Events & Holidays In March - 14

Constitution Day (Andorra)

Day of Solidarity with South Lebanon (Lebanon)

Pi Day (United States of America)

Señor del Cautivo (Peru)

The Summer Day (Dita e Verës) (Albania)

White Day (Japan)

World Book Day (International)

1623  On this day in history birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer   

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On this day in history birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

1692  On this day in history birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

1726  On this day in history birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer   

1727  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer   

1755  On this day in history birth of pierre-Louis Couperin, composer   

1782  Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on this day in history.   

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on this day in history.   

1272  Re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies on this day in history.   

1298  Petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on this day in history.   

1490  On this day in history charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21   

1559  On this day in history death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed   

1573  Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies on this day in history.