Famous Birthdays In March - 23

1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.   

1599  On this day in history birth of thomas Selle, composer   

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on March - 23.   

1645  William Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On this day in history birth of john Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany   

1723  On March - 23 birth of agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)   

1732  On March - 23 birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)   

1736  On this day in history birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)   

1749  Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer was born on March - 23.   

1749  On March - 23 birth of pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician/astronomer/physicist   

1750  Johannes Matthias Sperger, composer was born on March - 23.   

1754  On March - 23 birth of baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician, physicist, and artillery officer (d. 1802)   

1761  John W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) was born on this day in history.   

1769  William Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils) was born on this day in history.   

1769  Augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (d. 1832) was born on March - 23.   

1795  On this day in history birth of leopold Jansa, composer   

1801  On this day in history birth of peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht)   

1808  Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook) was born on March - 23.   

1811  On this day in history birth of camille Marie Stamaty, composer   

1811  On March - 23 birth of carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer   

1818  Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 was born on March - 23.   

1821  Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On March - 23 birth of edward Lloyd Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1898   

1826  Leon Minkus, composer was born on March - 23.   

1831  On this day in history birth of eduard Schlagintweit, German writer (d. 1866)   

1834  On this day in history birth of julius Reubke, composer   

1837  On March - 23 birth of joseph Wieniawski, composer   

1844  On this day in history birth of eugene Gigout, composer   

1847  On this day in history birth of alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian   

1854  Alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony) was born on this day in history.   

1857  Fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company) was born on March - 23.   

1858  Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927) was born on March - 23.   

1862  Nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950) was born on this day in history.   

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1103  On this day in history death of eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)   

1169  On this day in history shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies   

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.   

1361  Death of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310) on this day in history.   

1369  On March - 23 death of pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered   

1548  On March - 23 death of itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen   

1555  Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on this day in history.