Historical Events In July - 16
Monday, 22 December 2025
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 Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on July - 16. 

0622 On this day in history moslem Era begins-Mahomet begins flight from Mecca to Medina (Hejira) 

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

1099 Crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue & set it afire on this day in history. 

1099 El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on July - 16. 

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. 

1251 On this day in history the Virgin Mary gives Simon Stock a Brown Scapular (legend) 

1338 German monarch signs Treaty of Rense on July - 16. 

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

1429 On July - 16 army entered Reims 

1439 On July - 16 kissing is banned in England 

1439 On this day in history kissing is banned in England (to stop germs from spreading) 

1465 Battle at Montlhéry on July - 16. 

1482 John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on July - 16. 

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

1548 La Paz, Bolivia is founded on this day in history. 

1557 On this day in history anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 

1571 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized on this day in history. 

1573 Alva demands submission of Zealand/Holland on July - 16. 

1590 Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies on this day in history. 

1618 On July - 16 capt John Gilbert patents 1st dredger in Britain 

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

1659 Princess Henriette C of Orange-Nassau weds monarch Johan George II on this day in history. 

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

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

1664 A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 on this day in history. 

1683 Turkish troops under Kara Mustafa attain Vienna on July - 16. 

1691 On July - 16 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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