Famous Birthdays In July - 16
Saturday, 07 September 2024
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 On July - 16 birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)
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 July - 16.
1722 On this day in history birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor
1723 On July - 16 birth of joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)
1725 On July - 16 birth of georg Simon Lohlein, composer
1728 On this day in history birth of henri Moreau, composer
1746 Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk/discoverer (1st asteroid-Ceres) was born on this day in history.
1796 Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter was born on July - 16.
1821 On July - 16 birth of mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health)
1822 On this day in history birth of luigi Arditi, violinist/composer
1823 On July - 16 birth of james Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1829 On July - 16 birth of robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887
1834 On this day in history birth of carlo Angeloni, composer
1834 Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914) was born on July - 16.
1839 Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist was born on July - 16.
1848 On July - 16 birth of henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music)
1855 On July - 16 birth of charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer
1858 Eugene Ysaye, composer was born on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history birth of jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist
1862 On this day in history birth of ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist
1865 George A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist was born on July - 16.
1870 On this day in history birth of lambert McKenna, Irish scholar (d. 1956)
1872 Roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole was born on July - 16.
1877 On July - 16 birth of béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit)
1882 Edward Earle, Toronto Ont, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight) was born on this day in history.
1882 On this day in history birth of felix Locher, Switzerland, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter)
1884 On this day in history birth of anna Vyrubova, Russian memoirist (d. 1964)
1887 "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe) was born on this day in history.
1888 Frits Zernike, invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953) was born on July - 16.
1888 Percy Kilbride, SF CA, actor (Egg & I, Ma & Pa Kettle) was born on this day in history.