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16 August
16 August 1857 discovery of 46 Hestia
16 August 1873 discovery of 133 Cyrene
16 August 1909 discovery of 687 Tinette
16 August 1971 discovery of 1837 Osita and 12309 Mr. Spock
16 August 1974 discovery of 2605 Sahade
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16 August 1744 Birth of Pierre-François-André Méchain, in Laon, Aisne, France
16 August 1845 Birth of Gabriel Jonas Lippmann
16 August 1904 Birth of Wendell Meredith Stanley
16 August 1957 Death Birth of Irving Langmuir
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