Famous Birthdays In March - 04

1188  Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252) was born on March - 04.   

1394  On March - 04 birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery   

1492  Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  On March - 04 birth of william Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)   

1651  John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on March - 04.   

1665  On March - 04 birth of philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)   

1678  On March - 04 birth of antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons)   

1702  Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

1706  Lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1715  James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, British statesman (d. 1763) was born on March - 04.   

1719  Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter was born on this day in history.   

1719  George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777) was born on March - 04.   

1742  Johann Heinrich Egli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history birth of charles Dibdin, English composer (d.1814)   

1747  On this day in history birth of casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general   

1754  Benjamin Waterhouse, physician (smallpox vaccine pioneer) was born on March - 04.   

1754  Dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer was born on this day in history.   

1756  Sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823) was born on this day in history.   

1757  On March - 04 birth of ignaz Malzat, composer   

1765  On this day in history birth of charles Dibdin, England, composer/author (Sea Songs)/actor (baptized)   

1766  Emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon) was born on this day in history.   

1773  On this day in history birth of pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer   

1781  Rebecca Gratz, American educator and philanthropist (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.   

1782  On March - 04 birth of johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson)   

1789  Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch was born on this day in history.   

1793  On March - 04 birth of karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851)   

1798  On this day in history birth of john Joseph Abercrombie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1877   

1813  On this day in history birth of wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked)   

1817  Edwards Pierrepont, American statesman, jurist and lawyer; 34th United States Attorney General (d. 1892) was born on March - 04.   

1819  On this day in history birth of charles Oberthur, composer   

1820  Francesco Bentivegna, Italian revolutionary (d. 1856) was born on March - 04.   

1822  On this day in history birth of jules Antoine Lissajous, French mathematician (d. 1880)   

1826  On this day in history birth of john Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1826  On this day in history birth of theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (d. 1863)   

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0251  On this day in history death of pope Lucius I   

0480  On this day in history death of saint Landry, bishop of Sées   

1172  On this day in history stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies   

1193  On March - 04 death of saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137)   

1238  Death of Joan of England, Queen Consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II (b. 1210) on this day in history.   

1303  Death of Daniel of Moscow, Russian Saint, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1261) on this day in history.   

1484  On this day in history kazimierz, the Saint, Polish ruler/saint, dies at 25   

1496  Death of Sigismund of Austria (b. 1427) on March - 04.