Historical Events In July - 16

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

0463  On this day in history start of Lunar Cycle of Hilarius  

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

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

1054  Michael Caerularius excommunicated of Constantinople on July - 16.  

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

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

1216  On July - 16 innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies  

1251  The Virgin Mary gives Simon Stock a Brown Scapular (legend) on this day in history.  

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

1342  On July - 16 king Charles I of Hungary  

1429  Army entered Reims on July - 16.  

1439  On this day in history kissing is banned in England  

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

1465  On this day in history battle at Montlhéry  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1590  On this day in history 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 July - 16.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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  On July - 16 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84  

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 this day in history.  

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on July - 16.  

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

1714  On July - 16 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  On this day in history birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)  

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

0599  On this day in history monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies  

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

1139  On this day in history walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies  

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

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

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

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