| Year |
Month & Date |
Day |
Name |
|---|
| 1098 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Hildegard of Bingen |
German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) |
| 1386 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
King Henry V of England |
(d. 1422) |
| 1507 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Jiajing |
Emperor of China (d. 1567) |
| 1557 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Jacques Mauduit |
French composer (d. 1627) |
| 1651 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Engelbert Kaempfer |
German physician and traveler (d. 1716) |
| 1666 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Antoine Parent |
French mathematician (d. 1716) |
| 1678 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Henry St John |
English statesman and philosopher (d. 1751) |
| 1722 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Gabriel Christie |
British general (d. 1799) |
| 1725 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Nicolas Desmarest |
French geologist (d. 1815) |
| 1745 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov |
Russian field marshal (d. 1813) |
| 1782 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Daoguang |
Emperor of China (d. 1850) |
| 1795 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Saverio Mercadante |
Italian composer (d. 1870) |
| 1823 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Francis Parkman |
American historian (d. 1893) |
| 1827 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Jean Albert Gaudry |
French geologist (d. 1908) |
| 1844 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Claude-Paul Taffanel |
French flautist‚ conductor and instructor regarded as the founder of the French Flute School (d. 1908) |
| 1853 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Albrecht Kossel |
German physician‚ Nobel laureate (d. 1927) |
| 1858 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Andrew Bonar Law |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1923) |
| 1859 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Yuan Shikai |
Chinese politician (d. 1916) |
| 1875 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
James C. Penney |
American department store founder (d. 1971) |
| 1881 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Clive Bell |
English art critic (d. 1964) |
| 1883 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
T. E. Hulme |
English writer (d. 1917) |
| 1886 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Jean Arp |
Alsatian sculptor and painter (d. 1966) |
| 1887 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Nadia Boulanger |
French composer and teacher (d. 1979) |
| 1888 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
F. E. Sillanpaa |
Finnish writer‚ Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1964) |
| 1891 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Stephanie von Hohenlohe |
Austrian-born German spy (d. 1972) |
| 1891 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Karl Donitz |
German naval leader (d. 1980) |
| 1893 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Alexander Korda |
Hungarian film director (d. 1956) |
| 1893 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi |
Hungarian physiologist‚ Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986) |
| 1896 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Margaret Fitzgerald |
Canadian supercentenarian (d. 2009) |
| 1897 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Milt Franklyn |
American musician (d. 1962) |
| 1898 |
September 16 |
Friday |
H.A. Rey |
"American children's author‚ creator of ""Curious George"" (d. 1977)" |
| 1905 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Vladimir Holan |
Czech poet (d. 1980) |
| 1906 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Jack Churchill |
English soldier (d. 1996) |
| 1910 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Karl Kling |
German race car driver (d. 2003) |
| 1910 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Erich Kempka |
Adolf Hitler's chauffeur (d. 1975) |
| 1914 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Allen Funt |
American radio and television personality (d. 1999) |
| 1916 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Robert Bradshaw |
Saint Kitts and Nevis politician (d. 1978) |
| 1916 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
M.S. Subbulakshmi |
Indian singer (d. 2004) |
| 1916 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Frank Leslie Walcott |
Barbadian labour leader (d. 1999) |
| 1919 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Laurence J. Peter |
Canadian born educator and writer (d. 1990) |
| 1921 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Jon Hendricks |
American jazz singer |
| 1922 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Janis Paige |
American actress |
| 1922 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Marcel Mouloudji |
French actor and singer (d. 1994) |
| 1922 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Guy Hamilton |
English film director |
| 1923 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Lee Kuan Yew |
Minister Mentor of Singapore |
| 1924 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Lauren Bacall |
American actress |
| 1925 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Charlie Byrd |
American musician (d. 1999) |
| 1925 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
B. B. King |
American musician |
| 1925 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Charles Haughey |
Prime Minister of Ireland (d. 2006) |
| 1926 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Tommy Bond |
American actor (d. 2005) |
| 1927 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Peter Falk |
American actor |
| 1927 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Jack Kelly |
American actor (d. 1992) |
| 1928 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Lady Gwen Thompson |
British occultist (d. 1986) |
| 1930 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Anne Francis |
American actress |
| 1934 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Elgin Baylor |
American basketball player |
| 1934 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
George Chakiris |
American actor |
| 1934 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Ronnie Drew |
Ex-Singer of The Dubliners and Solo Artist (d. 2008) |
| 1935 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Carl Andre |
American artist |
| 1935 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Bob Kiley |
American public transit specialist |
| 1935 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Jules Bass |
American author‚ producer‚ director and composer |
| 1937 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Alexander Medved |
Russian wrestler |
| 1939 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Breyten Breytenbach |
South African writer and painter |
| 1941 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Richard Perle |
American political advisor |
| 1942 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Bernie Calvert |
British musician (The Hollies) |
| 1943 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
James Alan McPherson |
American writer |
| 1944 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Winston Grennan |
Jamaican American drummer |
| 1945 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Pat Stevens |
American actress and voice actress (d. 2010) |
| 1946 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Cathee Dahmen |
American fashion model |
| 1946 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Mike Reynolds |
Australian politician |
| 1946 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Camilo Sesto |
Spanish singer |
| 1947 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Russ Abbot |
British comedian |
| 1947 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Enrique Krauze |
Mexican historian and writer |
| 1948 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Ron Blair |
American bassist |
| 1948 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Kenney Jones |
English musician (The Small Faces; Faces; The Who) |
| 1948 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Susan Ruttan |
American actress |
| 1949 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Ed Begley‚ Jr. |
American actor |
| 1950 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Loyd Grossman |
American television presenter |
| 1950 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Henry Louis Gates |
American scholar |
| 1952 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Mickey Rourke |
American actor |
| 1953 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Alan Barton |
English musician |
| 1953 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Nancy Huston |
Canadian-born novelist and essayist |
| 1953 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Eric Vail |
Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1954 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Earl Klugh |
American jazz guitarist |
| 1954 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
William McKeen |
American author |
| 1954 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Colin Newman |
English musician (Wire) |
| 1954 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Frank Reed |
American singer (The Chi-Lites) |
| 1955 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Ron Brewer |
American basketball player |
| 1955 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Janet Ellis |
British television presenter |
| 1955 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Yolandita Monge |
Puerto Rican singer |
| 1955 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Robin Yount |
American baseball player |
| 1956 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
David Copperfield |
American magician |
| 1957 |
September 16 |
Monday |
David McCreery |
Irish footballer |
| 1958 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Orel Hershiser |
American baseball player |
| 1958 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Neville Southall |
Welsh footballer |
| 1958 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Jennifer Tilly |
American actress |
| 1959 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Tim Raines |
American baseball player |
| 1959 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Dave Richardson |
former South African cricketer |
| 1959 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Peter Keleghan |
Canadian actor |
| 1960 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Danny John-Jules |
British actor |
| 1960 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Kurt Busiek |
American comic book writer |
| 1960 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Yianna Katsoulos |
French singer |
| 1961 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Bilinda Butcher |
British singer (My Bloody Valentine) |
| 1963 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Richard Marx |
American singer |
| 1964 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Molly Shannon |
American actress |
| 1964 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Mary Coustas |
Australian entertainer |
| 1964 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Rossy de Palma |
Spanish actress |
| 1964 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Dave Sabo |
American musician (Skid Row) |
| 1965 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Katy Kurtzman |
American actress |
| 1965 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Karl-Heinz Riedle |
German footballer |
| 1966 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Kevin Young |
American athlete |
| 1967 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Hiroya Oku |
Japanese Manga-ka |
| 1968 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Marc Anthony |
American singer |
| 1968 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Walt Becker |
American director and writer |
| 1969 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Justine Frischmann |
English musician (Elastica) |
| 1970 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Mark Schultz |
American musician |
| 1971 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Amy Poehler |
American comedian (Saturday Night Live) |
| 1972 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Mark Bruener |
American football player |
| 1972 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Sprent Dabwido |
Nauruan politician |
| 1972 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
James Westman |
Canadian Operatic Baritone |
| 1972 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Shalane McCall |
American actress |
| 1973 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Alexander Vinokourov |
Kazakh cyclist |
| 1973 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Justin Haythe |
American writer |
| 1973 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
George Corrie |
English footballer |
| 1975 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Shannon Noll |
Australian singer and songwriter |
| 1976 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Tina Barrett |
British singer (S Club) |
| 1976 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Greg Buckner |
American basketball player |
| 1976 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Heather Hopper |
American actress |
| 1977 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Greg Ball |
American politician |
| 1978 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Jason Grant |
gentleman and a scholar |
| 1978 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Dan Dickau |
American basketball player |
| 1978 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Matthew Rogers |
American singer |
| 1979 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Bobby Korecky |
American baseball player |
| 1979 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Fanny |
French singer |
| 1980 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Patrik Stefan |
Czech hockey player |
| 1981 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Fan Bingbing |
Chinese actress |
| 1981 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Alexis Bledel |
American actress (Gilmore Girls) |
| 1982 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Leon Knight |
English footballer |
| 1982 |
September 16 |
Thursday |
Michele Rizzo |
Italian rugby player |
| 1983 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Kirsty Coventry |
Zimbabwean Olympic swimmer |
| 1983 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Brandon Moss |
American baseball player |
| 1984 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Sabrina Bryan |
American actress and singer (The Cheetah Girls) |
| 1984 |
September 16 |
Sunday |
Katie Melua |
Georgian/British singer |
| 1985 |
September 16 |
Monday |
Madeline Zima |
American actress |
| 1986 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Gordon Beckham |
American baseball player |
| 1986 |
September 16 |
Tuesday |
Kyla Pratt |
American actress |
| 1987 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Daren Kagasoff |
American actor |
| 1987 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Louis Clement Ngwat-Mahop |
Cameroonian football player |
| 1987 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Travis Wall |
American dancer and dance instructor |
| 1987 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Anthony Padilla |
American Youtuber‚ part of popular channel Smosh |
| 1988 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Teddy Geiger |
American singer |
| 1988 |
September 16 |
Friday |
Sarah Steele |
American actress |
| 1989 |
September 16 |
Saturday |
Dustin Tokarski |
Canadian ice hockey goalie |
| 1992 |
September 16 |
Wednesday |
Nick Jonas |
American singer and guitar player (Jonas Brothers) |
