Famous Birthdays In March - 16

1832  Charles Camp Doolittle, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteer) was born on this day in history.  

1834  James Hector, Scottish geologist (d. 1907) was born on this day in history.  

1836  On this day in history birth of andrew S Hallidie, inventor (cable car)  

1839  René F Armand Sully-Prudhomme, France, poet, 1st Nobel winner (1901) was born on this day in history.  

1840  Shibusawa Eiichi, Japanese industrialist (d. 1931) was born on March - 16.  

1846  Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician (d. 1927) was born on March - 16.  

1849  James E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger was born on this day in history.  

1851  On this day in history birth of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (d. 1931)  

1856  On March - 16 birth of e Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince  

1857  On this day in history birth of charles Harding Firth, British historian (d. 1936)  

1859  On March - 16 birth of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)  

1865  On this day in history birth of patsy Donovan, Irish-American baseball player (d. 1953)  

1868  Maxim Gorki, USSR, playwright (The Lower Depths) [3/28 NS] was born on this day in history.  

1869  On this day in history birth of f. A. Forbes, Scottish author (d. 1936)  

1873  Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit) was born on this day in history.  

1876  On this day in history birth of charles Halton, Wash DC, actor (Dr Cyclops, Tugboat Annie Sails Again)  

1878  Clemens A Graaf von Galen, cardinal/bishop of Munster/anti-nazi was born on March - 16.  

1878  Henry B Walthall, Shelby City AL, actor (Birth of a Nation, Klondike) was born on this day in history.  

1878  On March - 16 birth of reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], shah of Iran  

1883  Ethel Anderson, Australian poet (d. 1958) was born on March - 16.  

1884  On March - 16 birth of harrison Ford, Kansas City, Missouri, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires, Vanity Fair, Love In High Gear)  

1885  Giacomo Benvenuti, composer was born on March - 16.  

1885  Sydney Chaplin, S Afr, actor (Limelight) was born on this day in history.  

1889  On March - 16 birth of reggie Walker, South African athlete (d. 1951)  

1890  On this day in history birth of solomon Mikhoels, Soviet actor and chairman of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (d. 1948)  

1892  Caesar Vallejo, Peruvian/French poet (Los Heraldos Negros) was born on March - 16.  

1892  On March - 16 birth of james Petrillo, leader of the U.S. musicians union (d. 1984)  

1893  On March - 16 birth of isobel Elsom, actress (My Fair Lady, Love From a Stranger)  

1896  Conrad Nagel, Keokuk Iowa, actor (Celebrity Time) was born on this day in history.  

1901  Edward Pawley, American actor (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.  

1902  Lucie Rie, potter was born on this day in history.  

1903  Mike Mansfield, (Sen-D-Mont) majority whip was born on March - 16.  

1903  Morgan Conway, actor (Dick Tracy) was born on March - 16.  

1903  On this day in history birth of nikolai Lopatnikoff, Revel Estonia, composer (Variaioni Concertanto)  

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

1410  On March - 16 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