Famous Birthdays In March - 16

1338  On this day in history birth of thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)   

1445  Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510) was born on this day in history.   

1473  On this day in history birth of henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)   

1581  On March - 16 birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)   

1585  On this day in history birth of gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe)   

1609  Michael Franck, composer was born on March - 16.   

1631  On March - 16 birth of rené Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)   

1634  On this day in history birth of contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist   

1651  On this day in history birth of zaccaria Tevo, composer   

1654  Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

1663  Nicholas Siret, composer was born on March - 16.   

1687  On March - 16 birth of sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757)   

1729  Georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian (Annales typographic) was born on March - 16.   

1739  George Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution) was born on this day in history.   

1745  On March - 16 birth of johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer   

1750  Caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer was born on March - 16.   

1751  On this day in history birth of james Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17)   

1757  Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen) was born on this day in history.   

1773  On this day in history birth of juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (d. 1836)   

1774  Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia) was born on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history birth of johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs   

1787  On this day in history birth of georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)   

1789  Georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.   

1794  Ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

1800  Emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846) was born on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history birth of george Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1805  On March - 16 birth of peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861)   

1806  Norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner) was born on March - 16.   

1812  On March - 16 birth of henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869   

1814  On this day in history birth of jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer   

1821  On this day in history birth of ernest Feydeau, French author (Georges Feydeau)   

1822  John Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on March - 16.   

1822  Rosa Bonheur, French landscape painter (Buffalo Bill) was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of william Henry Monk, composer   

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0455  Death of Valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419) on this day in history.   

1021  Death of Heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III on March - 16.   

1037  Death of Robert I, Archbishop of Rouen on March - 16.   

1072  Adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies on this day in history.   

1322  Death of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276) on this day in history.   

1410  On this day in history death of john Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373)   

1485  On this day in history death of anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456)   

1536  Death of Ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45 on March - 16.