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 this day in history.  

1473  On March - 16 birth of henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)  

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 March - 16.  

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

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

1651  Zaccaria Tevo, composer was born on March - 16.  

1654  On March - 16 birth of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704)  

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

1739  On this day in history 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 March - 16 birth of caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer  

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

1774  Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia) was born on March - 16.  

1776  On this day in history birth of johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs  

1787  On March - 16 birth of georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)  

1789  Georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854) was born on March - 16.  

1794  On March - 16 birth of ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881)  

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 this day in history.  

1805  Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer  

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

1822  On March - 16 birth of john Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

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  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 this day in history.  

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 March - 16 death of ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45