Famous Birthdays In March - 03
Thursday, 21 September 2023
1455 On this day in history birth of king John II of Portugal (d. 1495)
1500 On this day in history birth of reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"
1520 On this day in history birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)
1583 Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on this day in history.
1589 Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on March - 03.
1606 Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on March - 03.
1652 On this day in history birth of thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)
1678 On this day in history birth of madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747)
1705 On March - 03 birth of michael Schevenstuhl, composer
1747 Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) was born on March - 03.
1756 William Godwin, philosopher/political writer (Caleb Williams) was born on March - 03.
1778 On March - 03 birth of frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Hanover (d. 1841)
1793 Ch Sealsfield, writer was born on March - 03.
1793 William Charles Macready, English actor (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.
1800 Heinrich Georg Bronn, German geologist (d. 1862) was born on this day in history.
1805 Jonas Furrer, first President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 1861) was born on this day in history.
1809 Sophia Hawthorne, writer was born on this day in history.
1811 On this day in history birth of vissarion Belinsky, Sveaborg Finland, Russian author (Literary Review)
1814 On this day in history birth of charles Kensington Salaman, composer
1820 Eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar) was born on this day in history.
1823 Guyla Andressy Sr, premier of Hungary (1867-71) was born on this day in history.
1828 Karl Collan, composer was born on this day in history.
1831 George M Pullman, inventor (railway sleeping car) was born on this day in history.
1838 On this day in history birth of george W Hill, US astronomer (Moon orbit)
1839 Jamsetji Tata, Indian industrialist (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.
1841 John Murray, Canada oceanographer (Depths of the Ocean) was born on March - 03.
1845 Georg Cantor, German mathematician (discover transfinite numbers) was born on this day in history.
1846 On this day in history birth of desiderio FA Pietri, Italian baker/marathon runner Dorando's father
1847 Alexander Graham Bell, Scotland, inventor (telephone) was born on March - 03.
1848 On March - 03 birth of adelaide Neilson, English Actress (d. 1880)
1849 On this day in history birth of jacques Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer
1851 On March - 03 birth of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (d. 1911)
1857 On March - 03 birth of alfred Bruneau, composer
1860 On March - 03 birth of john Montgomery Ward, American baseball player (d. 1925)