Famous Deaths Happened In August - 16

1027  Death of Giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998) on this day in history.   

1297  Death of John II of Trebizond (b. 1262) on August - 16.   

1327  On August - 16 death of roch, French saint (b. 1295)   

1358  On August - 16 death of duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298)   

1419  On this day in history death of wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361)   

1443  On August - 16 death of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434)   

1445  Death of Margaret of Scotland (Dauphine of France), wife of the future King Louis XI (b. 1424) on this day in history.   

1508  Henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, Ger viceroy of Friesland, dies at 41 on August - 16.   

1518  Death of Loyset Compère, French composer on August - 16.   

1532  Death of John the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony (b. 1468) on August - 16.   

1603  Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62 on August - 16.   

1661  Thomas Fuller, English prime minister, dies at 53 on August - 16.   

1675  On this day in history bogdan Chmilnicki, cosack leader/murderer of 300,000 Jews, dies   

1678  On this day in history death of andrew Marvell, English poet (Definition of Love), ODs at 57   

1705  Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50 on August - 16.   

1733  Death of Matthew Tindal, English deist (b. 1657) on this day in history.   

1738  Joe Miller, English comic, dies on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer, dies at 63   

1786  Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/bandmaster, dies at 80 on August - 16.   

1791  On August - 16 death of charles-François de Broglie, marquis de Ruffec, French soldier and diplomat (b. 1719)   

1799  On this day in history vincenzo Manfredini, composer, dies at 61   

1807  On this day in history claude C Saunier, French furniture maker, dies at about 72   

1831  On August - 16 eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30   

1836  On August - 16 death of marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (b. 1755)   

1854  On August - 16 duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies   

1855  Death of Henry Colburn, British publisher (b. ?) on this day in history.   

1864  On August - 16 john Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31   

1870  Ludvig Anton Edmund Passy, composer, dies at 80 on August - 16.   

1886  On August - 16 swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50   

1888  On August - 16 death of john Pemberton, American druggist and inventor of Coca-Cola (b. 1831)   

1893  On this day in history death of jean-Martin Charcot, French neurologist (b. 1825)   

1894  On August - 16 herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70   

1899  On this day in history death of robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist (b. 1811)   

1900  On this day in history eca de Queiroz, writer, dies   

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1355  Philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster was born on this day in history.   

1378  Hongxi Emperor of China (d. 1425) was born on this day in history.   

1397  On August - 16 birth of albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany   

1401  On August - 16 birth of jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, dauphine of France (d. 1436)   

1550  On this day in history birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar   

1557  Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on August - 16.   

1573  Anna of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1598) was born on August - 16.   

1596  On August - 16 birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)