Page 2: Historical Events In July - 16

1715  On this day in history charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France   

1722  Joseph Wilton, sculptor on this day in history.   

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

1725  On this day in history georg Simon Lohlein, composer   

1728  Henri Moreau, composer on this day in history.   

1729  On July - 16 johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46   

1730  On this day in history 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  Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.   

1762  Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1764  Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23 on this day in history.   

1769  On this day in history father Serra founds Mission San Diego, first mission in Calif   

1769  Father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego, 1st mission in Calif on this day in history.   

1775  John Adams graduates Harvard on July - 16.   

1782  Mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna on July - 16.   

1782  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61 on July - 16.   

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 July - 16 jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter   

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

1798  On July - 16 uS Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized   

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

1809  On July - 16 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  On this day in history luigi Arditi, violinist/composer   

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

1827  Josiah Spode, potter, dies on this day in history.   

1829  On July - 16 robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887   

1834  On July - 16 carlo Angeloni, composer   

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

1843  On this day in history hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, politician, dies at 68   

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

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 July - 16.   

1571  On July - 16 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized   

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on July - 16.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1723  On this day in history birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)   

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

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on July - 16.   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on July - 16.   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on July - 16.   

1324  On July - 16 death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

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

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