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  On March - 04 birth of william Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)  

1651  John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on this day in history.  

1665  Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694) was born on March - 04.  

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

1702  Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.  

1706  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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1719  Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter was born on March - 04.  

1719  George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777) was born on March - 04.  

1742  Johann Heinrich Egli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1745  On this day in history birth of charles Dibdin, English composer (d.1814)  

1747  Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general was born on this day in history.  

1754  Benjamin Waterhouse, physician (smallpox vaccine pioneer) was born on this day in history.  

1754  Dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer was born on March - 04.  

1756  On March - 04 birth of sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823)  

1757  Ignaz Malzat, composer was born on March - 04.  

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

1766  On this day in history birth of emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)  

1773  Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer was born on March - 04.  

1781  On March - 04 birth of rebecca Gratz, American educator and philanthropist (d. 1869)  

1782  Johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson) was born on this day in history.  

1789  Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch was born on this day in history.  

1793  Karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851) was born on March - 04.  

1798  John Joseph Abercrombie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.  

1813  Wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked) was born on this day in history.  

1817  Edwards Pierrepont, American statesman, jurist and lawyer; 34th United States Attorney General (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.  

1819  On this day in history birth of charles Oberthur, composer  

1820  On this day in history birth of francesco Bentivegna, Italian revolutionary (d. 1856)  

1822  Jules Antoine Lissajous, French mathematician (d. 1880) was born on March - 04.  

1826  John Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

1826  On this day in history birth of theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (d. 1863)  

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0251  Death of Pope Lucius I on March - 04.  

0480  Death of Saint Landry, bishop of Sées on this day in history.  

1172  Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies on March - 04.  

1193  On this day in history death of saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137)  

1238  On March - 04 death of joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210)  

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on March - 04.  

1484  On March - 04 kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25  

1496  Death of Sigismund of Austria (b. 1427) on this day in history.