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

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

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

1212  On this day in history 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  German monarch signs Treaty of Rense on July - 16.  

1342  On July - 16 king Charles I of Hungary  

1429  Army entered Reims on this day in history.  

1439  Kissing is banned in England on July - 16.  

1439  On July - 16 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  On July - 16 public debate between Martin Luther & theologist John Eck  

1548  On July - 16 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  On July - 16 theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized  

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

1590  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies on July - 16.  

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  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 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  On this day in history turkish troops under Kara Mustafa attain Vienna  

1691  Francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies on this day in history.  

1698  On July - 16 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84  

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

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

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

1714  Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.  

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on July - 16.  

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on July - 16.  

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

0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on this day in history.  

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

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  

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 this day in history.  

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

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