Famous Birthdays
- Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre, Spanish military engineer and archaeologist who rediscovered the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, born in Zaragoza, Spain (d. 1780)
About August 16, 1702
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Sunday
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 321 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo