Famous Birthdays In March - 23

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

1599  On March - 23 birth of thomas Selle, composer  

1638  On this day in history birth of frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist  

1645  William Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.  

1699  On March - 23 birth of john Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany  

1723  Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on March - 23.  

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

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

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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 this day in history.  

1769  On March - 23 birth of william Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils)  

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

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

1801  Peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht) was born on this day in history.  

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

1811  Camille Marie Stamaty, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 March - 23.  

1821  On March - 23 birth of aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper)  

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 this day in history.  

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

1831  On March - 23 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  On this day in history birth of eugene Gigout, composer  

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 this day in history.  

1857  On March - 23 birth of fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company)  

1858  On March - 23 birth of ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927)  

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 March - 23.  

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 this day in history.  

1361  Death of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310) on March - 23.  

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

1548  On March - 23 death of itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen  

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)