Famous Birthdays In March - 16

1338  On March - 16 birth of thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)   

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  Gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of michael Franck, composer   

1631  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1634  On this day in history birth of contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist   

1651  Zaccaria Tevo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1654  Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

1663  Nicholas Siret, composer was born on this day in history.   

1687  Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757) was born on March - 16.   

1729  On March - 16 birth of georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian (Annales typographic)   

1739  On March - 16 birth of george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution)   

1745  Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer was born on March - 16.   

1750  On this day in history birth of caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer   

1751  James Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17) was born on March - 16.   

1757  Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen) was born on March - 16.   

1773  On this day in history birth of juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (d. 1836)   

1774  On this day in history birth of matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia)   

1776  Johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs was born on March - 16.   

1787  On this day in history birth of georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)   

1789  Georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history birth of ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881)   

1800  On this day in history birth of emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846)   

1802  On March - 16 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  On this day in history birth of norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner)   

1812  On this day in history birth of henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869   

1814  Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer was born on March - 16.   

1821  Ernest Feydeau, French author (Georges Feydeau) was born on March - 16.   

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 this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of william Henry Monk, composer   

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0455  On March - 16 death of valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419)   

1021  On March - 16 death of heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III   

1037  Death of Robert I, Archbishop of Rouen on this day in history.   

1072  Adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies on this day in history.   

1322  Death of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276) on this day in history.   

1410  On March - 16 death of john Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373)   

1485  On this day in history death of anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456)   

1536  Death of Ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45 on this day in history.