet/humanist (Last Puritan)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1864  On December - 16 battle of Nashville  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1864  On December - 16 battle of Nashville ends after 4400 casualities  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1865  On December - 16 victor Rousseau, Belgian sculptor  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1869  On this day in history albert F Pollard, British historian (Dict of natural biography)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1870  The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is lit for the first time on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1870  On this day in history stanislaw Duniecki, composer, dies at 31  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1871  Willibald Alexis, German writer (Schloss Avalon), dies at 73 on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1874  On December - 16 abraham Capadose, physician/missionary, dies at 79  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1485  On December - 16 birth of catherine of Aragon, Spanish princess/1st wife of Henry VIII  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1584  John Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1614  On December - 16 birth of eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1674)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1622  On this day in history birth of kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1652  Giovanni Maria Casini, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1714  On December - 16 birth of george Whitefield, English-born Methodist leader (d. 1770)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1716  On December - 16 birth of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (d. 1798)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1717  On December - 16 birth of elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 16

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0705  On December - 16 death of empress Wu of Zhou (b. 625)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0714  On this day in history pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0867  Death of Eberhard of Friuli on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0875  On December - 16 ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0882  John VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0999  On this day in history adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1325  Death of Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (b. 1270) on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1378  Death of Otto III of Montferrat on December - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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