Famous Birthdays In March - 16

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

1445  On March - 16 birth of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)  

1473  Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541) was born on March - 16.  

1581  Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.  

1585  Gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe) was born on this day in history.  

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

1631  On March - 16 birth of rené Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)  

1634  On March - 16 birth of contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist  

1651  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history birth of george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution)  

1745  On this day in history 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  James Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17) was born on March - 16.  

1757  On this day in history birth of bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)  

1773  On March - 16 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  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 March - 16 birth of ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881)  

1800  Emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846) was born on this day in history.  

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

1805  Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861) was born on March - 16.  

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 March - 16.  

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

1822  On March - 16 birth of rosa Bonheur, French landscape painter (Buffalo Bill)  

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

1072  On March - 16 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  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.