Famous Personalities Born In March - 08

1075  On this day in history birth of abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist   

1286  On March - 08 birth of john III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)   

1293  On March - 08 birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on this day in history.   

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.   

1514  Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562) was born on March - 08.   

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on March - 08.   

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.   

1659  On this day in history birth of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738)   

1700  Anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782) was born on March - 08.   

1712  On this day in history birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)   

1714  Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach was born on this day in history.   

1726  Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born on March - 08.   

1743  On this day in history birth of bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer   

1746  André Michaux, French botanist (d. 1802) was born on March - 08.   

1748  Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau was born on March - 08.   

1748  On this day in history birth of william V of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic   

1778  On this day in history birth of friedrich August Kanne, composer   

1783  Gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer was born on this day in history.   

1783  Hannah Hoes Van Buren, NY, wife of pres Martin (1837-41) (died 1819) was born on March - 08.   

1787  Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery was born on March - 08.   

1799  On this day in history birth of simon Cameron, Secy War (Union), died in 1889   

1814  Ede Szigligeti, Hungarian dramatist (d. 1878) was born on March - 08.   

1822  Ignacy Lukasiewicz, Polish inventor (d. 1882) was born on March - 08.   

1825  George William Martin, composer was born on March - 08.   

1827  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Bleek, German linguist (d. 1875)   

1830  On this day in history birth of joão de Deus, Portuguese poet (d. 1896)   

1836  On March - 08 birth of matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1839  On this day in history birth of james Mason Crafts, US chemist (Friedel-Crafts-synthesis)   

1840  On this day in history birth of franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor   

1841  On March - 08 birth of oliver Wendell Holmes, Mass, 59th Supreme Court justice (1902-32)   

1843  Per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer was born on March - 08.   

1847  Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente) was born on this day in history.   

1853  Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina) was born on this day in history.   

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0883  On March - 08 albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies   

1126  On March - 08 death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)   

1144  On this day in history celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle   

1202  Death of Sverre of Norway on March - 08.   

1223  On this day in history death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)   

1403  On this day in history bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42   

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on March - 08.   

1550  On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55