Page 2: Historical Events In July - 16

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

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor on July - 16.   

1723  On July - 16 joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)   

1725  Georg Simon Lohlein, composer on July - 16.   

1728  On July - 16 henri Moreau, composer   

1729  On this day in history johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46   

1730  Elijiah Fenton, poet, dies on July - 16.   

1736  On this day in history thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies   

1746  On this day in history giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk/discoverer (1st asteroid-Ceres)   

1747  On July - 16 giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies   

1762  Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 on July - 16.   

1764  On this day in history ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23   

1769  On July - 16 father Serra founds Mission San Diego, first mission in Calif   

1769  On this day in history father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego, 1st mission in Calif   

1775  On July - 16 john Adams graduates Harvard   

1782  Mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1782  On July - 16 louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61   

1790  The District of Columbia, or Washington, D.C., was established as the permanent seat of the United States Government on July - 16.   

1790  Congress establishes District of Columbia on this day in history.   

1796  Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter on July - 16.   

1798  On this day in history uS Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized   

1798  US Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized on July - 16.   

1801  Pope Pius VII & 1st consul Napoleon sign concord on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history the city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declared its independence from Spanish Crown and formed the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, lead by Pedro Domingo Murillo.   

1821  On this day in history mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health)   

1822  Luigi Arditi, violinist/composer on July - 16.   

1823  On July - 16 james Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1827  On this day in history josiah Spode, potter, dies   

1829  Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 on July - 16.   

1834  On July - 16 carlo Angeloni, composer   

1839  Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist on this day in history.   

1843  Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, politician, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history the New York Yacht Club hosted the first American boating regatta.   

1845  NY Yacht Club holds its 1st regatta on this day in history.   

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1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on this day in history.   

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

1611  On July - 16 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  On this day in history birth of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)   

1715  On July - 16 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 this day in history.   

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

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  On July - 16 death of king Charles I of Hungary   

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