Famous Personalities Born In July - 16

1194  On this day in history birth of saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253)   

1571  Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on July - 16.   

1611  Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on July - 16.   

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  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1722  On July - 16 birth of joseph Wilton, sculptor   

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

1725  On July - 16 birth of georg Simon Lohlein, composer   

1728  Henri Moreau, composer was born on July - 16.   

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 this day in history.   

1821  On July - 16 birth of mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health)   

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

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

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

1834  Carlo Angeloni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history birth of peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914)   

1839  On this day in history birth of philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist   

1848  Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history birth of charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer   

1858  Eugene Ysaye, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist was born on July - 16.   

1862  Ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist was born on July - 16.   

1865  George A Birmingham, [Rev James Owen Hannay], novelist was born on July - 16.   

1870  Lambert McKenna, Irish scholar (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1872  On July - 16 birth of roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole   

1877  Béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit) was born on July - 16.   

1882  Edward Earle, Toronto Ont, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight) was born on July - 16.   

1882  Felix Locher, Switzerland, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter) was born on this day in history.   

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 July - 16.   

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 July - 16.   

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0276  On this day in history 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  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 July - 16.   

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

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

1482  On this day in history john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies