Famous Birthdays In March - 29

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

1519  On March - 29 birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal  

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

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

1584  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)  

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

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.  

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1752  On March - 29 birth of edward Jones, composer  

1769  On March - 29 birth of nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (d. 1851)  

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

1799  Edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68) was born on this day in history.  

1813  John Letcher, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1884 was born on March - 29.  

1816  James Gallant Spears, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on March - 29.  

1817  Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet was born on March - 29.  

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

1826  Wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic) was born on this day in history.  

1829  Ritta & Christina, Siamese twins, in Sardinia was born on this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history birth of robert Emmet Rodes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

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

1848  Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War was born on March - 29.  

1867  Cy [Denton True] Young, Gilmore Ohio, pitcher (511 wins, 1890-1911) was born on this day in history.  

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 March - 29.  

1869  Edwin Lutyens, architect, London was born on this day in history.  

1871  On this day in history birth of tom Hayward, cricketer (great England batsman of the Golden Age)  

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

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1058  On March - 29 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  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on this day in history.  

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on this day in history.  

1628  On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)  

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on this day in history.