Famous Personalities Born In March - 05

1133  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of England (d. 1189)   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on March - 05.   

1326  On this day in history birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on this day in history.   

1563  On this day in history birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on March - 05.   

1585  On March - 05 birth of johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague)   

1585  On this day in history birth of john George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)   

1637  John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born on this day in history.   

1658  On this day in history birth of antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, french colonial governor of America   

1668  Francesco Gasparini, composer was born on March - 05.   

1693  On March - 05 birth of johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (d. 1754)   

1696  Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice) was born on this day in history.   

1703  Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768) was born on March - 05.   

1723  On March - 05 birth of princess Mary of Great Britain (d. 1773)   

1733  On March - 05 birth of vincenzo Galeotti, [Tomazelli], Italian dancer/choreographer   

1739  On March - 05 birth of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (d. 1819)   

1746  Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain was born on this day in history.   

1748  William Shield, composer was born on March - 05.   

1748  Jonas C. Dryander, Swedish botanist (d. 1810) was born on March - 05.   

1750  On this day in history birth of jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon)   

1751  On March - 05 birth of jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer   

1756  On this day in history birth of thomas Linley, composer   

1774  On March - 05 birth of christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer   

1794  Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1794  On March - 05 birth of robert Cooper Grier, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1870)   

1805  On this day in history birth of theodore Labarre, composer   

1814  On March - 05 birth of wilhelm von Giesebrecht, German historian (d. 1889)   

1815  On this day in history birth of john Wentworth, American politician (d. 1888)   

1817  Austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat was born on March - 05.   

1824  Elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc was born on this day in history.   

1824  James Merritt Ives, lithographer (Currier & Ives) was born on March - 05.   

1825  On March - 05 birth of john Dunovant, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1825  Joseph Albert, German photographer (albertotype) was born on this day in history.   

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0254  Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies on this day in history.   

1291  On March - 05 death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  On this day in history death of antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489)   

1539  On March - 05 death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on March - 05.