Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 20

1840  On March - 20 birth of illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (d. 1894)   

1846  Auguste Bender, writer was born on March - 20.   

1853  On March - 20 birth of george Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate)   

1856  On March - 20 birth of frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management   

1856  On March - 20 birth of sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941)   

1863  On this day in history birth of ernesto Nazareth, composer   

1868  Obe Postma, Frisian poet/geography/historian (Frisian Clay Farm) was born on this day in history.   

1870  On March - 20 birth of paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician (East Africa)   

1872  On March - 20 birth of bernhard Seklas, composer   

1872  Karin Michaelis, writer was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1]   

1874  Börries von Münchhausen, German poet (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1876  On March - 20 birth of payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1927)   

1879  Maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (d. 1960) was born on March - 20.   

1882  On March - 20 birth of rené Coty, Le Harve France, president of France (1953-58)   

1883  On this day in history birth of colin Campbell, Falkirk Scot, actress (High Bright Sun, Leather Boys)   

1883  Karl Hasse, composer was born on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history birth of eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe   

1885  Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist was born on March - 20.   

1888  S V Vegesack, writer was born on March - 20.   

1890  On this day in history birth of lauritz Melchior, Copenhagen Denmark, baritone tenor (Natl Symphony)   

1895  Fredric Wertham, German-born psychologist (d. 1981) was born on March - 20.   

1896  Hal Walker, Ottumwa Ia, director (I Married Joan) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On March - 20 birth of edgar Buchanan, Humansville Mo, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction)   

1902  Kathryn Forbes, short story writer (mama's bank account) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Vincent Richards, hall of fame tennis pro (elected 1961) was born on March - 20.   

1904  On March - 20 birth of b[urrhus] F[rederic] Skinner, Pa, Behaviorism pioneer (Skinner box)   

1905  Jean Galia, French rugby footballer (d. 1949) was born on March - 20.   

1906  Abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor was born on March - 20.   

1906  On March - 20 birth of ozzie Nelson, Jersey City NJ, actor (Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet)   

1906  Pavel P Parenago, Russian astronomer was born on March - 20.   

1908  On this day in history birth of frank Stanton, Muskegon Mich, broadcasting executive (CBS)   

1908  Michael Redgrave, Bristol Eng, actor (Browning Version, Lady Vanishes) was born on March - 20.   

1908  Philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (Czardasvorstin) was born on March - 20.   

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0687  Death of St. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (b. c. 634) on this day in history.   

0842  On this day in history alfonso II the Chaste, king of Asturia (791-842), dies   

1191  Clement III, [Paolo Scolari], Pope (1187-91, 3rd crusades), dies on March - 20.   

1239  Death of Hermann von Salza, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (c. 1179) on March - 20.   

1351  Mohammed ibn-Tughluq, sultan of Delhi India, dies on this day in history.   

1393  On March - 20 death of johannes Nepomucenus, [Jan Nepomucky], Czech saint, killed   

1413  Death of King Henry IV of England (b. 1367) on this day in history.   

1415  On this day in history henry IV Bolingbroke, King of England (1399-1413), dies at 45