What happened on 16 May 1819?

Discover what happened on 16 May 1819 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Johann Voldemar Jannsen (Estonian journalist and cultural activist (1819–1890))
  • János Korponay (soldier, military historian, archivist)
  • Emily Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne (British marchioness (1819-1895))
  • Anthonie Ernst Reuther (politician (1819–1889))
  • Manuel García Rejón (Mexican politician (1819-1864))
  • Caroline Biddulph ((1819-1874))
  • Laurenz Engwiller ((1819-1894))
  • Jane Alvira Poland
  • Clement Decoene
  • Clement Decoene

Deaths

  • Michele Cianciulli Angelo (Marquis/statesman:Kingdom of Sicily. (1734-1819))
  • Kushibuchi Nobumoto
  • Michele Cianciulli Angelo (Marquis/statesman:Kingdom of Sicily. (1734-1819))