Famous Birthdays In March - 29

1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1561  On this day in history 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  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1668  On this day in history birth of thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751)  

1713  On March - 29 birth of john Ponsonby, Irish politician (d. 1789)  

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1725  Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer was born on March - 29.  

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

1799  On March - 29 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  James Gallant Spears, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on this day in history.  

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

1819  On this day in history birth of edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well  

1819  Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/founder (American Hebrew Congregations) was born on March - 29.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1829  Robert Emmet Rodes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on March - 29.  

1831  On March - 29 birth of amelia Barr, writer  

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

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

1867  On March - 29 birth of cy Young, American baseball player (d. 1955)  

1869  On March - 29 birth of ales Hrdlicka, US, anthropologist/curator (US National Museum)  

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

1871  Tom Hayward, cricketer (great England batsman of the Golden Age) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)  

1461  On March - 29 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  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 March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546)  

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