Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 20

1840  Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.   

1846  On March - 20 birth of auguste Bender, writer   

1853  On March - 20 birth of george Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate)   

1856  Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management was born on March - 20.   

1856  Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941) was born on March - 20.   

1863  Ernesto Nazareth, composer was born on this day in history.   

1868  Obe Postma, Frisian poet/geography/historian (Frisian Clay Farm) was born on March - 20.   

1870  On this day in history birth of paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician (East Africa)   

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 this day in history.   

1874  Börries von Münchhausen, German poet (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1927) was born on March - 20.   

1879  On this day in history birth of maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (d. 1960)   

1882  René Coty, Le Harve France, president of France (1953-58) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Colin Campbell, Falkirk Scot, actress (High Bright Sun, Leather Boys) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On March - 20 birth of karl Hasse, composer   

1885  On this day in history birth of eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe   

1885  Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of s V Vegesack, writer   

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

1895  On this day in history birth of fredric Wertham, German-born psychologist (d. 1981)   

1896  On March - 20 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  Kathryn Forbes, short story writer (mama's bank account) was born on March - 20.   

1903  On March - 20 birth of vincent Richards, hall of fame tennis pro (elected 1961)   

1904  B[urrhus] F[rederic] Skinner, Pa, Behaviorism pioneer (Skinner box) was born on March - 20.   

1905  Jean Galia, French rugby footballer (d. 1949) was born on March - 20.   

1906  On March - 20 birth of abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor   

1906  Ozzie Nelson, Jersey City NJ, actor (Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Pavel P Parenago, Russian astronomer was born on March - 20.   

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  Philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (Czardasvorstin) was born on March - 20.   

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0687  Death of St. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (b. c. 634) on March - 20.   

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

1191  Clement III, [Paolo Scolari], Pope (1187-91, 3rd crusades), dies on this day in history.   

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

1351  Mohammed ibn-Tughluq, sultan of Delhi India, dies on this day in history.   

1393  Death of Johannes Nepomucenus, [Jan Nepomucky], Czech saint, killed on March - 20.   

1413  Death of King Henry IV of England (b. 1367) on March - 20.   

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