Famous Birthdays In March - 02

1316  On this day in history birth of robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)  

1409  John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc was born on this day in history.  

1459  On March - 02 birth of adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)  

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on March - 02.  

1545  Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar was born on March - 02.  

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on this day in history.  

1578  On this day in history birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)  

1705  William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on March - 02.  

1755  On March - 02 birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer  

1759  On this day in history birth of johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer  

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1760  On March - 02 birth of camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader  

1769  DeWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY) was born on this day in history.  

1770  On March - 02 birth of louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826)  

1779  Joel Roberts Poinsett, American statesman and botanist (d. 1851) was born on March - 02.  

1793  On this day in history birth of sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44)  

1800  Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

1810  On March - 02 birth of leo XIII, [Vincenzo G Pecci], 256th pope (1878-1903)  

1813  George Alexander Macfarren, composer was born on March - 02.  

1815  Antonio Buzzolla, composer was born on March - 02.  

1816  Alexander H. Bullock, 26th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1882) was born on March - 02.  

1817  On this day in history birth of janos Arany, Hungary, epic poet (Toldi, Death of King Buda)  

1820  Multatuli, writer was born on this day in history.  

1824  Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau) was born on March - 02.  

1824  On this day in history birth of constantine D Uschinsky, Russian theorist [NS]  

1824  Henry Beebee Carrington, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1912 was born on this day in history.  

1828  Jefferson Columbus Davis, Bvt Mjr General (Union Army), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.  

1829  Carl Schurz, Major General (Union volunteers)journalist was born on March - 02.  

1836  On this day in history birth of henry Billings Brown, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1913)  

1838  David Duffle Wood, composer was born on March - 02.  

1842  Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.  

1843  Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (d. 1911) was born on March - 02.  

1844  On March - 02 birth of hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician  

1849  Robert Means Thompson, U.S. Naval Officer (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

1860  Susanna M. Salter, American politician (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.  

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0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on March - 02.  

0986  On March - 02 lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44  

1122  Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on March - 02.  

1127  Death of Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on this day in history.  

1316  On this day in history death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)  

1333  Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on March - 02.  

1383  On this day in history amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies  

1572  On March - 02 death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil