Famous Birthdays In March - 04

1188  On this day in history birth of blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)  

1394  On March - 04 birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery  

1492  On March - 04 birth of francesco de Layolle, composer  

1610  William Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646) was born on March - 04.  

1651  On this day in history birth of john Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700)  

1665  On March - 04 birth of philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)  

1678  Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons) was born on this day in history.  

1702  On this day in history birth of jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)  

1706  On March - 04 birth of lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)  

1715  James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, British statesman (d. 1763) was born on March - 04.  

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1719  On March - 04 birth of aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter  

1719  On March - 04 birth of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777)  

1742  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Egli, composer  

1745  Charles Dibdin, English composer (d.1814) was born on this day in history.  

1747  On this day in history birth of casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general  

1754  On this day in history birth of benjamin Waterhouse, physician (smallpox vaccine pioneer)  

1754  On March - 04 birth of dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer  

1756  Sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823) was born on March - 04.  

1757  Ignaz Malzat, composer was born on this day in history.  

1765  Charles Dibdin, England, composer/author (Sea Songs)/actor (baptized) was born on this day in history.  

1766  On March - 04 birth of emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)  

1773  On this day in history birth of pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer  

1781  On this day in history birth of rebecca Gratz, American educator and philanthropist (d. 1869)  

1782  On March - 04 birth of johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson)  

1789  Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch was born on March - 04.  

1793  On this day in history birth of karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851)  

1798  On this day in history birth of john Joseph Abercrombie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1877  

1813  Wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked) was born on March - 04.  

1817  Edwards Pierrepont, American statesman, jurist and lawyer; 34th United States Attorney General (d. 1892) was born on March - 04.  

1819  On March - 04 birth of charles Oberthur, composer  

1820  Francesco Bentivegna, Italian revolutionary (d. 1856) was born on March - 04.  

1822  On this day in history birth of jules Antoine Lissajous, French mathematician (d. 1880)  

1826  John Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on March - 04.  

1826  On March - 04 birth of theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (d. 1863)  

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0251  Death of Pope Lucius I on this day in history.  

0480  On March - 04 death of saint Landry, bishop of Sées  

1172  On this day in history stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies  

1193  Death of Saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137) on March - 04.  

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on March - 04.  

1303  On March - 04 death of daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261)  

1484  Kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25 on this day in history.  

1496  Death of Sigismund of Austria (b. 1427) on March - 04.