Famous Birthdays In March - 26

1479  On this day in history birth of vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III  

1516  On March - 26 birth of conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565)  

1554  On this day in history birth of charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611)  

1577  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon was born on this day in history.  

1659  On this day in history birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher  

1671  On March - 26 birth of giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer  

1684  Johann Graf, composer was born on this day in history.  

1698  Václav Prokop Diviš, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765) was born on March - 26.  

1717  Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer was born on March - 26.  

1749  William Blount, American Statesman (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.  

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1753  On this day in history birth of benjamin Thompson, physicist (Royal Inst of Great Britain, Woburn MA)  

1758  Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer was born on March - 26.  

1773  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bowditch, mathematician/astronomer/author (Marine Sextant)  

1783  Johann Baptist Weigl, composer was born on this day in history.  

1794  Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.  

1806  Josef Slavik, composer was born on this day in history.  

1813  On March - 26 birth of thomas West Sherman, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879  

1817  On this day in history birth of herman Haupt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905  

1819  On this day in history birth of francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer  

1819  On March - 26 birth of louise Otto, Germany, author/feminist  

1821  On March - 26 birth of earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel)  

1827  On this day in history birth of emanuel Kania, composer  

1830  On March - 26 birth of eliza Laurillard, Dutch vicar/poet/writer  

1830  On this day in history birth of john Rogers Thomas, composer  

1833  On March - 26 birth of betsy Perk, [Christina E], Dutch journalist/writer/feminist  

1840  On March - 26 birth of carli Zoeller, composer  

1840  George Smith, London England, assyriologist (cuneiform (script)) was born on this day in history.  

1850  Edward Bellamy, author (Looking Backward) was born on this day in history.  

1854  On March - 26 birth of braulio Dueno Colon, composer  

1856  David Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda was born on this day in history.  

1859  On this day in history birth of a[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad)  

1859  On March - 26 birth of nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer  

1859  Adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

1862  On March - 26 birth of george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer  

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0304  On March - 26 death of saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian  

0752  On March - 26 stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies  

0809  On this day in history liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66  

1130  On this day in history death of king Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090)  

1212  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1258  On this day in history floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies  

1350  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on March - 26.  

1517  Death of Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on March - 26.