Famous Birthdays In March - 08

1075  Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist was born on March - 08.   

1286  On this day in history birth of john III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)   

1293  On this day in history birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on March - 08.   

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on March - 08.   

1514  On this day in history birth of amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)   

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on March - 08.   

1607  On this day in history birth of johann Rist, composer   

1659  On this day in history birth of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738)   

1700  On this day in history birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)   

1712  John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history birth of carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach   

1726  Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history birth of bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer   

1746  André Michaux, French botanist (d. 1802) was born on March - 08.   

1748  On this day in history birth of willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau   

1748  William V of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic was born on this day in history.   

1778  Friedrich August Kanne, composer was born on this day in history.   

1783  On March - 08 birth of gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer   

1783  Hannah Hoes Van Buren, NY, wife of pres Martin (1837-41) (died 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1787  On March - 08 birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery   

1799  Simon Cameron, Secy War (Union), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.   

1814  Ede Szigligeti, Hungarian dramatist (d. 1878) was born on March - 08.   

1822  On March - 08 birth of ignacy Lukasiewicz, Polish inventor (d. 1882)   

1825  On this day in history birth of george William Martin, composer   

1827  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Bleek, German linguist (d. 1875)   

1830  On March - 08 birth of joão de Deus, Portuguese poet (d. 1896)   

1836  On March - 08 birth of matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1839  James Mason Crafts, US chemist (Friedel-Crafts-synthesis) was born on March - 08.   

1840  Franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor was born on this day in history.   

1841  On March - 08 birth of oliver Wendell Holmes, Mass, 59th Supreme Court justice (1902-32)   

1843  On this day in history birth of per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer   

1847  On this day in history birth of karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente)   

1853  On March - 08 birth of edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina)   

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0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on March - 08.   

1126  On March - 08 death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)   

1144  On March - 08 celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  Death of Sverre of Norway on March - 08.   

1223  Death of Wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161) on this day in history.   

1403  On this day in history bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42   

1466  On March - 08 francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64   

1550  On March - 08 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55