Historical Events In July - 16

0276  Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on July - 16.   

0463  Start of Lunar Cycle of Hilarius on this day in history.   

0599  On July - 16 monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

0622  Moslem Era begins-Mahomet begins flight from Mecca to Medina (Hejira) on this day in history.   

1054  Michael Caerularius excommunicated of Constantinople on this day in history.   

1099  On July - 16 crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue & set it afire   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1139  On July - 16 walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1212  On July - 16 battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; end of Moslem power in Spain   

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

1251  On July - 16 the Virgin Mary gives Simon Stock a Brown Scapular (legend)   

1338  On this day in history german monarch signs Treaty of Rense   

1342  On this day in history king Charles I of Hungary   

1429  Army entered Reims on July - 16.   

1439  Kissing is banned in England on this day in history.   

1439  Kissing is banned in England (to stop germs from spreading) on July - 16.   

1465  Battle at Montlhéry on this day in history.   

1482  On this day in history john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies   

1519  Public debate between Martin Luther & theologist John Eck on this day in history.   

1548  On this day in history la Paz, Bolivia is founded   

1557  Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on July - 16.   

1571  On this day in history theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

1573  On July - 16 alva demands submission of Zealand/Holland   

1590  On July - 16 bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies   

1618  Capt John Gilbert patents 1st dredger in Britain on July - 16.   

1647  Massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered on this day in history.   

1659  Princess Henriette C of Orange-Nassau weds monarch Johan George II on July - 16.   

1661  On this day in history the Bank of Stockholm issues Europe's first bank notes   

1661  1st banknotes in Europe were issued by Bank of Stockholm on July - 16.   

1664  A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 on July - 16.   

1683  Turkish troops under Kara Mustafa attain Vienna on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies   

1698  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84 on July - 16.   

1704  On this day in history john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle   

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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 July - 16.   

1611  On this day in history birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)   

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  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on this day in history.   

0276  On this day in history death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

0599  On July - 16 monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

1099  On July - 16 el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on this day in history.   

1324  On July - 16 death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  On July - 16 death of king Charles I of Hungary   

1482  On this day in history john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies