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 this day in history.  

0622  Moslem Era begins-Mahomet begins flight from Mecca to Medina (Hejira) on July - 16.  

1054  Michael Caerularius excommunicated of Constantinople on July - 16.  

1099  On this day in history 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  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.  

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

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 July - 16.  

1338  On July - 16 german monarch signs Treaty of Rense  

1342  On July - 16 king Charles I of Hungary  

1429  On this day in history army entered Reims  

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 July - 16.  

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

1519  On July - 16 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  On this day in history theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized  

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

1647  On July - 16 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  On this day in history a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47  

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

1691  Francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies on July - 16.  

1698  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle on this day in history.  

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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 this day in history.  

1714  Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800) was born on July - 16.  

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on this day in history.  

1722  On this day in history birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor  

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

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

0599  On July - 16 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 July - 16 walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies  

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

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

1342  On this day in history death of king Charles I of Hungary  

1482  John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on this day in history.