Famous Birthdays In March - 05
Monday, 18 March 2024
1133 On this day in history birth of king Henry II of England (d. 1189)
1324 On this day in history birth of david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71)
1326 On March - 05 birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)
1512 Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on this day in history.
1563 John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on March - 05.
1574 William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on this day in history.
1585 On this day in history birth of johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague)
1585 On this day in history birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)
1637 On this day in history birth of john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)
1658 On March - 05 birth of antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, french colonial governor of America
1668 On March - 05 birth of francesco Gasparini, composer
1693 On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (d. 1754)
1696 Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice) was born on March - 05.
1703 Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.
1723 On this day in history birth of princess Mary of Great Britain (d. 1773)
1733 Vincenzo Galeotti, [Tomazelli], Italian dancer/choreographer was born on March - 05.
1739 On this day in history birth of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (d. 1819)
1746 Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain was born on this day in history.
1748 William Shield, composer was born on March - 05.
1748 Jonas C. Dryander, Swedish botanist (d. 1810) was born on March - 05.
1750 Jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon) was born on this day in history.
1751 Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer was born on March - 05.
1756 On March - 05 birth of thomas Linley, composer
1774 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on this day in history.
1794 Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on March - 05.
1794 On March - 05 birth of robert Cooper Grier, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1870)
1805 On March - 05 birth of theodore Labarre, composer
1814 Wilhelm von Giesebrecht, German historian (d. 1889) was born on March - 05.
1815 On March - 05 birth of john Wentworth, American politician (d. 1888)
1817 On March - 05 birth of austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat
1824 On March - 05 birth of elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc
1824 On March - 05 birth of james Merritt Ives, lithographer (Currier & Ives)
1825 John Dunovant, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.
1825 Joseph Albert, German photographer (albertotype) was born on March - 05.