Famous Birthdays In March - 29

1484  On this day in history birth of johann Spangenberg, composer  

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.  

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.  

1561  On March - 29 birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic  

1584  On March - 29 birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)  

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.  

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.  

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer  

1668  Thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751) was born on March - 29.  

1713  On this day in history birth of john Ponsonby, Irish politician (d. 1789)  

1725  Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer was born on this day in history.  

1752  On March - 29 birth of edward Jones, composer  

1769  Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (d. 1851) was born on March - 29.  

1790  On this day in history birth of john Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845)  

1799  On this day in history birth of edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68)  

1813  On March - 29 birth of john Letcher, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1884  

1816  On this day in history birth of james Gallant Spears, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869  

1817  On March - 29 birth of constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet  

1819  On March - 29 birth of edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well  

1819  Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/founder (American Hebrew Congregations) was born on this day in history.  

1821  Joshua Thomas Owen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.  

1822  Joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history birth of ludwig Büchner, German philosopher and physician (d. 1899)  

1826  On March - 29 birth of wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic)  

1829  On this day in history birth of ritta & Christina, Siamese twins, in Sardinia  

1829  On March - 29 birth of robert Emmet Rodes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

1831  On this day in history birth of amelia Barr, writer  

1848  On this day in history birth of aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War  

1867  On March - 29 birth of cy [Denton True] Young, Gilmore Ohio, pitcher (511 wins, 1890-1911)  

1867  On this day in history birth of cy Young, American baseball player (d. 1955)  

1869  On this day in history birth of ales Hrdlicka, US, anthropologist/curator (US National Museum)  

1869  On this day in history birth of edwin Lutyens, architect, London  

1871  Tom Hayward, cricketer (great England batsman of the Golden Age) was born on March - 29.  

1873  Tullio Levi-Civita, Italian mathematician (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.  

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1058  On this day in history stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies  

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on this day in history.  

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on March - 29.  

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.  

1578  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)  

1625  On March - 29 death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)  

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on March - 29.  

1629  On March - 29 death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565)