Historical Events In July - 16

0276  On July - 16 mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered  

0463  On July - 16 start of Lunar Cycle of Hilarius  

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on July - 16.  

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

1054  On this day in history michael Caerularius excommunicated of Constantinople  

1099  Crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue & set it afire on July - 16.  

1099  On this day in history el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59  

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.  

1212  Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; end of Moslem power in Spain on this day in history.  

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

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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 this day in history.  

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

1439  On July - 16 kissing is banned in England (to stop germs from spreading)  

1465  On July - 16 battle at Montlhéry  

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

1519  On this day in history public debate between Martin Luther & theologist John Eck  

1548  La Paz, Bolivia is founded on July - 16.  

1557  Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized on July - 16.  

1573  Alva demands submission of Zealand/Holland on this day in history.  

1590  On this day in history bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies  

1618  On this day in history capt John Gilbert patents 1st dredger in Britain  

1647  On this day in history massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered  

1659  On this day in history princess Henriette C of Orange-Nassau weds monarch Johan George II  

1661  The Bank of Stockholm issues Europe's first bank notes on July - 16.  

1661  On this day in history 1st banknotes in Europe were issued by Bank of Stockholm  

1664  On this day in history a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47  

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 July - 16 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  On July - 16 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized  

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  

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

1714  On this day in history birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)  

1715  On this day in history birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France  

1722  On July - 16 birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor  

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on July - 16.  

0276  On July - 16 death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered  

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1216  On this day in history innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies  

1324  Death of Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267) on July - 16.  

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on this day in history.  

1482  On July - 16 john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies