Historical Events In July - 16

0276  Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on July - 16.   

0463  Start of Lunar Cycle of Hilarius on this day in history.   

0599  On July - 16 monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies   

0622  Moslem Era begins-Mahomet begins flight from Mecca to Medina (Hejira) on this day in history.   

1054  On this day in history michael Caerularius excommunicated of Constantinople   

1099  On this day in history crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue & set it afire   

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

1139  On this day in history walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1212  On July - 16 battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; end of Moslem power in Spain   

1216  On this day in history innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies   

1251  On July - 16 the Virgin Mary gives Simon Stock a Brown Scapular (legend)   

1338  On this day in history german monarch signs Treaty of Rense   

1342  On July - 16 king Charles I of Hungary   

1429  On this day in history army entered Reims   

1439  Kissing is banned in England on July - 16.   

1439  On July - 16 kissing is banned in England (to stop germs from spreading)   

1465  Battle at Montlhéry on this day in history.   

1482  John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies on July - 16.   

1519  On this day in history public debate between Martin Luther & theologist John Eck   

1548  La Paz, Bolivia is founded on July - 16.   

1557  On July - 16 anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41   

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

1573  On this day in history alva demands submission of Zealand/Holland   

1590  On this day in history bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], pontiff of Portugal, dies   

1618  On July - 16 capt John Gilbert patents 1st dredger in Britain   

1647  On this day in history massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered   

1659  Princess Henriette C of Orange-Nassau weds monarch Johan George II on July - 16.   

1661  The Bank of Stockholm issues Europe's first bank notes on July - 16.   

1661  On this day in history 1st banknotes in Europe were issued by Bank of Stockholm   

1664  On this day in history a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47   

1683  Turkish troops under Kara Mustafa attain Vienna on this day in history.   

1691  Francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies on this day in history.   

1698  On this day in history cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84   

1704  On this day in history john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle   

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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  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  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on this day in history.   

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

0276  Death of Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered on July - 16.   

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 this day in history walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1216  Innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies on this day in history.   

1324  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)   

1342  On July - 16 death of king Charles I of Hungary   

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