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  On this day in history birth of henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)  

1581  Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born on March - 16.  

1585  Gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe) was born on March - 16.  

1609  Michael Franck, composer was born on March - 16.  

1631  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on March - 16.  

1634  Contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist was born on March - 16.  

1651  On this day in history birth of zaccaria Tevo, composer  

1654  On this day in history birth of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704)  

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1663  Nicholas Siret, composer was born on March - 16.  

1687  Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

1729  Georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian (Annales typographic) was born on March - 16.  

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

1745  On March - 16 birth of johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer  

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

1751  On March - 16 birth of james Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17)  

1757  On March - 16 birth of bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)  

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

1800  Emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846) was born on March - 16.  

1802  On March - 16 birth of george Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868  

1805  On this day in history birth of peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861)  

1806  Norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner) was born on March - 16.  

1812  On March - 16 birth of henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869  

1814  Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1822  Rosa Bonheur, French landscape painter (Buffalo Bill) was born on March - 16.  

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 this day in history death of heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III  

1037  On this day in history death of robert I, Archbishop of Rouen  

1072  On this day in history adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies  

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

1410  On this day in history death of john Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373)  

1485  On March - 16 death of anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456)  

1536  On this day in history death of ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45