Famous Birthdays In March - 23

1429  On March - 23 birth of margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482)  

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

1736  On March - 23 birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)  

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.  

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1750  On this day in history birth of johannes Matthias Sperger, composer  

1754  Baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician, physicist, and artillery officer (d. 1802) was born on March - 23.  

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

1769  William Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils) was born on March - 23.  

1769  On March - 23 birth of augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (d. 1832)  

1795  Leopold Jansa, composer was born on March - 23.  

1801  Peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht) was born on March - 23.  

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  Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer was born on March - 23.  

1818  Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.  

1821  Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper) was born on March - 23.  

1823  Schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73) was born on March - 23.  

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

1826  On March - 23 birth of leon Minkus, composer  

1831  On March - 23 birth of eduard Schlagintweit, German writer (d. 1866)  

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

1837  On this day in history birth of joseph Wieniawski, composer  

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

1847  Alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian was born on this day in history.  

1854  Alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony) was born on March - 23.  

1857  On this day in history birth of fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company)  

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

1862  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950)  

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1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on this day in history.  

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

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.  

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

1555  Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on this day in history.