What Happened On 16th July 1896 In History

Famous Birthdays on July 16 in 1896

• » Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer, German biologist and eugenicist (d. 1969)
• » Trygve Lie, Norwegian politician, 1st Secretary-General of the United Nations (d. 1968)
• » Evelyn Preer, American actress and singer (d. 1932)

July 16th Famous Deaths for 1896

• » Edmond de Goncourt, French critic and publisher, founded Académie Goncourt (b. 1822)

July 16th Holidays in History

• » Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
• » Gondulph of Maastricht known as Gondulphus of Tongeren
• » Helier
• » Our Lady of Mount Carmel
• » Reineldis

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