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George Alexander Osborne, Irish composer, died
George Alexander Osborne, Irish composer, died George Alexander Osborne (24 September 1806 – 16 November 1893) was an Irish composer and pianist. He was born in Limerick, Ireland, and went on to become a significant figure in the 19th-century musical scene. …

Buffalo Bills Wild West Show opened in the East End Exhibition Buildings, Duke Street, Glasgow.
Buffalo Bills Wild West Show opened in the East End Exhibition Buildings, Duke Street, Glasgow. Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show opened at the East End Exhibition Buildings on Duke Street in Glasgow on November 16, 1891 …

Benjamin Woodward, architect, is born in Tullamore, Co. Offaly
Benjamin Woodward, architect, is born in Tullamore, Co. Offaly Benjamin Woodward (16 November 1816 – 15 May 1861) was an Irish architect who, in partnership with Sir Thomas Newenham Deane, designed a number of buildings in Dublin, Cork and Oxford. …

US General Michael Kelly Lawler, Union army, is born in Co. Kildare
US General Michael Kelly Lawler, Union army, is born in Co. Kildare Michael Kelly Lawler (November 16, 1814 – July 26, 1882) was a volunteer militia soldier in the Black Hawk War 1831–1832, an officer in the United States Army in both the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. …

Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough, student and promoter of Mexican antiquities, is born in Cork
Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough, student and promoter of Mexican antiquities, is born in Cork Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough (1795-1837), was known for his interest in Mexican antiquities and his contributions to the study and promotion of Mexican history and culture. Here are some key points about his life and work: …

Francis Danby, landscape painter, is born near Killinick, Co. Wexford
Francis Danby, landscape painter, is born near Killinick, Co. Wexford Francis Danby, was an Irish painter of the Romantic era. He was born near Killinick, County Wexford, Ireland on November 16, 1793. …

William Marsden, orientalist, scholar and numismatist, born in Wicklow
William Marsden, orientalist, scholar and numismatist, born in Wicklow William Marsden FRS FSA (16 November 1754 – 6 October 1836) was an English scholar, Irish orientalist, numismatist, and linguist who served as Second, then First Secretary to the Admiralty during years of conflict with France. …

Scottish Jacobite rising of 1745 begins invasion of England
Scottish Jacobite rising of 1745 begins invasion of England English army sets out from Newcastle in vain attempt to stop Scottish Jacobite invasion of England. …

Henry III, the King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine dies
Henry III, the King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine dies King Henry III of England, died on November 16, 1272, also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216 until his death in 1272 …