Famous Birthdays
- Federico Mompou, Catalan composer (Música Callada -'The Voice of Silence'), born in Barcelona, Spain (d. 1987)
- Joseph Yasser, Russian-American composer, born in Łódź, Poland (d. 1981)
About April 16, 1893
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 131 years and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries