Famous Birthdays In March - 16
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
1338 Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401) was born on this day in history.
1445 Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510) was born on March - 16.
1473 Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.
1581 On this day in history birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)
1585 On March - 16 birth of gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe)
1609 Michael Franck, composer was born on March - 16.
1631 René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.
1634 Contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist was born on this day in history.
1651 Zaccaria Tevo, composer was born on March - 16.
1654 On March - 16 birth of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704)
1663 Nicholas Siret, composer was born on March - 16.
1687 On this day in history birth of sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757)
1729 On March - 16 birth of georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian (Annales typographic)
1739 George Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution) was born on March - 16.
1745 On this day in history birth of johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer
1750 Caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer was born on this day in history.
1751 On this day in history birth of james Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17)
1757 Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen) was born on this day in history.
1773 Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (d. 1836) was born on March - 16.
1774 Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia) was born on March - 16.
1776 On March - 16 birth of johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs
1787 Georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) was born on this day in history.
1789 On this day in history birth of georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854)
1794 Ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881) was born on March - 16.
1800 On this day in history birth of emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846)
1802 On this day in history birth of george Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
1805 On March - 16 birth of peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861)
1806 Norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner) was born on this day in history.
1812 On this day in history birth of henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869
1814 On this day in history birth of jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer
1821 On March - 16 birth of ernest Feydeau, French author (Georges Feydeau)
1822 John Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on March - 16.
1822 Rosa Bonheur, French landscape painter (Buffalo Bill) was born on March - 16.
1823 William Henry Monk, composer was born on March - 16.