Historical Events In July - 16

0276  On this day in history mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

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

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on this day in history.   

0622  Moslem Era begins-Mahomet begins flight from Mecca to Medina (Hejira) on July - 16.   

1054  On this day in history michael Caerularius excommunicated of Constantinople   

1099  Crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue & set it afire on this day in history.   

1099  El Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.   

1212  Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; end of Moslem power in Spain on this day in history.   

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

1251  The Virgin Mary gives Simon Stock a Brown Scapular (legend) on this day in history.   

1338  German monarch signs Treaty of Rense on July - 16.   

1342  On this day in history king Charles I of Hungary   

1429  On this day in history army entered Reims   

1439  Kissing is banned in England on this day in history.   

1439  On this day in history kissing is banned in England (to stop germs from spreading)   

1465  Battle at Montlhéry on July - 16.   

1482  On July - 16 john van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies   

1519  Public debate between Martin Luther & theologist John Eck on this day in history.   

1548  On this day in history la Paz, Bolivia is founded   

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

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

1573  Alva demands submission of Zealand/Holland on this day in history.   

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

1618  Capt John Gilbert patents 1st dredger in Britain on this day in history.   

1647  On July - 16 massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered   

1659  On this day in history princess Henriette C of Orange-Nassau weds monarch Johan George II   

1661  On July - 16 the Bank of Stockholm issues Europe's first bank notes   

1661  1st banknotes in Europe were issued by Bank of Stockholm on July - 16.   

1664  On July - 16 a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47   

1683  On July - 16 turkish troops under Kara Mustafa attain Vienna   

1691  On July - 16 francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies   

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

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle on this day in history.   

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1194  On July - 16 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 this day in history.   

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 July - 16.   

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  Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) was born on July - 16.   

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

0599  Monulphus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht (St Servaaskerk), dies on July - 16.   

1099  On July - 16 el Cid, [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Span general strategist, dies at 59   

1139  Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies on July - 16.   

1216  On July - 16 innocent III, [Lotario di Segni], Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies   

1324  Death of Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267) on this day in history.   

1342  Death of King Charles I of Hungary on July - 16.   

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