Famous Birthdays In March - 05

1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on March - 05.  

1324  On March - 05 birth of david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71)  

1326  Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) was born on this day in history.  

1512  On March - 05 birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker  

1563  On March - 05 birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)  

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on this day in history.  

1585  On this day in history birth of johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague)  

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.  

1637  John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born on March - 05.  

1658  Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, french colonial governor of America was born on this day in history.  

1668  Francesco Gasparini, composer was born on March - 05.  

1693  Johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (d. 1754) was born on March - 05.  

1696  On March - 05 birth of giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice)  

1703  Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768) was born on March - 05.  

1723  Princess Mary of Great Britain (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.  

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  Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain was born on this day in history.  

1748  William Shield, composer was born on March - 05.  

1748  Jonas C. Dryander, Swedish botanist (d. 1810) was born on March - 05.  

1750  Jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon) was born on this day in history.  

1751  On this day in history birth of jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer  

1756  Thomas Linley, composer was born on this day in history.  

1774  Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on this day in history.  

1794  On this day in history birth of jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer  

1794  On this day in history birth of robert Cooper Grier, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1870)  

1805  On this day in history birth of theodore Labarre, composer  

1814  On this day in history birth of wilhelm von Giesebrecht, German historian (d. 1889)  

1815  John Wentworth, American politician (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.  

1817  On March - 05 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  John Dunovant, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on March - 05.  

1825  Joseph Albert, German photographer (albertotype) was born on March - 05.  

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0254  Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies on March - 05.  

1291  Death of Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated on March - 05.  

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on March - 05.  

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on March - 05.  

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

1576  Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on March - 05.