Famous Birthdays In March - 16

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.  

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

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

1322  On this day in history death of humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276)  

1410  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373) on March - 16.  

1485  Death of Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456) on March - 16.  

1536  Death of Ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45 on March - 16.