Famous Birthdays
- Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre, Spanish military engineer and archaeologist who rediscovered the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, born in Zaragoza, Spain (d. 1780)
About August 16, 1702
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 321 years, 8 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
