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Aug 16, 1819
Seventeen people die and over 600 are injured in cavalry charges at a public meeting at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, England.
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Aug 16, 1815
John Bosco
Italian priest and educator (d. 1888)
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Aug 16, 1812
War of 1812: American General William Hull surrenders Fort Detroit without a fight to the British Army.
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Aug 16, 1792
Maximilien Robespierre presents the petition of the Commune of Paris to the Legislative Assembly, which demanded the formation of a revolutionary tribunal.
Death
Aug 16, 1790
David Brearly
American statesman (b. 1745)
Death
Aug 16, 1781
Charles-François de Broglie, marquis de Ruffec
French soldier and diplomat (b. 1719)
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Aug 16, 1780
American Revolutionary War: Battle of Camden – The British defeat the Americans near Camden, South Carolina.
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Aug 16, 1777
American Revolutionary War: The Americans led by General John Stark rout British and Brunswick troops under Friedrich Baum at the Battle of Bennington in Walloomsac, New York.
Birth
Aug 16, 1761
Yevstigney Fomin
Russian composer (d. 1800)
Death
Aug 16, 1733
Matthew Tindal
English deist (b. 1657)
Death
Aug 16, 1705
Jakob Bernoulli
Swiss mathematician and scientist (b. 1654)
Birth
Aug 16, 1682
Louis, duc de Bourgogne
dauphine of France (d. 1712)
Death
Aug 16, 1678
Andrew Marvell
English poet (b. 1621)
Death
Aug 16, 1661
Thomas Fuller
English churchman and historian (b. 1608)
Birth
Aug 16, 1650
Vincenzo Coronelli
Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718)
Birth
Aug 16, 1645
Jean de La Bruyère
French writer (d. 1696)
Birth
Aug 16, 1637
Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
German countess and poet (d. 1706)
Birth
Aug 16, 1596
Frederick V, Elector Palatine
(d. 1632)
Birth
Aug 16, 1573
Queen Anna of Austria of Poland
(d. 1598)
Birth
Aug 16, 1557
Agostino Carracci
Italian artist (d. 1602)
Death
Aug 16, 1532
John, Elector of Saxony
(b. 1468)
Death
Aug 16, 1518
Loyset Compère
French composer (b. circa 1445)
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Aug 16, 1513
Battle of Guinegate (Battle of the Spurs) – King Henry VIII of England defeats French Forces who are then forced to retreat.
Death
Aug 16, 1445
Margaret of Scotland
consort of Louis XI (b. 1424)
Death
Aug 16, 1443
Ashikaga Yoshikatsu
Japanese shogun (b. 1434)
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