Famous Birthdays In March - 16

1338  Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401) was born on this day in history.  

1445  On this day in history birth of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)  

1473  Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.  

1581  On March - 16 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 March - 16.  

1609  Michael Franck, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  On March - 16 birth of zaccaria Tevo, composer  

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

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1663  On this day in history birth of nicholas Siret, composer  

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

1729  On this day in history birth of georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian (Annales typographic)  

1739  George Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution) was born on this day in history.  

1745  Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer was born on this day in history.  

1750  On March - 16 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  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 March - 16 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  Georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) was born on this day in history.  

1789  On March - 16 birth of georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854)  

1794  Ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

1800  On March - 16 birth of emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846)  

1802  George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 was born on March - 16.  

1805  On this day in history 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  Henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on this day in history.  

1814  On March - 16 birth of jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer  

1821  Ernest Feydeau, French author (Georges Feydeau) was born on this day in history.  

1822  On this day in history birth of john Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

1822  Rosa Bonheur, French landscape painter (Buffalo Bill) was born on this day in history.  

1823  On March - 16 birth of william Henry Monk, composer  

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0455  Death of Valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419) on March - 16.  

1021  Death of Heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III on March - 16.  

1037  Death of Robert I, Archbishop of Rouen on March - 16.  

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 March - 16.  

1410  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373) on this day in history.  

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 March - 16.