Famous Birthdays In March - 23

1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on March - 23.   

1599  Thomas Selle, composer was born on March - 23.   

1638  On March - 23 birth of frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist   

1645  On this day in history birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  On this day in history birth of john Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany   

1723  On this day in history birth of agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)   

1732  On March - 23 birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)   

1736  Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) was born on this day in history.   

1749  On March - 23 birth of hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer   

1749  On this day in history birth of pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician/astronomer/physicist   

1750  On March - 23 birth of johannes Matthias Sperger, composer   

1754  On this day in history birth of baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician, physicist, and artillery officer (d. 1802)   

1761  John W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) was born on March - 23.   

1769  On this day in history birth of william Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils)   

1769  On this day in history birth of augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (d. 1832)   

1795  Leopold Jansa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1801  On March - 23 birth of peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht)   

1808  On this day in history birth of jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook)   

1811  Camille Marie Stamaty, composer was born on March - 23.   

1811  On March - 23 birth of carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer   

1818  On this day in history birth of don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898   

1821  On this day in history birth of aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper)   

1823  On this day in history birth of schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73)   

1825  On March - 23 birth of edward Lloyd Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1898   

1826  On this day in history birth of leon Minkus, composer   

1831  On this day in history birth of eduard Schlagintweit, German writer (d. 1866)   

1834  Julius Reubke, composer was born on March - 23.   

1837  Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1844  Eugene Gigout, composer was born on March - 23.   

1847  Alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian was born on March - 23.   

1854  On this day in history birth of alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony)   

1857  Fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company) was born on March - 23.   

1858  Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1862  Nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950) was born on this day in history.   

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1103  On this day in history death of eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)   

1169  On this day in history shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies   

1237  On this day in history jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies   

1361  Death of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310) on this day in history.   

1369  On this day in history death of pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered   

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on this day in history.   

1555  On March - 23 julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67   

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on March - 23.