Famous Personalities Born In March - 08

1075  On this day in history birth of abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist   

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

1293  Beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359) was born on March - 08.   

1495  On March - 08 birth of juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy)   

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.   

1514  Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562) was born on March - 08.   

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on this day in history.   

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.   

1659  Isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.   

1700  On March - 08 birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)   

1712  On March - 08 birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)   

1714  Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach was born on March - 08.   

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  On March - 08 birth of andré Michaux, French botanist (d. 1802)   

1748  Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau was born on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history birth of william V of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic   

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

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

1783  On March - 08 birth of hannah Hoes Van Buren, NY, wife of pres Martin (1837-41) (died 1819)   

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

1799  On this day in history birth of simon Cameron, Secy War (Union), died in 1889   

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 March - 08 birth of george William Martin, composer   

1827  Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.   

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

1836  Matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on March - 08.   

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

1840  On this day in history birth of franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor   

1841  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mass, 59th Supreme Court justice (1902-32) was born on March - 08.   

1843  On March - 08 birth of per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer   

1847  Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente) was born on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history birth of edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina)   

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0883  On this day in history albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies   

1126  On this day in history 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 March - 08.   

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

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1550  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on this day in history.