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  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on this day in history.  

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  Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.  

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

1749  On this day in history birth of hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer  

1749  Pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician/astronomer/physicist was born on this day in history.  

1750  On this day in history 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  On March - 23 birth of john W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin)  

1769  William Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils) was born on this day in history.  

1769  Augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (d. 1832) was born on this day in history.  

1795  On this day in history birth of leopold Jansa, composer  

1801  On March - 23 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  Camille Marie Stamaty, composer was born on March - 23.  

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

1818  On March - 23 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  On March - 23 birth of schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73)  

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  Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born on March - 23.  

1844  On March - 23 birth of eugene Gigout, composer  

1847  On March - 23 birth of alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian  

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

1857  On March - 23 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  Nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950) was born on March - 23.  

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

1169  Shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies on March - 23.  

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

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

1369  Death of Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)