Famous Personalities Born In March - 05

1133  On March - 05 birth of king Henry II of England (d. 1189)   

1324  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71) was born on this day in history.   

1326  On March - 05 birth of louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on this day in history.   

1563  On March - 05 birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on March - 05.   

1585  On this day in history birth of johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague)   

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.   

1637  John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born on March - 05.   

1658  On this day in history birth of antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, french colonial governor of America   

1668  On March - 05 birth of francesco Gasparini, composer   

1693  Johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (d. 1754) was born on March - 05.   

1696  Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice) was born on this day in history.   

1703  On this day in history birth of vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768)   

1723  On March - 05 birth of princess Mary of Great Britain (d. 1773)   

1733  Vincenzo Galeotti, [Tomazelli], Italian dancer/choreographer was born on March - 05.   

1739  On this day in history birth of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (d. 1819)   

1746  Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/naval chaplain was born on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history birth of william Shield, composer   

1748  Jonas C. Dryander, Swedish botanist (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history birth of jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical (Apollonii Lexicon)   

1751  Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer was born on March - 05.   

1756  Thomas Linley, composer was born on March - 05.   

1774  Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1794  Robert Cooper Grier, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1870) was born on March - 05.   

1805  On this day in history birth of theodore Labarre, composer   

1814  On March - 05 birth of wilhelm von Giesebrecht, German historian (d. 1889)   

1815  On this day in history birth of john Wentworth, American politician (d. 1888)   

1817  Austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1824  Elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc was born on this day in history.   

1824  James Merritt Ives, lithographer (Currier & Ives) was born on March - 05.   

1825  On this day in history birth of john Dunovant, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1825  Joseph Albert, German photographer (albertotype) was born on this day in history.   

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0254  Lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies on March - 05.   

1291  On this day in history death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  Death of Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on March - 05.   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1574  Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on March - 05.