Famous Birthdays
- Osman Achmatowicz, Polish chemist, born in Bergaliszki (d. 1988)
Famous Deaths
- Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary, dies at 23
1899 Highlights
About April 16, 1899
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 3 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries