Famous Birthdays In March - 16

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

1445  On March - 16 birth of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)   

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

1581  Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born on March - 16.   

1585  Gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe) was born on March - 16.   

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

1631  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1634  On March - 16 birth of contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist   

1651  On March - 16 birth of zaccaria Tevo, composer   

1654  On March - 16 birth of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704)   

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

1687  Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757) was born on March - 16.   

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

1739  On March - 16 birth of george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution)   

1745  Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer was born on this day in history.   

1750  On March - 16 birth of caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer   

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 March - 16.   

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

1774  On March - 16 birth of matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia)   

1776  Johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs was born on March - 16.   

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  On this day in history birth of ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881)   

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

1802  George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 was born on March - 16.   

1805  Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861) was born on March - 16.   

1806  Norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner) was born on this day in history.   

1812  Henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on this day in history.   

1814  On March - 16 birth of jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer   

1821  On March - 16 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  On March - 16 death of heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III   

1037  On March - 16 death of robert I, Archbishop of Rouen   

1072  On this day in history adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies   

1322  On March - 16 death of humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276)   

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

1485  Death of Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456) on this day in history.   

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