Historical Events
- Sir Henry Havelock arrives at Battle of Cawnpore
Famous Weddings
Stonewall Jackson
Confederate general Thomas Jackson (33) weds Mary Anna Morrison in Lincoln County
Famous Deaths
- Pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies
1857 Highlights
About July 16, 1857
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 165 years, 6 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer