Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 20

1840  Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (d. 1894) was born on March - 20.   

1846  Auguste Bender, writer was born on March - 20.   

1853  On this day in history birth of george Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate)   

1856  Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management was born on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history birth of sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941)   

1863  On this day in history birth of ernesto Nazareth, composer   

1868  Obe Postma, Frisian poet/geography/historian (Frisian Clay Farm) was born on this day in history.   

1870  Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician (East Africa) was born on this day in history.   

1872  Bernhard Seklas, composer was born on March - 20.   

1872  On this day in history birth of karin Michaelis, writer   

1873  Sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1] was born on March - 20.   

1874  Börries von Münchhausen, German poet (d. 1945) was born on March - 20.   

1876  On this day in history birth of payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1927)   

1879  Maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (d. 1960) was born on March - 20.   

1882  On March - 20 birth of rené Coty, Le Harve France, president of France (1953-58)   

1883  On March - 20 birth of colin Campbell, Falkirk Scot, actress (High Bright Sun, Leather Boys)   

1883  Karl Hasse, composer was born on this day in history.   

1885  On March - 20 birth of eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe   

1885  On this day in history birth of hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist   

1888  On March - 20 birth of s V Vegesack, writer   

1890  On March - 20 birth of lauritz Melchior, Copenhagen Denmark, baritone tenor (Natl Symphony)   

1895  Fredric Wertham, German-born psychologist (d. 1981) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history birth of hal Walker, Ottumwa Ia, director (I Married Joan)   

1902  On this day in history birth of edgar Buchanan, Humansville Mo, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction)   

1902  On March - 20 birth of kathryn Forbes, short story writer (mama's bank account)   

1903  Vincent Richards, hall of fame tennis pro (elected 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On March - 20 birth of b[urrhus] F[rederic] Skinner, Pa, Behaviorism pioneer (Skinner box)   

1905  On March - 20 birth of jean Galia, French rugby footballer (d. 1949)   

1906  Abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor was born on this day in history.   

1906  On March - 20 birth of ozzie Nelson, Jersey City NJ, actor (Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet)   

1906  Pavel P Parenago, Russian astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of frank Stanton, Muskegon Mich, broadcasting executive (CBS)   

1908  On March - 20 birth of michael Redgrave, Bristol Eng, actor (Browning Version, Lady Vanishes)   

1908  On this day in history birth of philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (Czardasvorstin)   

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0687  On March - 20 death of st. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (b. c. 634).   

0842  On March - 20 alfonso II the Chaste, king of Asturia (791-842), dies   

1191  On March - 20 clement III, [Paolo Scolari], Pope (1187-91, 3rd crusades), dies   

1239  On this day in history death of hermann von Salza, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (c. 1179)   

1351  On this day in history mohammed ibn-Tughluq, sultan of Delhi India, dies   

1393  On March - 20 death of johannes Nepomucenus, [Jan Nepomucky], Czech saint, killed   

1413  Death of King Henry IV of England (b. 1367) on this day in history.   

1415  Henry IV Bolingbroke, King of England (1399-1413), dies at 45 on March - 20.