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What Happened on July 16, 1729

Famous Deaths

  • Johann David Heinichen, German Baroque composer and music theorist, dies of tuberculosis at 46
Died in 1729 1729 Highlights

About July 16, 1729

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Wednesday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Saturday

How Long Ago? 295 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer