Famous Birthdays In March - 29

1484  On March - 29 birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.   

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on March - 29.   

1561  On this day in history birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

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  On March - 29 birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

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

1668  Thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1713  John Ponsonby, Irish politician (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 29.   

1790  On March - 29 birth of john Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845)   

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

1813  On March - 29 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 this day in history birth of constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet   

1819  On March - 29 birth of edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well   

1819  Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/founder (American Hebrew Congregations) was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 29 birth of wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic)   

1829  On this day in history birth of ritta & Christina, Siamese twins, in Sardinia   

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

1831  Amelia Barr, writer was born on this day in history.   

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  On March - 29 birth of edwin Lutyens, architect, London   

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

1873  On March - 29 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  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)   

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  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on March - 29.   

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