Famous Birthdays In March - 04

1188  On March - 04 birth of blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)  

1394  On this day in history birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery  

1492  On this day in history birth of francesco de Layolle, composer  

1610  On this day in history birth of william Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)  

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

1665  Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.  

1678  On March - 04 birth of antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons)  

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

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

1715  On March - 04 birth of james Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, British statesman (d. 1763)  

1719  Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter was born on this day in history.  

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

1742  On March - 04 birth of johann Heinrich Egli, composer  

1745  Charles Dibdin, English composer (d.1814) was born on March - 04.  

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 this day in history birth of dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer  

1756  On this day in history birth of sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823)  

1757  On this day in history birth of ignaz Malzat, composer  

1765  On this day in history birth of charles Dibdin, England, composer/author (Sea Songs)/actor (baptized)  

1766  Emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon) was born on this day in history.  

1773  On March - 04 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  On this day in history birth of pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch  

1793  On March - 04 birth of karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851)  

1798  On March - 04 birth of john Joseph Abercrombie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1877  

1813  On March - 04 birth of wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked)  

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

1819  Charles Oberthur, composer was born on March - 04.  

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

1822  On March - 04 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 this day in history 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  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 March - 04 death of saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137)  

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on this day in history.  

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

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

1496  On this day in history death of sigismund of Austria (b. 1427)