Famous Birthdays In March - 29

1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on March - 29.  

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

1553  On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)  

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on March - 29.  

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

1602  On this day in history birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)  

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

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on March - 29.  

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

1713  John Ponsonby, Irish politician (d. 1789) was born on March - 29.  

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1725  On this day in history birth of joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer  

1752  On March - 29 birth of edward Jones, composer  

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 this day in history.  

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

1813  On this day in history birth of john Letcher, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1884  

1816  On March - 29 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  Edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well was born on March - 29.  

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

1821  On this day in history birth of joshua Thomas Owen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1887  

1822  On this day in history birth of joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter  

1824  On March - 29 birth of ludwig Büchner, German philosopher and physician (d. 1899)  

1826  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic)  

1829  On March - 29 birth of ritta & Christina, Siamese twins, in Sardinia  

1829  Robert Emmet Rodes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

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

1848  Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War was born on this day in history.  

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  Ales Hrdlicka, US, anthropologist/curator (US National Museum) was born on this day in history.  

1869  Edwin Lutyens, architect, London was born on March - 29.  

1871  On March - 29 birth of tom Hayward, cricketer (great England batsman of the Golden Age)  

1873  On this day in history birth of tullio Levi-Civita, Italian mathematician (d. 1941)  

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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 March - 29.  

1461  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)  

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

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on this day in history.  

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

1628  On this day in history death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)  

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