Famous Birthdays In March - 05
Friday, 26 July 2024
1133 King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on this day in history.
1324 David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on this day in history.
1326 On this day in history birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)
1512 On March - 05 birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker
1563 John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on March - 05.
1574 On March - 05 birth of william Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule)
1585 Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on March - 05.
1585 John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.
1637 On March - 05 birth of john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)
1658 Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, french colonial governor of America was born on this day in history.
1668 On March - 05 birth of francesco Gasparini, composer
1693 On March - 05 birth of johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (d. 1754)
1696 Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice) was born on this day in history.
1703 Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.
1723 On March - 05 birth of princess Mary of Great Britain (d. 1773)
1733 Vincenzo Galeotti, [Tomazelli], Italian dancer/choreographer was born on this day in history.
1739 Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.
1746 On March - 05 birth of jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain
1748 William Shield, composer was born on this day in history.
1748 On March - 05 birth of jonas C. Dryander, Swedish botanist (d. 1810)
1750 On this day in history birth of jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon)
1751 Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer was born on March - 05.
1756 Thomas Linley, composer was born on March - 05.
1774 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on March - 05.
1794 Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.
1794 Robert Cooper Grier, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1870) was born on this day in history.
1805 On this day in history birth of theodore Labarre, composer
1814 Wilhelm von Giesebrecht, German historian (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.
1815 John Wentworth, American politician (d. 1888) was born on March - 05.
1817 On this day in history birth of austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat
1824 Elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc was born on this day in history.
1824 On March - 05 birth of james Merritt Ives, lithographer (Currier & Ives)
1825 On this day in history birth of john Dunovant, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
1825 Joseph Albert, German photographer (albertotype) was born on March - 05.