Famous Birthdays In March - 02

1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) was born on March - 02.  

1409  On this day in history birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc  

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  On March - 02 birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar  

1555  On March - 02 birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer  

1578  George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on March - 02.  

1705  On March - 02 birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)  

1755  Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer was born on this day in history.  

1759  Johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1760  Camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader was born on this day in history.  

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

1770  Louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826) was born on March - 02.  

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

1793  On March - 02 birth of sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44)  

1800  Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (d. 1844) was born on March - 02.  

1810  Leo XIII, [Vincenzo G Pecci], 256th pope (1878-1903) was born on this day in history.  

1813  George Alexander Macfarren, composer was born on this day in history.  

1815  Antonio Buzzolla, composer was born on this day in history.  

1816  On March - 02 birth of alexander H. Bullock, 26th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1882)  

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

1820  On this day in history birth of multatuli, writer  

1824  On this day in history birth of bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau)  

1824  Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian theorist [NS] was born on this day in history.  

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

1828  On March - 02 birth of jefferson Columbus Davis, Bvt Mjr General (Union Army), died in 1879  

1829  On March - 02 birth of carl Schurz, Major General (Union volunteers)journalist  

1836  Henry Billings Brown, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1913) was born on March - 02.  

1838  On this day in history birth of david Duffle Wood, composer  

1842  On March - 02 birth of carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer (d. 1914)  

1843  On this day in history birth of princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (d. 1911)  

1844  On this day in history birth of hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician  

1849  On this day in history birth of robert Means Thompson, U.S. Naval Officer (d. 1930)  

1860  On this day in history birth of susanna M. Salter, American politician (d. 1961)  

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0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on this day in history.  

0986  On this day in history 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  Death of Marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296) on March - 02.  

1333  On March - 02 wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies  

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

1572  On this day in history death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil