* 1764 – Louis Baraguey d ' Hilliers, French general ( d. 1816 )

* Haliotis cyclobates Péron, 1816 – the whirling abalone

** Haliotis rubra conicopora Péron, 1816 – synonym: Haliotis conicopora – the conical pore abalone

* 1816 – The United Kingdom formally annexed the Tristan da Cunha archipelago, ruling them from the Cape Colony in South Africa.

* Adrian Zingg ( 1734 – 1816 ), Swiss painter

* 1816 – Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, French chemist ( d. 1856 )

* 1816 – The Treaty of St. Louis is signed in St. Louis, Missouri.

August Wilhelm Ambros ( November 17, 1816 – June 28, 1876 ) was an Austrian composer and music historian of Czech descent.

* 1816 – Bussa, a slave in British-ruled Barbados, leads a slave rebellion and is killed.

He was the third of the four children of farmer Hugh Fleming ( 1816 – 1888 ) from his second marriage to Grace Stirling Morton ( 1848 – 1928 ), the daughter of a neighbouring farmer.

* 1816 – Thomas Hazlehurst, English chapel builder ( d. 1876 )

Four more children followed: Charlotte, ( 1816 – 1855 ), Patrick Branwell ( 1817 – 1848 ), Emily, ( 1818 – 1848 ) and Anne ( 1820 – 1849 ).

* 1816 – Charlotte Brontë, English author ( d. 1855 )

* 1816 – The United States Government approves the creation of the Second Bank of the United States.

She was a daughter of Frederick William of Nassau-Weilburg ( 1768 – 1816 ) and his wife Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg.

Battle of the Nile, Augt 1st 1798, Thomas Whitcombe, 1816, National Maritime Museum – the climax of the battle, as Orient explodes

#** Antoine Lucien Bonaparte ( 1816 – 1877 )

* 12 June 1814 – 3 October 1814 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia y Velasco ( 2nd time ); he stayed on as " supreme dictator " 3 October 1814 – 20 September 1840 ( from 6 June 1816 styled " perpetual supreme dictator ")

He passed the examination in the elements of mathematics and the theory of navigation at the Royal Naval Academy on 2 – 4 September 1816, and became a 1st Lieutenant on 1 September 1818.

Codrington's only Canopus-class battleship was his flagship, HMS Asia ( launched 1824 ), although Genoa ( an impounded French " 74 ") was also post-Napoleonic ( 1816 ).

Resource was rebuilt as a 22-gun floating battery in 1804, renamed HMS Enterprise in 1806 and sold in 1816.

* HMS Hermes was a 74-gun third-rate launched in 1816 as, renamed HMS Hermes in 1866, and broken up in 1869.

Hardy commanded the royal yacht HMS Princess Augusta from July 1816 to 1818.

* HMS Oberon was a 16-gun brig-sloop launched in 1805 and broken up in 1816.

* HMS Minotaur was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1816, renamed Hermes in 1866 and broken up in 1869.

On 10 February 1816, the first two ships were launched from the dockyard – HMS Valorous and HMS Ariadne, both 20-gun post-ships, subsequently converted at Plymouth Dockyard into 26-gun ships.

She became a prison ship in 1797, was renamed HMS Suffolk in 1805, and was sold in 1816.

She was renamed HMS Irresistible in 1806 and was broken up in 1816.

In 1814 he was promoted to the rank of commander, and in February 1816 he sailed to explore the River Congo in HMS Congo, accompanied by the Dorothy.

She was captured in 1808 by HMS Sybille and was sold in 1816.

She was to have been renamed HMS Determinee, but this did not happen and she was sold in 1816.

She was then named HMS San Juan and used for harbour service until 1816, before being sold in 1818.

The canal ran from Port Eglinton ; and an inn was built there in 1816.

The ship ran aground on an uncharted reef in the Bahamas and sank 12 December 1816.

In the year 1816 he ran off with a Miss Eliza Pattle and they were subsequently married in Edinburgh.

He also began to actively propagate his ideas in two booklets called Remarks ( or Observations ) on the Present System of Roadmaking, ( which ran nine editions between 1816 and 1827 ) and A Practical Essay on the Scientific Repair and Preservation of Public Roads, published in 1819.

At 491 cm × 716 cm ( 193. 3 in × 282. 3 in ), it is an over-life-size painting that depicts a moment from the aftermath of the wreck of the French naval frigate Méduse, which ran aground off the coast of today's Mauritania on July 5, 1816.

Upshur was elected to a term in the Virginia House of Delegates in 1812, was Commonwealth's Attorney for Richmond ( 1816 – 1823 ), ran unsuccessfully for the U. S. Congress, returned to the legislature from 1825 to 1827, was elected to the Virginia General Court in 1826, and was an influential delegate to the Virginia State Constitutional Convention of 1829 – 1830.

There were thus no formal rules for football during the time William Webb Ellis was at the school ( 1816 – 25 ) and the story of the boy " who with a fine disregard for the rules of football as played in his time, first took the ball in his arms and ran with it " in 1823 is apocryphal.

This service ran from 1816 until 1918, but was stopped after World War I due to the popularity of the railway, although for many years the railway and steamer services ran together with a special " Steamer Express " train to and from Kilkee.

Refusing to run for Congress again in 1816, Yancey instead ran for the North Carolina Senate and served there for ten years, from 1817 to 1827 ; he served as Speaker of the North Carolina Senate for his entire tenure in the legislature.

When Indiana became a state in 1816, he ran unsuccessfully for Governor and was defeated by Jennings, 5, 211 to 3, 934 votes.

His prospects were not improved when in 1816 he ran away with and married Frances Ibbotson of Hathersage.

Later in life, he was appointed secretary of state for Pennsylvania, in 1816, and ran unsuccessfully for Governor of Pennsylvania in 1823.