Famous Birthdays In March - 23

1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.  

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

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on March - 23.  

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

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on this day in history.  

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

1732  Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on March - 23.  

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

1749  Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer was born on this day in history.  

1749  Pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician/astronomer/physicist was born on March - 23.  

1750  Johannes Matthias Sperger, composer was born on March - 23.  

1754  Baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician, physicist, and artillery officer (d. 1802) was born on this day in history.  

1761  On this day in history birth of john W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin)  

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 this day in history birth of peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht)  

1808  Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook) was born on this day in history.  

1811  On March - 23 birth of camille Marie Stamaty, composer  

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  Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper) was born on this day in history.  

1823  Schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73) was born on this day in history.  

1825  Edward Lloyd Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1898 was born on March - 23.  

1826  Leon Minkus, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1834  Julius Reubke, composer was born on this day in history.  

1837  Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born on March - 23.  

1844  Eugene Gigout, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1854  On March - 23 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 March - 23.  

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

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1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on March - 23.  

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

1237  On March - 23 jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies  

1361  On this day in history death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)  

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

1548  On this day in history death of itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen  

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 this day in history.