Page 2: Historical Events In July - 16

1715  Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France on July - 16.   

1722  On July - 16 joseph Wilton, sculptor   

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

1725  On July - 16 georg Simon Lohlein, composer   

1728  Henri Moreau, composer on this day in history.   

1729  Johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1730  Elijiah Fenton, poet, dies on July - 16.   

1736  On July - 16 thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies   

1746  Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian monk/discoverer (1st asteroid-Ceres) on this day in history.   

1747  Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.   

1762  Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23   

1769  Father Serra founds Mission San Diego, first mission in Calif on this day in history.   

1769  Father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego, 1st mission in Calif on this day in history.   

1775  John Adams graduates Harvard on this day in history.   

1782  Mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1782  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61 on July - 16.   

1790  On July - 16 the District of Columbia, or Washington, D.C., was established as the permanent seat of the United States Government.   

1790  Congress establishes District of Columbia on this day in history.   

1796  Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter on this day in history.   

1798  US Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized on this day in history.   

1798  US Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized on this day in history.   

1801  On July - 16 pope Pius VII & 1st consul Napoleon sign concord   

1809  The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declared its independence from Spanish Crown and formed the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, lead by Pedro Domingo Murillo on July - 16.   

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

1822  Luigi Arditi, violinist/composer on July - 16.   

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

1827  On July - 16 josiah Spode, potter, dies   

1829  On this day in history robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887   

1834  Carlo Angeloni, composer on this day in history.   

1839  On July - 16 philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist   

1843  On this day in history hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, politician, dies at 68   

1845  On July - 16 the New York Yacht Club hosted the first American boating regatta.   

1845  On this day in history nY Yacht Club holds its 1st regatta   

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1194  Saint Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (d. 1253) was born on July - 16.   

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

1611  On this day in history birth of archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644)   

1704  John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on July - 16.   

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  Joseph Wilton, sculptor was born on July - 16.   

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

0276  On July - 16 death of mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered   

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

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

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