Page 2: Historical Events In July - 16

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

1722  On July - 16 joseph Wilton, sculptor   

1723  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) on this day in history.   

1725  On July - 16 georg Simon Lohlein, composer   

1728  Henri Moreau, composer on July - 16.   

1729  Johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1730  On July - 16 elijiah Fenton, poet, dies   

1736  Thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies on July - 16.   

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  Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23 on July - 16.   

1769  Father Serra founds Mission San Diego, first mission in Calif on this day in history.   

1769  Father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego, 1st mission in Calif on July - 16.   

1775  John Adams graduates Harvard on July - 16.   

1782  On this day in history mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna   

1782  On this day in history louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61   

1790  On this day in history the District of Columbia, or Washington, D.C., was established as the permanent seat of the United States Government.   

1790  Congress establishes District of Columbia on July - 16.   

1796  On this day in history jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter   

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

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

1801  On July - 16 pope Pius VII & 1st consul Napoleon sign concord   

1809  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 on July - 16.   

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

1822  Luigi Arditi, violinist/composer on this day in history.   

1823  James Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1827  On July - 16 josiah Spode, potter, dies   

1829  Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 on this day in history.   

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  The New York Yacht Club hosted the first American boating regatta on this day in history.   

1845  On July - 16 nY Yacht Club holds its 1st regatta   

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1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on July - 16.   

1571  On this day in history birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

1611  On July - 16 birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)   

1704  On July - 16 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 July - 16 birth of charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

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

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

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

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  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.   

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

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