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 March - 29.  

1561  On this day in history birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic  

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.  

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

1616  On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer  

1636  On March - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer  

1668  On March - 29 birth of thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751)  

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

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1725  On March - 29 birth of joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer  

1752  Edward Jones, composer was born on March - 29.  

1769  Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (d. 1851) was born on this day in history.  

1790  John Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845) was born on March - 29.  

1799  Edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68) was born on March - 29.  

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 this day in history birth of constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet  

1819  Edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well was born on this day in history.  

1819  On March - 29 birth of isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/founder (American Hebrew Congregations)  

1821  Joshua Thomas Owen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born on March - 29.  

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

1824  Ludwig Büchner, German philosopher and physician (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.  

1826  Wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic) was born on March - 29.  

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 March - 29 birth of amelia Barr, writer  

1848  On March - 29 birth of aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War  

1867  On this day in history birth of cy [Denton True] Young, Gilmore Ohio, pitcher (511 wins, 1890-1911)  

1867  On March - 29 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  On this day in history birth of tullio Levi-Civita, Italian mathematician (d. 1941)  

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1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29.  

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on March - 29.  

1461  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)  

1546  On this day in history death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered  

1578  On this day in history death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)  

1625  On this day in history 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  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on March - 29.