Discover what happened on 16 July 1891 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!
Deaths
- Paul Dillingham (American politician (1799-1891))
- Frederik Alexander Adolf Gregory (Dutch admiral)
- Benjamin Franklin Kelley (Union Army general)
- Marguerite Brouzet (Mistress of Georges Boulanger)
- John Lafayette Camp (American politician)
- Jules Jean-Baptiste Dehaussy (French painter)
- Ferdinand Mulnier (French photographer (1817-1891))
- John Alfred Foot (American politician (1803-1891))
- Antonio Bravo y Tudela (Spanish jurist and writer (died 1891))
- Frank Hamilton Potter (American surgeon)
- Emil Rózsay (entomologist)
- Juan Monedero y Monedero (Spanish politician (1829-1891))
- Pierre-Marie Le Berre (Roman Catholic bishop)
- Charlotte Moore ((1853-1891))
- Francis Robert Rives ((16 Feb 1822 – certain 16 Jul 1891))
- Marie-Louise Reille ((1870-1891))
- Johann Heinrich Mezger (Swiss painter)
- Mary Cash (Birth: 1823; Death: 16 July 1891)