Famous Personalities Born In October - 16

1396  William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450) was born on October - 16.   

1430  On this day in history birth of king James II of Scotland (d. 1460)   

1483  Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542) was born on October - 16.   

1535  Niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

1605  Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer was born on this day in history.   

1663  Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736) was born on this day in history.   

1679  Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on October - 16.   

1708  Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on October - 16.   

1710  On this day in history birth of andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (d. 1790)   

1714  On October - 16 birth of giovanni Arduino, Italian geologist (d. 1795)   

1723  Johann Andreas Joseph Giulini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1726  Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.   

1729  On October - 16 birth of pierre van Maldere, composer   

1751  On this day in history birth of frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Queen of Prussia (d. 1805)   

1754  Morgan Lewis, Governor of New York (1804-07) (d. 1844) was born on October - 16.   

1758  On October - 16 birth of noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary)   

1762  Paul Hamilton, Governor of South Carolina (1804-06) and U.S. Secretary of Navy (1809-12) (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.   

1765  Frederic Nicolas Duvernoy, composer was born on October - 16.   

1789  William Burton, Governor of Delaware (1859-63) (d. 1866) was born on October - 16.   

1795  On this day in history birth of william Buell Sprague, American clergyman and author (d. 1876)   

1802  On this day in history birth of isaac Murphy, Governor of Arkansas (1864-68) (d. 1882)   

1806  On October - 16 birth of william Pitt Fessenden, Secy Treas (Union), died in 1869   

1811  Gaetano Capocci, composer was born on October - 16.   

1815  Francis Lubbock, Governor of Texas (d. 1905) was born on October - 16.   

1816  On this day in history birth of william Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887   

1819  Austin F. Pike, American politician from New Hampshire (d. 1886) was born on October - 16.   

1821  Albert Franz Doppler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1825  Thomas Turpin Crittenden, Brig Genl (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on October - 16.   

1826  On this day in history birth of piotr Studzinski, composer   

1830  Ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliography was born on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history birth of george Crockett Strong, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1832  On this day in history birth of vicente Riva Palacio, Mexico, writer/diplomat   

1837  On this day in history birth of john Francis Barnett, composer   

1840  On this day in history birth of kuroda Kiyotaka, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1900)   

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0775  On this day in history mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies   

1323  On this day in history amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74   

1333  On this day in history nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian anti-Pope (1328-30), dies   

1355  Death of Louis, King of Sicily, felled by the Black Death on this day in history.   

1473  On this day in history reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies   

1553  On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81   

1555  Death of Hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80 on October - 16.   

1570  Death of Baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered on this day in history.