Famous Personalities Born In March - 08

1075  On this day in history birth of abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist   

1286  John III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341) was born on this day in history.   

1293  On this day in history birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on March - 08.   

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on March - 08.   

1514  Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562) was born on March - 08.   

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on this day in history.   

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.   

1659  Isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)   

1712  On this day in history birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)   

1714  On this day in history birth of carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach   

1726  On March - 08 birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)   

1743  Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history birth of andré Michaux, French botanist (d. 1802)   

1748  Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau was born on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history birth of william V of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic   

1778  On this day in history birth of friedrich August Kanne, composer   

1783  On this day in history birth of gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer   

1783  Hannah Hoes Van Buren, NY, wife of pres Martin (1837-41) (died 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery   

1799  On this day in history birth of simon Cameron, Secy War (Union), died in 1889   

1814  Ede Szigligeti, Hungarian dramatist (d. 1878) was born on March - 08.   

1822  Ignacy Lukasiewicz, Polish inventor (d. 1882) was born on March - 08.   

1825  On March - 08 birth of george William Martin, composer   

1827  Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.   

1830  João de Deus, Portuguese poet (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.   

1836  On March - 08 birth of matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1839  James Mason Crafts, US chemist (Friedel-Crafts-synthesis) was born on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history birth of franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor   

1841  On March - 08 birth of oliver Wendell Holmes, Mass, 59th Supreme Court justice (1902-32)   

1843  On this day in history birth of per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer   

1847  On March - 08 birth of karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente)   

1853  Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina) was born on March - 08.   

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0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

1126  Death of Urraca of Castile (b. 1082) on March - 08.   

1144  On this day in history celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  Death of Sverre of Norway on this day in history.   

1223  On March - 08 death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)   

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on March - 08.   

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on March - 08.   

1550  On March - 08 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55