Famous Birthdays In March - 29

1484  On this day in history birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.   

1553  On March - 29 birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  On March - 29 birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1668  Thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751) was born on March - 29.   

1713  On March - 29 birth of john Ponsonby, Irish politician (d. 1789)   

1725  Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer was born on March - 29.   

1752  Edward Jones, composer was born on this day in history.   

1769  On this day in history birth of nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal (d. 1851)   

1790  John Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845) was born on March - 29.   

1799  Edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68) was born on March - 29.   

1813  On this day in history birth of john Letcher, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1884   

1816  James Gallant Spears, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on March - 29.   

1817  On March - 29 birth of constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet   

1819  Edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well was born on March - 29.   

1819  Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/founder (American Hebrew Congregations) was born on March - 29.   

1821  On March - 29 birth of joshua Thomas Owen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1887   

1822  Joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.   

1824  Ludwig Büchner, German philosopher and physician (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.   

1826  Wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic) was born on March - 29.   

1829  Ritta & Christina, Siamese twins, in Sardinia was born on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history birth of robert Emmet Rodes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1831  On this day in history birth of amelia Barr, writer   

1848  Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War was born on this day in history.   

1867  On March - 29 birth of cy [Denton True] Young, Gilmore Ohio, pitcher (511 wins, 1890-1911)   

1867  Cy Young, American baseball player (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history birth of ales Hrdlicka, US, anthropologist/curator (US National Museum)   

1869  On March - 29 birth of edwin Lutyens, architect, London   

1871  Tom Hayward, cricketer (great England batsman of the Golden Age) was born on March - 29.   

1873  On March - 29 birth of tullio Levi-Civita, Italian mathematician (d. 1941)   

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1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1368  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328)   

1461  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on this day in history.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29.   

1578  On March - 29 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)   

1625  On March - 29 death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549)   

1628  Death of Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) on this day in history.   

1629  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on March - 29.