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What Happened on February 16, 1514

Famous Birthdays

  • Rheticus [Georg Joachim de Porris], Italian-Austrian mathematician (trigonometric tables), astronomer, physician, and cartographer, born in Feldkirch, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1574, or 1576)

About February 16, 1514

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 510 years, 5 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius