May 16 Events 946 - Emperor Suzaku abdicates the throne in favor of his brother Murakami who becomes the 62nd emperor of Japan . 1204 - Having been elected on May 9, Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire . 1426 - Gov. Thado of Mohnyin becomes king of Ava . 1527 - The Florentines drive out the Medici for a second time and Florence re-establishes itself as a republic . 1532 - Sir Thomas More resigns as Lord Chancellor of England . 1568 - Mary, Queen of Scots , flees to England . 1584 - Santiago de Vera becomes sixth Governor-General of the Spanish colony of the Philippines . 1739 - The Battle of Vasai concludes as the Marathas defeat the Portuguese army. 1770 - The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste , who later becomes king of France . 1771 - The Battle of Alamance , a pre-American Revolutionary War battle between local militia and a group of rebels called The "Regulators", occurs in present-day Alamance County, North Carolina . 1811 - Peninsular War: The allies Spain, Portugal and United Kingdom, defeat the French at the Battle of Albuera . 1812 - Imperial Russia signs the Treaty of Bucharest , ending the Russo-Turkish War . The Ottoman Empire cedes Bessarabia to Russia. 1822 - Greek War of Independence: The Turks capture the Greek town of Souli . 1832 - Juan Godoy discovers the rich silver outcrops of Chañarcillo sparking the Chilean silver rush . 1834 - The Battle of Asseiceira is fought, the last and decisive engagement of the Liberal Wars in Portugal. 1842 - The first major wagon train heading for the Pacific Northwest sets out on the Oregon Trail from Elm Grove, Missouri , with 100 pioneers. 1866 - The United States Congress establishes the nickel . 1868 - The United States Senate fails to convict President Andrew Johnson by one vote. 1874 - A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people. 1877 - The 16 May 1877 crisis occurs in France, ending with the dissolution of the National Assembly 22 June and affirming the interpretation of the Constitution of 1875 as a parliamentary rather than presidential system . The elections held in October 1877 led to the defeat of the royalists as a formal political movement in France. 1888 - Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances. 1891 - The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt , Germany, and will feature the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current . 1916 - The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the French Third Republic sign the secret wartime Sykes-Picot Agreement partitioning former Ottoman territories such as Iraq and Syria . 1918 - The Sedition Act of 1918 is passed by the U.S. Congress, making criticism of the government during wartime an imprisonable offense. It will be repealed less than two years later. 1919 - A naval Curtiss NC-4 aircraft commanded by Albert Cushing Read leaves Trepassey , Newfoundland , for Lisbon via the Azores on the first transatlantic flight . 1920 - In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes Joan of Arc . 1929 - In Hollywood , the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place. 1943 - The Holocaust: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends. 1951 - The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines . 1959 - The Triton Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time . 1960 - Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser , at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California . 1961 - Park Chung-hee leads a coup d'état to overthrow the Second Republic of South Korea . 1966 - The Communist Party of China issues the "May 16 Notice", marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution . 1969 - Venera program: Venera 5 , a Soviet space probe , lands on Venus . 1974 - Josip Broz Tito is elected president for life of Yugoslavia . 1988 - A report by the Surgeon General of the United States C. Everett Koop states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine . 1991 - Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom addresses a joint session of the United States Congress . She is the first British monarch to address the U.S. Congress. 1997 - Mobutu Sese Seko , the President of Zaire , flees the country. 2003 - In Morocco , 33 civilians are killed and more than 100 people are injured in the Casablanca terrorist attacks . 2005 - Kuwait permits women's suffrage in a 35–23 National Assembly vote. 2011 - STS-134 , launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the 25th and final flight for. 2014 - Twelve people are killed in two explosions in the Gikomba market area of Nairobi, Kenya .Births 1418 - John II of Cyprus , King of Cyprus and Armenia and also titular King of Jerusalem from 1432 to 1458 1455 - Wolfgang I of Oettingen , German count 1542 - Anna Sibylle of Hanau-Lichtenberg , German noblewoman 1606 - John Bulwer , British doctor 1611 - Pope Innocent XI 1641 - Dudley North , English economist and politician 1710 - William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot , English politician, Lord Steward of the Household 1718 - Maria Gaetana Agnesi , Italian mathematician and philosopher 1763 - Louis Nicolas Vauquelin , French pharmacist and chemist 1788 - Friedrich Rückert , German poet and translator 1801 - William H. Seward, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Secretary of State 1804 - Elizabeth Palmer Peabody , American educator who founded the first U.S. kindergarten 1819 - Johann Voldemar Jannsen , Estonian journalist and poet 1821 - Pafnuty Chebyshev , Russian mathematician and statistician 1824 - Levi P. Morton, American banker and politician, 22nd United States Vice President 1824 - Edmund Kirby Smith , American general 1827 - Pierre Cuypers , Dutch architect, designed the Amsterdam Centraal railway station and Rijksmuseum 1831 - David Edward Hughes , Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone 1862 - Margaret Fountaine , English lepidopterist and diarist 1876 - Fred Conrad Koch , American biochemist and endocrinologist 1879 - Pierre Gilliard , Swiss author and academic 1882 - Simeon Price , American golfer 1883 - Celâl Bayar , Turkish politician, 3rd President of Turkey 1888 - Royal Rife , American microbiologist and instrument maker 1890 - Edith Grace White , American ichthyologist 1892 - Osgood Perkins , American actor 1894 - Walter Yust , American journalist and writer 1897 - Zvi Sliternik , Israeli entomologist and academic 1898 - Tamara de Lempicka , Polish-American painter 1898 - Desanka Maksimović , Serbian poet and academic 1898 - Kenji Mizoguchi , Japanese director and screenwriter 1903 - Charles F. Brannock, American inventor and manufacturer 1905 - Henry Fonda , American actor 1906 - Ernie McCormick , Australian cricketer 1906 - Alfred Pellan , Canadian painter and educator 1906 - Arturo Uslar Pietri , Venezuelan lawyer, journalist, and author 1906 - Margret Rey , German author and illustrator 1907 - Bob Tisdall , Irish hurdler 1909 - Margaret Sullavan , American actress and singer 1909 - Luigi Villoresi , Italian race car driver 1910 - Olga Bergholz , Russian poet and author 1910 - Higashifushimi Kunihide , Japanese monk and educator 1910 - Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov , Russian painter and educator 1912 - Studs Terkel , American historian and author 1913 - Gordon Chalk , Australian politician, 30th Premier of Queensland 1913 - Woody Herman , American singer, saxophonist, and clarinet player 1914 - Edward T. Hall, American anthropologist and author 1915 - Mario Monicelli , Italian director and screenwriter 1916 - Ephraim Katzir , Israeli biophysicist and politician, 4th President of Israel 1917 - Ben Kuroki , American sergeant and pilot 1917 - James C. Murray, American lawyer and politician 1917 - Juan Rulfo , Mexican author and photographer 1918 - Wilf Mannion , English footballer and manager 1919 - Liberace , American pianist and entertainer 1919 - Ramon Margalef , Spanish ecologist and biologist 1920 - Martine Carol , French actress 1921 - Harry Carey, Jr., American actor, producer, and screenwriter 1923 - Victoria Fromkin , American linguist and academic 1923 - Merton Miller , American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1923 - Peter Underwood , English parapsychologist and author 1924 - Dawda Jawara , 1st President of the Gambia 1925 - Nancy Roman , American astronomer 1925 - Ola Vincent , Nigerian banker and economist 1925 - Nílton Santos , Brazilian footballer 1928 - Billy Martin , American baseball player and coach 1929 - Betty Carter , American singer-songwriter 1929 - John Conyers , American lawyer and politician 1929 - Claude Morin , Canadian academic and politician 1929 - Adrienne Rich , American poet, essayist, and feminist 1930 - Friedrich Gulda , Austrian pianist and composer 1931 - Vujadin Boškov , Serbian footballer, coach, and manager 1931 - Hana Brady , Jewish-Czech Holocaust victim 1931 - K. Natwar Singh, Indian scholar and politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs 1931 - Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., American soldier and politician, 85th Governor of Connecticut 1934 - Kenneth O. Morgan, Welsh historian and author 1934 - Antony Walker , English general 1935 - Floyd Smith , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1936 - Karl Lehmann , German cardinal 1937 - Yvonne Craig , American ballet dancer and actress 1938 - Stuart Bell , English lawyer and politician 1938 - Ivan Sutherland , American computer scientist and academic 1938 - Marco Aurelio Denegri , Peruvian television host and sexologist 1939 - Mario Segni , Italian professor and politician 1941 - Denis Hart , Australian archbishop 1942 - David Penry-Davey , English lawyer and judge 1943 - Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews , English politician 1943 - Dan Coats , American politician and diplomat, 29th United States Ambassador to Germany 1943 - Wieteke van Dort , Dutch actress, comedian, singer, writer and artist 1944 - Billy Cobham , Panamanian-American drummer, composer, and bandleader 1944 - Antal Nagy , Hungarian footballer 1944 - Danny Trejo , American actor 1946 - John Law , English sociologist and academic 1946 - Robert Fripp , English guitarist, songwriter and producer 1947 - Cheryl Clarke , American writer 1947 - Darrell Sweet , Scottish drummer 1947 - Roch Thériault , Canadian religious leader 1948 - Jesper Christensen , Danish actor, director, and producer 1948 - Judy Finnigan , English talk show host and author 1948 - Enrico Fumia , Italian automobile and product designer 1948 - Emma Georgina Rothschild , English historian and academic 1948 - Staf Van Roosbroeck , Belgian cyclist 1949 - Rick Reuschel , American baseball player 1950 - Georg Bednorz , German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1950 - Ray Condo , Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1950 - Bruce Coville , American author 1951 - Christian Lacroix , French fashion designer 1951 - Jonathan Richman , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1951 - Janet Soskice , Canadian philosopher and theologian 1952 - James Herndon , American psychologist and academic 1953 - Pierce Brosnan , Irish-American actor and producer 1953 - Peter Onorati , American actor 1953 - Richard Page , American singer-songwriter and bass player 1953 - Kitanoumi Toshimitsu , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 55th Yokozuna 1953 - David Maclean , Scottish politician 1953 - Stephen Woolman, Lord Woolman , Scottish judge and academic 1954 - Dafydd Williams , Canadian physician and astronaut 1955 - Olga Korbut , Soviet gymnast 1955 - Jack Morris , American baseball player and sportscaster 1955 - Hazel O'Connor , English-born Irish singer-songwriter and actress 1955 - Páidí Ó Sé , Irish footballer and manager 1955 - Debra Winger , American actress 1956 - Loretta Schrijver , Dutch television host, news anchor 1957 - Joan Benoit , American runner 1957 - Benjamin Mancroft, 3rd Baron Mancroft , English politician 1957 - Yuri Shevchuk , Russian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1957 - Anthony St John, 22nd Baron St John of Bletso , English lawyer and businessman 1957 - Bob Suter , American ice hockey player and coach 1959 - Mitch Webster , American baseball player 1959 - Mare Winningham , American actress and singer-songwriter 1960 - Landon Deireragea , Nauruan politician, Nauruan Speaker of Parliament 1960 - S. Shanmuganathan, Sri Lankan commander and politician 1961 - Kevin McDonald , Canadian actor and screenwriter 1961 - Charles Wright , American wrestler 1962 - Jimmy Hood , Scottish engineer and politician 1962 - Helga Radtke , German long jumper 1963 - Rachel Griffith , Anglo-American economist 1963 - David Wilkinson , English theologian and academic 1964 - John Salley , American basketball player and actor 1964 - Boyd Tinsley , American singer-songwriter and violinist 1964 - Milton Jones , English comedian, actor, and screenwriter 1965 - Krist Novoselic , American bass player, songwriter, author, and activist 1965 - Tanel Tammet , Estonian computer scientist, engineer, and academic 1966 - Janet Jackson , American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actress 1966 - Scott Reeves , American singer-songwriter and actor 1966 - Thurman Thomas , American football player 1967 - Doug Brocail , American baseball player and coach 1967 - Susan Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford , British politician 1968 - Ralph Tresvant , American singer and producer 1969 - David Boreanaz , American actor 1969 - Tucker Carlson , American journalist, co-founded The Daily Caller 1969 - Steve Lewis , American sprinter 1970 - Gabriela Sabatini , Argentinian tennis player 1970 - Danielle Spencer , Australian singer-songwriter and actress 1971 - Phil Clarke , English rugby league player and sportscaster 1971 - Rachel Goswell , English singer-songwriter and guitarist 1972 - Christian Califano , French rugby player 1972 - Matthew Hart , New Zealand cricketer 1973 - Tori Spelling , American actress, reality television personality, and author 1974 - Laura Pausini , Italian singer-songwriter and producer 1974 - Sonny Sandoval , American singer-songwriter and rapper 1975 - Tony Kakko , Finnish musician, composer, and vocalist 1975 - Simon Whitfield , Canadian triathlete 1976 - Dirk Nannes , Australian-Dutch cricketer 1977 - Melanie Lynskey , New Zealand actress 1977 - Emilíana Torrini , Icelandic singer-songwriter 1978 - Scott Nicholls , English motorcycle racer 1978 - Lionel Scaloni , Argentinian footballer 1980 - Nuria Llagostera Vives , Spanish tennis player 1981 - Ricardo Costa , Portuguese footballer 1982 - Łukasz Kubot , Polish tennis player 1983 - Daniel Kerr , Australian footballer 1983 - Kyle Wellwood , Canadian ice hockey player 1984 - Darío Cvitanich , Argentinian footballer 1984 - Tomáš Fleischmann , Czech ice hockey player 1984 - Jensen Lewis , American baseball player 1984 - Rick Rypien , Canadian ice hockey player 1985 - Anja Mittag , German footballer 1985 - Rodrigo Peters Marques , Brazilian footballer 1985 - Corey Perry , Canadian ice hockey player 1986 - Megan Fox , American actress 1986 - Andy Keogh , Irish footballer 1986 - Shamcey Supsup , Filipino model and architect 1987 - Tom Onslow-Cole , English race car driver 1988 - Jesús Castillo , Mexican footballer 1988 - Martynas Gecevičius , Lithuanian basketball player 1988 - Jaak Põldma , Estonian tennis player 1989 - Behati Prinsloo , Namibian model 1990 - Amanda Carreras , Gibraltarian tennis player 1990 - Thomas Brodie-Sangster , English actor 1990 - Darko Šarović , Serbian sprinter 1990 - Omar Strong , American basketball player 1991 - Grigor Dimitrov , Bulgarian tennis player 1991 - Joey Graceffa , American internet celebrity 1991 - Ashley Wagner , American figure skater 1992 - Jeff Skinner , Canadian ice hockey player 1992 - Kirstin Maldonado , American singer and songwriter 1993 - Johannes Thingnes Bø , Norwegian biathlete 1993 - Karol Mets , Estonian footballer 1993 - IU , Korean singer-songwriter and actress 1995 - Elizabeth Ralston , Australian footballer 1996 - Louisa Chirico , American tennis playerDeaths 290 - Emperor Wu of Jin , Chinese emperor 895 - Qian Kuan , Chinese nobleman 934 - Meng Hanqiong , eunuch official of Later Tang 995 - Fujiwara no Michitaka , Japanese nobleman 1182 - John Komnenos Vatatzes , Byzantine general 1265 - Simon Stock , English-French saint 1375 - Liu Bowen , Chinese military strategist, officer, statesman and poet 1412 - Gian Maria Visconti , Duke of Milan 1561 - Jan Tarnowski , Polish noble and statesman 1620 - William Adams , English sailor and navigator 1657 - Andrew Bobola , Polish missionary and martyr 1667 - Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton , English politician, Lord High Treasurer 1669 - Pietro da Cortona , Italian painter and architect, designed the Santi Luca e Martina 1691 - Jacob Leisler , German-American politician, 8th Colonial Governor of New York 1696 - Mariana of Austria , Queen consort of Spain 1703 - Charles Perrault , French author and academic 1778 - Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness , English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department 1790 - Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke , English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire 1818 - Matthew Lewis , English author and playwright 1823 - Grace Elliott , Scottish courtesan and spy 1830 - Joseph Fourier , French mathematician and physicist 1862 - Edward Gibbon Wakefield , English politician 1882 - Reuben Chapman , American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of Alabama 1890 - Mihkel Veske , Estonian poet, linguist and theologist 1891 - Ion C. Brătianu, Romanian politician, 14th Prime Minister of Romania 1910 - Henri-Edmond Cross , French Neo-Impressionist painter 1913 - Louis Perrier , Swiss architect and politician 1920 - Levi P. Morton, American politician, 22nd United States Vice President 1926 - Mehmed VI , Ottoman sultan 1936 - Leonidas Paraskevopoulos , Greek general and politician 1938 - Joseph Strauss , American engineer, co designed The Golden Gate Bridge 1943 - Alfred Hoche , German psychiatrist and academic 1944 - George Ade , American journalist, author, and playwright 1946 - Bruno Tesch , German chemist and businessman 1947 - Frederick Gowland Hopkins , English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1947 - Zhang Lingfu , Chinese general 1953 - Django Reinhardt , Belgian guitarist and composer 1954 - Clemens Krauss , Austrian conductor and manager 1955 - James Agee , American novelist, screenwriter, and critic 1955 - Manny Ayulo , American race car driver 1956 - H. B. Reese, American candy-maker and businessman, created Reese's Peanut Butter Cups 1957 - Eliot Ness , American federal agent 1961 - George A. Malcolm, American lawyer and jurist 1973 - Jacques Lipchitz , Lithuanian-American sculptor 1977 - Modibo Keïta , Malian politician, 1st President of Mali 1979 - A. Philip Randolph, American union leader and activist 1981 - Ernie Freeman , American pianist, composer, and bandleader 1981 - Willy Hartner , German physician and academic 1984 - Andy Kaufman , American actor, comedian, and screenwriter 1984 - Irwin Shaw , American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short story writer 1985 - Margaret Hamilton , American actress 1989 - Leila Kasra , Iranian poet and songwriter 1990 - Sammy Davis Jr., American singer, dancer, and actor 1990 - Jim Henson , American puppeteer, director, producer, and screenwriter, created The Muppets 1993 - Marv Johnson , American singer-songwriter and pianist 1994 - Alain Cuny , French actor 1996 - Jeremy Michael Boorda , American admiral 1997 - Elbridge Durbrow , American diplomat 2002 - Alec Campbell , Australian soldier 2003 - Mark McCormack , American lawyer and sports agent, founded IMG 2005 - Andrew Goodpaster , American general 2008 - Robert Mondavi , American winemaker, co-founded the Opus One Winery 2010 - Ronnie James Dio , American singer-songwriter and producer 2010 - Hank Jones , American pianist, composer, and bandleader 2011 - Ralph Barker , English author 2011 - Bob Davis , Australian footballer and coach 2011 - Edward Hardwicke , English actor 2011 - Kiyoshi Kodama , Japanese actor 2012 - Patricia Aakhus , American author and academic 2012 - James Abdnor , American soldier and politician, 30th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota 2012 - Chuck Brown , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 2012 - Ernie Chan , Filipino-American illustrator 2012 - Kevin Hickey , American baseball player 2013 - Angelo Errichetti , American politician 2013 - Bryan Illerbrun , Canadian football player 2013 - Frankie Librán , Puerto Rican-American baseball player 2013 - Heinrich Rohrer , Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 2013 - Dick Trickle , American race car driver 2013 - Bernard Waber , American author and illustrator 2014 - Chris Duckworth , Zimbabwean-South African cricketer 2014 - Vito Favero , Italian cyclist 2014 - Bud Hollowell , American baseball player and manager 2014 - Clyde Snow , American anthropologist and author 2015 - Prashant Bhargava , American director and producer 2015 - Moshe Levinger , Israeli rabbi and author 2015 - Flora MacNeil , Scottish Gaelic singer 2019 - Piet Blauw , Dutch politician 2019 - Bob Hawke , Australian politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Australia 2019 - I. M. Pei, Chinese-American architectHolidays and observances Christian feast day: * Aaron * Abda and Abdjesus , and companions: ** Abdas of Susa * Andrew Bobola * Brendan the Navigator * Caroline Chisholm * Gemma Galgani * Germerius * Honoratus of Amiens * John of Nepomuk * Margaret of Cortona * Peregrine of Auxerre * Simon Stock * Ubald Martyrs of Sudan Mass Graves Day National Day , declared by Salva Kiir Mayardit Teachers' Day
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