March 13 is the 72nd day of the year (73rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. PortalCurrent events International holidays February 2 - Candlemas February 5 - Shrove International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia International holidays and other major events April 1 - April Fools' Day April 4 - Qingming Festival (Mainland Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia March 2007 is the third month of the year It began on a Thursday, and ended 31 days later on a Saturday. Stories without links will be removed. News stories must be in English March 2005: ← - January 2005 - February 2005 - March - April 2005 - May 2005 - June 2005 - July 2005 March 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September March 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 293 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Antipope Victor IV may refer to Antipope Victor IV (1138 Antipope Victor IV (1159-1164 An antipope ( Latin: antipapa) is a person who makes a widely accepted claim to be the lawful Pope, in opposition to the pope recognised by the Roman This article refers to the former Cardinal Gregorio Conti antipope in AD 1138 Anacletus II, born Pietro Pierleoni, (died January 25 1138) was an Antipope who ruled from 1131 to his death in a schism against
- 1639 - Harvard College is named for clergyman John Harvard. Harvard College is the undergraduate section and oldest school of Harvard University, a Private university in the United States founded in 1636 by the Massachusetts John Harvard ( November 26, 1607 &ndash September 14, 1638) was an English Clergyman after whom Harvard University
- 1781 - William Herschel discovers Uranus. Year 1781 ( MDCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Frederick William Herschel FRS KH ( 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German -born British
- 1845 - Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto is premièred in Leipzig with Ferdinand David as soloist. Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, born and generally known as Felix Mendelssohn (February 3 1809 &ndash November 4 1847 was a German Composer Felix Mendelssohn 's Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 is his last large orchestral work This sort of fix restores section edit linkpoints to where they belong
- 1862 - American Civil War: The U.S. federal government forbids all Union army officers from returning fugitive slaves, thus effectively annulling the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 and setting the stage for the Emancipation Proclamation. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The federal government of the United States is the central United States Governmental body established by the United States Constitution. During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty-three The Fugitive Slave Law or Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of The Emancipation Proclamation consists of two executive orders issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
- 1865 - American Civil War: The Confederate States of America agree to the use of African American troops. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa
- 1881 - Alexander II of Russia is killed near his palace when a bomb is thrown at him. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alexander (Aleksandr II Nikolaevich (Александр II Николаевич ( Moscow, 29 April 1818 – 13 March 1881 in St (Gregorian date: it was March 1 in the Julian calendar then in use in Russia. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending )
- 1884 - The siege of Khartoum, Sudan begins, ending on January 26, 1885. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Khartoum ( الخرطوم al-Kharṭūm) is the Capital of Sudan and of Khartoum State. Sudan (officially the Republic of Sudan) ( السودان al-Sūdān is a country in northeastern Africa. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
- 1897 - San Diego State University is founded. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common History Established on March 13 1897 San Diego State University first began as the San Diego Normal School intended to educate local future female elementary school teachers
- 1900 - Second Boer War: British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar See also First Boer War,, South African Wars (1879-1915 The Second Boer War ( Dutch: Tweede Boerenoorlog, Afrikaans: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Bloemfontein (ˈbluːmfɒnteɪn Afrikaans and Dutch for "spring of Bloem (bloom" The Republic of the Orange Free State (Oranje-Vrystaat Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat) was an independent Boer republic in southern Africa
- 1900 - In France the length of the workday for women and children is limited to 11 hours by law. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
- 1920 - The Kapp Putsch briefly oust the Weimar Republic government from Berlin. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar The Kapp Putsch — or more accurately the Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch — was a 1920 coup attempt during the German revolution aimed at overthrowing the The term Weimar Republic ( ˈvaɪmarɐ repuˈbliːk is used by historians to signify the democratic and Republican period of Germany from 1919 to 1933 Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany.
- 1921 - Mongolia, under Baron Roman Ungern von Sternberg, declares its independence from China. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Mongolia (mɒŋˈɡoʊliə, literally Mongol country/nation,) is a Landlocked Country in East Baron Roman Nickolai Maximilian von Ungern-Sternberg (adopted Russian name Роман Фёдорович Унгерн фон Штернберг, which China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
- 1925 - Scopes Trial: A law in Tennessee prohibits the teaching of evolution. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The " Scopes Trial " ( Scopes v State 152 Tenn 424 278 S Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. eVolution is the third Album by eLDee, it was due to be released in 2008
- 1930 - The news of the discovery of Pluto is telegraphed to the Harvard College Observatory. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Harvard College Observatory (or HCO is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Department of Astronomy
- 1933 - Great Depression: Banks in the U. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. S. begin to re-open after President Franklin D. Roosevelt mandated a "bank holiday". The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by A bank holiday is a Public holiday in the United Kingdom and also in the Republic of Ireland.
- 1938 - World News Roundup is broadcast for the first time on CBS Radio in the United States. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The CBS World News Roundup is a radio newscast that airs weekday mornings and evenings on the CBS Radio Network. This article is about the radio group for the radio network see CBS Radio Network.
- 1940 - The Russo-Finnish Winter War ends. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Winter War (Talvisota Советско-финляндская война - official Зимняя война - unofficial Vinterkriget began when the
- 1943 - World War II: In Bougainville, Japanese troops end their assault on American forces at Hill 700. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Bougainville is part of Papua New Guinea. Geographically, Bougainville is included in the chain of islands known as the Solomon Islands in Melanesia For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
- 1943 - The Holocaust: German forces liquidate the Jewish ghetto in Kraków. The Holocaust (from the Greek el ''ὁλόκαυστον'' (el-Latn holókauston holos, "completely" and kaustos, "burnt" also known as Nazi Germany and the Third Reich are the common English names for Germany under the regime of Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers The Jewish Ghetto in Kraków (Cracow was one of the five main ghettos created by Nazi Germany in the General Government during their
- 1954 - Battle of Điện Biên Phủ: Viet Minh forces attack the French. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (Bataille de Diên Biên Phu Chiến dịch Điện Biên Phủ was the climactic battle of the First Indochina War between French Union The Việt Minh (abbreviated from Việt Nam Ðộc Lập Ðồng Minh Hội, English "League for the Independence of Vietnam" was a National liberation This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
- 1957 - Cuban student revolutionaries storm the presidential palace in Havana in a failed attempt on the life of President Fulgencio Batista. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la The Museum of the Revolution (Museo de la Revolución is a museum located in the Old Havana section of Havana, Cuba. Havana ( IPA: aˈβana officially Ciudad de La Habana, is the Capital city, major port and leading This page contains a list of Presidents of Cuba. This page also contains a list of Prime Ministers of Cuba from the creation of that office in 1940 until 1976 when it was abolished General Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar (fulˈxensjo βaˈtista i salˈdiβar January 16, 1901 &ndash August 6, 1973) was a Cuban
- 1962 - Lyman Lemnitzer, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, delivers a proposal, called Operation Northwoods, regarding performing terrorist attacks in Guantanamo Bay, to Secretary of Defense Robert Mcnamara. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lyman Louis Lemnitzer ( August 29, 1899 &ndash November 12, 1988) was an American Army General, who served as The Joint Chiefs of Staff ( JCS) is a group comprising the Chiefs of service of each major branch of the Armed services in the United States armed forces Operation Northwoods, or Northwoods, was a False flag Conspiracy plan proposed within the United States government in 1962 The following is a timeline of acts and failed attempts that can be considered non-state Terrorism. The Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp is a controversial United States Detention center operated by Joint Task Force Guantanamo since 2002 in Guantanamo The United States Secretary of Defense ( SECDEF) is the head of the U The proposal is scrapped and President John F. Kennedy removes Lemnitzer from his position. John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29 1917&ndashNovember 22 1963 often referred to by his initials JFK, was the thirty-fifth President of
- 1969 - Apollo program: Apollo 9 returns safely to Earth after testing the Lunar Module. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001
- 1979 - The New Jewel Movement, headed by Maurice Bishop, ousts Prime Minister Eric Gairy in a nearly bloodless coup d'etat in Grenada. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) The New Joint Endeavor for Welfare Education and Liberation, or New JEWEL Movement, was a Marxist Leninist vanguard political party in the Maurice Rupert Bishop ( May 29, 1944 &ndash October 19, 1983) was a Grenadian This is a list of heads of government of Grenada: Chief Ministers of Grenada (1954-1967 Eric Matthew Gairy (1st time ( 1954 - 1956 Sir Eric Matthew Gairy ( February 18, 1920 - August 23, 1997) was a Grenadian politician who led Grenada either as Premier or as Prime Grenada (grɪˈneɪdə is an Island nation that includes the southern Grenadines in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
- 1986 - Microsoft has its Initial public offering. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational Computer technology Corporation, which rose to dominate the Home computer Initial public offering (IPO, also referred to simply as a "public offering" is when a company issues Common stock or shares to the public for the first
- 1989 - A geomagnetic storm causes the collapse of the Hydro-Québec power grid. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) A geomagnetic storm or solar storm is a temporary disturbance of the Earth 's Magnetosphere caused by a disturbance in Space weather. Hydro-Québec is a Crown corporation that provides electricity to Quebec, Canada and the north-eastern parts of the United States Six million people were left without power for nine hours.
- 1991 - The United States Justice Department announces that Exxon has agreed to pay $1 billion for the clean-up of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. For animal rights group see Justice Department (JD The United States Department of Justice ( DOJ) is a Cabinet department Exxon is a brand of fuel sold by ExxonMobil. History Exxon formally replaced the Esso, Enco, The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska, on March 24 1989 Alaska ( Аляска Alyaska) is a state in the United States of America, in the northwest of the North American continent
- 1992 - An earthquake registering 6. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer 8 on the Richter scale kills over 500 in Erzincan, eastern Turkey. The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude M L scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released Erzincan ( Zazaish: Erzıngan) is the capital of Erzincan Province in the eastern Anatolian region of Turkey. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches
- 1996 - Dunblane massacre: in Dunblane, Scotland, 16 children and 1 teacher are shot dead by a spree killer who then commits suicide. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The Dunblane massacre was a multiple Murder-suicide which occurred at Dunblane Primary School in the Scottish town of Dunblane on 13 March 1996 Dunblane ( Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Bhlàthain) is a small cathedral town and former Burgh north of Stirling in the Stirling council Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. A spree killer, also known as a rampage killer, is someone who embarks on a Murderous assault on his victims in a short time in multiple locations
- 1997 - India's Missionaries of Charity chooses Sister Nirmala to succeed Mother Teresa as its leader. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Missionaries of Charity is a Roman Catholic religious order established in 1950 by Mother Teresa of Calcutta, which consists of over 4500 Nuns Sister Nirmala (born 1934) succeeded Mother Teresa as Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity in March 1997 Mother Teresa, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, (born August 26, 1910 – September 5, 1997) was an Albanian ref>Spink
- 1997 - The Phoenix lights were seen over Phoenix, Arizona by hundreds of people, and by millions on television. The Phoenix Lights, sometimes referred to as "the Lights over Phoenix " is the popular name given to a series of optical phenomena and sightings that took place in Phoenix (ˈfiːˌnɪks O'odham Skikik, Yavapai Wasinka, Western Apache Fiinigis, Navajo Hoozdo, Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic They are now a hotly debated controversy.
- 2003 - Human evolution: The journal Nature reports that 350,000-year-old footprints of an upright-walking human have been found in Italy. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Human evolution, or anthropogenesis, is the part of biological Evolution concerning the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct Species Nature is a prominent Scientific journal, first published on 4 November 1869 Human beings, humans or man (Origin 1590–1600 L homō man OL hemō the earthly one (see Humus Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest
- 2005 - Terry Ratzmann shoots and kills six members of the Living Church of God and the minister at Sheraton Inn in Brookfield, Wisconsin before killing himself. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Terry Ratzmann was an American Mass murderer who killed seven members of the Living Church of God before committing Suicide at a Church of GodThe Living Church of God (LCG is one of the church groups formed by followers of the teachings of the late Herbert W In Christian churches, a minister is someone who is authorized by a church or religious organization to perform clergy functions such as teaching of beliefs Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States
- 2008 - Gold prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange hit $1,000. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Gold (ˈɡoʊld is a Chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and Atomic number 79 The New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX is the World 's largest physical Commodity Futures exchange, located in New York City. 00 an ounce for the first time.
Births
- 1372 - Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. Louis of Valois ( March 13 1372 &ndash November 23 1407) was Duke of Orléans from 1392 to his death Charles VI (3 December 1368 &ndash 21 October 1422 called the Well-loved (le Bien-Aimé and the Mad (French le Fol or le Fou) was the 1407)
- 1615 - Pope Innocent XII (d. Pope Innocent XII ( March 13, 1615 &ndash September 27, 1700) born Antonio Pignatelli was Pope from 1691 to 1700 1700)
- 1683 - John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. John Theophilus Desaguliers (pronounced day-za-güly-ay ( 13 March 1683 &ndash 29 February 1744) was a Natural philosopher born in 1744)
- 1700 - Michel Blavet, French flutist (d. Year 1744 ( MDCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Michel Blavet ( March 13, 1700 &ndash October 28, 1768) was a French Flute Virtuoso. 1768)
- 1719 - John Griffin Whitwell, 4th Baron Howard de Walden, British field marshal (d. Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1719 ( MDCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Griffin Whitwell 4th Baron Howard de Walden 1st Baron Braybrooke, KB ( March 13, 1719 &ndash May 25, 1797) was a British 1797)
- 1720 - Charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist and writer (d. Year 1797 ( MDCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Charles Bonnet ( March 13, 1720 &ndash May 20, 1793) Swiss naturalist and philosophical writer was born at Geneva 1793)
- 1733 - Joseph Priestley, English scientist and minister (d. Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1733 ( MDCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Joseph Priestley (13 March 1733 ( Old 1804)
- 1741 - Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1741 ( MDCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Heir and co-regent Joseph was born in the midst of the early upheavals of the War of the Austrian Succession. 1790)
- 1763 - Guillaume Marie Anne Brune, French marshal (d. Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Guillaume Marie Anne Brune 1st Comte Brune ( March 13, 1763 &mdash August 2, 1815) was a French soldier and political figure who rose 1815)
- 1764 - Earl Grey, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1764 ( MDCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey, KG, PC (13 March 1764 &ndash 17 July 1845 known as Viscount Howick between 1806 and 1807 was a British The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom 1845)
- 1770 - Daniel Lambert, Englishman famous for his obesity (d. Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1770 ( MDCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Friday Daniel Lambert ( March 13, 1770 - June 21, 1809) was a man from Leicester in England, who became famous for his obesity 1809)
- 1781 - Karl Friedrich Schinkel, German architect (d. Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1781 ( MDCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Karl Friedrich Schinkel ( March 13, 1781 – October 9, 1841) was a German Architect 1841)
- 1784 - Jean Moufot, French philosopher and mathematician (d. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Year 1784 ( MDCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year 1842)
- 1798 - Abigail Fillmore, First Lady of the United States (d. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Abigail Powers Fillmore ( March 13, 1798 &ndash March 30, 1853) wife of Millard Fillmore, was First Lady of the United First Lady of the United States is the unofficial title of the hostess of the White House. 1853)
- 1815 - James Curtis Hepburn, American missionary and linguist (d. Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year James Curtis Hepburn ( 13 March 1815 – 11 June 1911) was born in Milton Pennsylvania. 1911)
- 1825 - Hans Gude, Norwegian romanticist landscape painter (d. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Hans Fredrik Gude ( March 13 1825 Later Gude would work specifically on his figures while at Karlsruhe and so began populating his paintings with them 1903)
- 1855 - Percival Lowell, American astronomer (d. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Percival Lawrence Lowell ( March 13, 1855 – November 12, 1916) was a businessman author mathematician and Astronomer who fueled 1916)
- 1855 - B. H. Roberts, Mormon leader, historian, and politician (d. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Brigham Henry Roberts ( March 13, 1857 – September 27, 1933) was a Mormon leader historian and politician who published a 1933)
- 1860 - Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (d. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Hugo Wolf (March 13 1860 – February 22 1903 was an Austrian Composer of Slovene origin particularly noted for his art songs or Lieder. 1903)
- 1864 - Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (d. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Alexej Georgewitsch von Jawlensky (?13 March 1864 &ndash 15 March 1941 was a Russian Expressionist painter active in Germany. 1941)
- 1870 - Albert Meyer, member of the Swiss Federal Council in the 1930s (d. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Albert Meyer ( March 13, 1870 - October 22, 1953) was a Swiss politician editor of Neue Zürcher Zeitung (1915-1930 and 1953)
- 1883 - Enrico Toselli, Italian (Florentine) composer and pianist(d. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Enrico Toselli ( March 13, 1883 Florence - January 15, 1926 Florence was a Italian Pianist and Composer 1926)
- 1884 - Sir Hugh Walpole, English novelist (d. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole ( March 13, 1884 - June 1, 1941) was an English Novelist Biography He was born 1941)
- 1890 - Fritz Busch, German conductor (d. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Fritz Busch ( 13 March 1890 - 14 September 1951) was a German conductor. 1951)
- 1898 - Henry Hathaway, American film director and producer (d. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Henry Hathaway ( March 13, 1898 – February 11, 1985) was an American film director and producer 1985)
- 1899 - John Hasbrouck van Vleck, American physicist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common John Hasbrouck Van Vleck ( March 13, 1899 &ndash October 27, 1980) was an American physicist. The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1980)
- 1899 - Jan Lechoń, Polish poet (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Leszek Józef Serafinowicz (pen name Jan Lechoń) (b March 13, 1899 in Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire d 1956)
- 1900 - Béla Guttman, Hungarian footballer (d. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Béla Guttmann (born Budapest, Hungary, March 13 1900; died Vienna, Austria, August 28 1981) also 1981)
- 1900 - Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Giorgos Seferis (Γιώργος Σεφέρης ( March 13, 1900, or February 29 according to the Julian calendar then in use September 20 The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1971)
- 1907 - Mircea Eliade, Romanian historian of religions and writer (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Mircea Eliade ( – April 22, 1986) was a Romanian historian of religion fiction writer philosopher and professor at the University of Chicago 1986)
- 1908 - Walter Annenberg, American publisher and philanthropist (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Walter Hubert Annenberg ( March 13, 1908 – October 1, 2002) was an American billionaire publisher, philanthropist 2002)
- 1910 - Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt, Danish actor (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt ( March 13, 1910 - March 25, 1985) was a Danish Film Actor. 1985)
- 1910 - Sammy Kaye, American musician (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Sammy Kaye (born Samuel Zarnocay Jr 13 March 1910, Lakewood, Ohio &mdash died 2 June 1987, Ridgewood 1987)
- 1911 - L. Ron Hubbard, American science fiction author and founder of Scientology (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13 1911 &ndash January 24 1986 was a fiction writer who devised a self-help technique called Dianetics and philosophy known as Scientology Scientology is a body of beliefs and related practices initially created by American Science fiction author L 1986)
- 1913 - William Casey, American CIA director (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common William Joseph Casey ( March 13, 1913 &ndash May 6, 1987) was the Director of Central Intelligence from 1981 to 1987 1987)
- 1913 - Lambros Konstantaras, Greek actor (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Lambros Konstantaras (Λάμπρος Κωσταντάρας ( March 13, 1913 - June 28, 1985) was a Greek stage and screen actor 1985)
- 1913 - Sergey Mikhalkov, Russian writer
- 1914 - Edward O'Hare, American pilot (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (Сергей Владимирович Михалков (born March 13, 1913) is a Russian author of children's books and Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Lieutenant Commander Edward Henry "Butch" O'Hare (March 13 1914 &ndash November 26 1943 was a Naval aviator of the United States Navy who 1943)
- 1914 - W.O. Mitchell, Canadian writer (d. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Ormond Mitchell PC, OC, DLitt better known as WO Mitchell ( March 13, 1914 &ndash February 25, 1998)
- 1921 - Al Jaffee, American cartoonist
- 1923 - William F. Bolger, 65th Postmaster General of the United States (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Al Jaffee (born March 13 1921 in Savannah Georgia) is an award winning American Cartoonist. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William F Bolger ( March 13, 1923 – August 21, 1989) was the 65th Postmaster General of the United States from March 15 1989)
- 1926 - Raúl Alfonsín, President of Argentina
- 1926 - Roy Haynes, American jazz drummer
- 1926 - Carlos Roberto Reina, President of Honduras (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín Foulkes (born 13 March 1927 in Chascomús) is an Argentine politician who was the President of Argentina The President of Argentina (full title President of the Argentine Nation, Spanish: Presidente de la Nación Argentina) is the Head of state Roy Owen Haynes (born on March 13 1925, in Roxbury, Massachusetts) is an American Jazz Drummer and bandleader Carlos Roberto Reina Idiáquez ( March 13, 1926 - August 19, 2003) was a politician and President of Honduras from This page lists presidents of Honduras. Many of the post 1900 Presidents represented one of the two dominant political parties which are the Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH 2003)
- 1927 - Robert Denning, American interior designer (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Denning ( March 13, 1927 &ndash August 26, 2005) was an American Interior designer whose lush interpretations of French 2005)
- 1929 - Peter Breck, American actor
- 1930 - Jan Howard, American singer
- 1930 - Liz Anderson, American country music singer-songwriter
- 1933 - Mike Stoller, American songwriter
- 1934 - Barry Hughart, American author
- 1935 - Joseph Mascolo, American actor
- 1935 - Leslie Parrish, American actress
- 1935 - Michael Walzer, American philosopher
- 1938 - Erma Franklin, American singer (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Breck (born March 13, 1929, Haverhill Massachusetts) is an American Actor who has played roles on Television and Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jan Howard (born Lula Grace Johnson on March 13, 1930 in West Plains Missouri) is an American Country Music Singer and Liz Anderson (born Elizabeth Jane Haaby January 13, 1930 in Roseau Minnesota) is an American Country Music Singer-Songwriter Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jerome "Jerry" Leiber (born April 25, 1933) and Mike Stoller (born March 13, 1933) are among the most influential Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Barry Hughart (born March 13, 1934) in Peoria, Illinois, is an American author of Fantasy Novels Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph Mascolo (born March 13, 1929) is an American Actor and Soap opera veteran best known for his long-running role as Stefano Leslie Parrish (born March 13 1935 in Upper Black Eddy Pennsylvania) is an American Actress. Michael Walzer ( 3 March 1935) is an American Political philosopher and Public intellectual. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Erma Vernice Franklin ( March 13, 1938 – September 7, 2002) was an American soul, Rhythm and blues, and 2002)
- 1939 - Neil Sedaka, American singer and songwriter
- 1942 - Dave Cutler, American software engineer
- 1942 - Geoffrey Hayes, English television presenter and actor
- 1942 - Scatman John, (real name John Larkin) American singer (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Neil Sedaka (born March 13, 1939 in Brooklyn New York) is an American pop Singer, Pianist, and Songwriter Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Neil Cutler Sr (born March 13, 1942) is a noted American Software engineer, designer and developer Geoffrey Hayes (born 13 March, 1942 in Stockport, Cheshire) is an English television presenter and actor best known as the host of John Paul Larkin ( March 13, 1942 — December 3, 1999) better known as Scatman John (sometimes credited as Scatman 1999)
- 1943 - André Téchiné, French film director and screenwriter
- 1945 - Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko, Russian mathematician
- 1946 - Yonatan Netanyahu, Israeli soldier (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. André Téchiné (born 13 March 1943 at Valence-d'Agen ( Tarn-et-Garonne) in France) is a French Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko (Анато́лий Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Yonatan "Yoni" Netanyahu or Jonathan Netanyahu ( Hebrew: יונתן "יוני" נתניהו ( March 13, 1946 &ndash 1976)
- 1947 - Beat Richner, Swiss physician and cellist
- 1948 - Robert S. Woods, American actor
- 1949 - Hiroshi Kazato, Japanese racing driver (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dr Beat Richner (born March 13, 1947) is a Swiss Pediatrician, Cellist ( Beatocello) and founder of children's hospitals Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert S Woods (born March 13 1948) is an American Actor. Woods graduated from Lakewood High School, Lakewood, Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was a Japanese racecar driver Kazato started his career at age 19 1974)
- 1949 - Julia Migenes, American soprano
- 1950 - Charles Krauthammer, American political commentator
- 1950 - William H. Macy, American actor
- 1951 - Fred Berry, American actor and dancer (d. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Julia Migenes (born March 13, 1949) is an American Soprano Opera singer Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles Krauthammer (born March 13, 1950 in New York City) is a Pulitzer Prize -winning syndicated columnist and Commentator William Hall Macy Jr (born March 13, 1950) is an Academy Award -nominated double Emmy - and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Fred "Rerun" Berry ( March 13, 1951 - October 21, 2003) was an American actor best known for the role of Fred "Rerun" 2003)
- 1952 - Wolfgang Rihm, German composer
- 1953 - Deborah Raffin, American actress
- 1955 - Bruno Conti, Italian footballer
- 1955 - Glenne Headly, American actress
- 1956 - Dana Delany, American actress
- 1957 - Steve Lake, American baseball player
- 1957 - John Hoeven, American politician, governor of North Dakota
- 1958 - Linda Robson, English actress. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Deborah Iona Raffin (born March 13, 1953) is an American film and television actress Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Bruno Conti (born March 13, 1955 in Nettuno, Province of Rome) is an Italian ex- football player and former coach of the Glenne Aimee Headly (born March 13, 1955) is an American actress of Film, stage and Television. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dana Welles Delany (born March 13, 1956) is an American Film, stage, and Television Actress Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Steven "Steve" Michael Lake (born March 13, 1957 in Inglewood California) batted and threw right handed and was a backup Catcher. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) John Henry Hoeven III (born March 13, 1957) is the current Governor of North Dakota and a member of the North Dakota Republican Party. North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Linda Robson (born 13 March 1958 in Islington, London) is an English actress
- 1960 - Yuri Andrukhovych, Ukrainian writer, poet and political essayist
- 1960 - Adam Clayton, Irish bassist (U2)
- 1960 - Joe Ranft, American animator (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Yuri Andrukhovych (Юрій Андрухович born March 13, 1960 in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian prose Writer Adam Charles Clayton (born 13 March 1960 in Chinnor, Oxfordshire, UK is the bassist of the rock band U2. Joseph Henry "Joe" Ranft ( March 13, 1960 - August 16, 2005) was a magician, Animation Storyboard artist 2005)
- 1963 - Fito Páez, Argentine musician and songwriter
- 1964 - Will Clark, American baseball player
- 1967 - Andrés Escobar, Colombian footballer (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rodolfo "Fito" Páez Ávalos (born March 13, 1963 in Rosario, Santa Fe Province) is an Argentine popular Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. William Nuschler Clark Jr (born March 13 1964 in) is a former First baseman in Major League Baseball best known for his play with the Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Andrés Escobar Saldarriaga (March 13 1967 - July 2 1994 was a Colombian soccer player who was shot and killed in Medellín. 1994)
- 1968 - Akira Nogami, Japanese professional wrestler
- 1970 - Tim Story, American film director
- 1971 - Annabeth Gish, American actress
- 1971 - Robert Lanham, American author and satirist
- 1972 - Common, American rapper
- 1973 - Edgar Davids, Dutch footballer
- 1973 - David Draiman, American musician and songwriter (Disturbed)
- 1973 - Bobby Jackson, American basketballer
- 1974 - Thomas Enqvist, Swedish tennis player
- 1974 - Vampeta, Brazilian footballer
- 1976 - James Dewees, musician
- 1976 - Danny Masterson, American actor
- 1977 - Ed Sloan, American musician (Crossfade)
- 1977 - Momo Sylla, Guinean footballer
- 1977 - Kay Tse, Hong Kong singer
- 1978 - Tom Danielson, American cyclist
- 1978 - Karina Smirnoff, Ukrainian dancer
- 1978 - Kenny Watson, American Football Player
- 1979 - Johan Santana, Venezuelan baseball player
- 1979 - Spanky G, American musician (Bloodhound Gang)
- 1980 - Caron Butler, American basketballer
- 1980 - Lee Jung-hyun, South Korean pop singer and actress
- 1980 - Molly Stanton, American actress
- 1981 - Stephen Maguire, Scottish snooker player
- 1983 - Kaitlin Sandeno, American swimmer
- 1984 - Pieter Custers, Dutch athlete
- 1984 - Noel Fisher, Canadian actor
- 1984 - Yuuka Nanri, Japanese seiyū
- 1984 - Marc Zwiebler, German badminton player
- 1985 - Emile Hirsch, American actor
- 1985 - Austin Scott, American football player
- 1985 - Alcides Brazilian football player
- 1986 - Chiaki Kyan, Japanese gravure idol
- 1987 - Marco Andretti, American racecar driver (grandson of Mario Andretti)
- 1989 - Harry Melling, British actor
- 1990 - Alec Medlock, American Actor
- 1999 - Wiktoria Gąsiewska, Polish actress
Deaths
- 1271 - Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Akira Nogami is a Japanese Professional wrestler and Actor who has wrestled for the New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW promotion Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Timothy Kevin Story (born March 13, 1970) is an African-American Film director. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Annabeth Gish (b Anne Elizabeth Gish on March 13, 1971 in Albuquerque New Mexico) is an American actress known for starring roles Robert Lanham (born 1971 in Richmond Virginia) is the author of the satiric books The Hipster Handbook, Food Court Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr (born March 13 1972) better known by his Stage name Common (and previously known as Common Sense) is an Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Edgar Steven Davids (born March 13, 1973 in Paramaribo, Suriname) is a Dutch professional football player David Michael Draiman (born March 13 1973 in Brooklyn, New York) is the Lead Singer for the band Disturbed, who hails from Disturbed is an American Heavy metal band from Chicago, Illinois. Bobby Jackson may refer to Bobby Jackson (American football coach (b Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Thomas Enqvist (born March 13, 1974 in Stockholm) is a former professional Tennis player from Sweden, who played on the ATP "Vampeta", born Marcos André Batista dos Santos, (born 13 March, 1974, in Nazaré das Farinhas Bahia) is a Brazilian Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James Dewees (born March 13, 1976) is an American musician who has been involved in many musical projects including The Get Up Kids, Reggie and Daniel Peter Masterson (born March 13, 1976) is an American Actor, known for his role as Steven Hyde in That '70s Show Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Edward Michael Sloan, (born March 13, 1973 in Columbia South Carolina) better known as Ed Sloan is an American musician Crossfade is a Post-grunge / Hard rock band from Columbia South Carolina. Mohammed "Momo" Sylla, (born March 13, 1977) is a Guinean footballer. Kay Tse is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer She was a newcomer to the music industry in 2005 and is known for her versatile vocal range and expertise in various Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Tom Danielson (born March 13, 1978 in East Lyme, Connecticut, U Karina Smirnoff (born March 13, 1978) (Карина Смирнова is a world champion professional Dancer from Kharkiv, Ukraine Kenneth Dwight Watson (born March 13, 1978 in) is an American football Running back for the Cincinnati Bengals. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) For the Dominican -born Major League Baseball player born Johan Santana see Ervin Santana. Spanky G (born Michael Joseph Guthier on March 13, 1979 in Souderton Pennsylvania) Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) James Caron Butler, widely known as Caron Butler (pronounced Kuh-RONN) (born March 13 1980) is an American professional Basketball Lee Jung-hyun (born March 13 1980 in Daegu, South Korea) is a Korean pop Singer and Actress. Molly Stanton (born March 13, 1980 in Los Angeles California) is an American actress Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Stephen Maguire (born March 13, 1981) is a Scottish professional Snooker player from Glasgow. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Kaitlin Sandeno (born March 13, 1983 in Mission Viejo California) is an American swimmer, and was part of the team that set Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Pieter Johan Jozef Maria Custers (born March 13, 1984 in Weert) is an athlete from the Netherlands, who competes in Archery. Noel Fisher (born March 13 1984) is a Canadian actor He appeared on the Television show X-Men Evolution and starred in commonly referred to as '''YUUKA''', is a Seiyū and also a known Japanese pop singer A is a Japanese vocal actor Seiyū work in Radio, Television, and movies; they perform voice-overs for non-Japanese movies they provide narration and they Marc Zwiebler is a German badminton player Top results Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Emile Davenport Hirsch (born March 13 1985) is an American Television and Film Actor. Austin Timothy Scott (born March 13, 1985 in) is an American football Running back who is currently a Free agent. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Alcides Eduardo Mendes de Araújo Alves, best known as Alcides (born in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo State, March 13, Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) is a Japanese Gravure idol. She is from Saitama and interested in Manga, Anime and Cosplay. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Marco Michael Andretti (born March 13, 1987 in Nazareth Pennsylvania) is an American Auto racing driver who drives the #26 car for Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is an Italian American former racecar driver and one of the most successful Americans in the Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Harry Edward Melling (born on 17 March 1989 is an English Actor. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Wiktoria Gąsiewska (born March 13 1999) is a Polish Child actress, who has appeared in the Movie Jasminum. Henry of Almain ( 2 November 1235 Haughley Castle &ndash 13 March 1271 Viterbo) so called because of his father's German 1235)
- 1395 - John Barbour, Scottish poet
- 1516 - King Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary (b. John Barbour (?1320 &ndash March 13, 1395) was a Scottish Poet and the first major literary voice to write in Scots, the vernacular 1456)
- 1569 - Louis I de Bourbon, Prince de Condé, French Huguenot general (b. Louis of Bourbon-Condé ( Louis I Prince of Condé) ( May 7, 1530 &ndash March 13, 1569) was a prominent Huguenot 1530)
- 1573 - Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman
- 1604 - Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. Michel de l'Hôpital (or l'Hospital; 1507 &ndash March 13, 1573) was a French statesman Arnaud d'Ossat ( July 20, 1537 &mdash March 13, 1604) was a French diplomat and Writer, and a Cardinal 1537)
- 1619 - Richard Burbage, English actor (b. Richard Burbage ( January 7, 1568 &ndash March 13 1619) was an Actor and theatre owner 1567)
- 1711 - Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, French poet and critic (b. Year 1711 ( MDCCXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux ( November 1 1636 - March 13, 1711) commonly called Boileau, was a French Poet and 1636)
- 1773 - Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist and explorer (b. Year 1773 ( MDCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Dr Philibert Commerçon (also sometimes spelled Commerson) ( November 18, 1727 &ndash March 13, 1773) was a French 1727)
- 1778 - Charles le Beau, French historian (b. Year 1727 ( MDCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1778 ( MDCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Charles le Beau ( October 18, 1701 - March 13, 1778) was a French historical writer 1701)
- 1803 - William Emes, English landscape architect (b. 1803 ( MDCCCIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a William Emes (1729 or 1730– 13 March 1803) was an English Landscape gardener Biography Details of his early life are not known but 1729 or 1730)
- 1808 - King Christian VII of Denmark (b. Year 1808 ( MDCCCVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Christian VII ( January 29, 1749 - March 13, 1808) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1766 until his 1749)
- 1842 - Henry Shrapnel, British soldier and inventor (b. Year 1749 ( MDCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Henry Shrapnel ( June 3, 1761 - March 13, 1842) was a British Army officer and inventor most famously of the " Shrapnel 1761)
- 1854 - Jean-Baptiste Guillaume Joseph, comte de Villèle, French statesman (b. Year 1761 ( MDCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1854 ( MDCCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Jean-Baptiste Guillaume Joseph Marie Anne Séraphin comte de Villèle (14 April 1773 - 13 March 1854 was a French statesman 1773)
- 1879 - Adolf Anderssen, German chess player (b. Year 1773 ( MDCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Karl Ernst Adolf Anderssen ( July 6, 1818 - March 13, 1879) was a German Chess master. 1818)
- 1881 - Tsar Alexander II of Russia (b. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Tsar csar and tzar redirect here For other uses see Tsar (disambiguation. Alexander (Aleksandr II Nikolaevich (Александр II Николаевич ( Moscow, 29 April 1818 – 13 March 1881 in St 1818)
- 1884 - Leland Stanford, Jr., son of American railroad magnate, Stanford University named for him (b. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Leland Stanford Jr ( May 14, 1868 in Sacramento California &ndash March 13, 1884 in Florence, Italy) Leland Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University or simply Stanford, is a private Research university located in 1868)
- 1901 - Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President of the United States (b. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Benjamin Harrison (August 20 1833 &ndash March 13 1901 was the twenty-third President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893 The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by 1833)
- 1906 - Susan B. Anthony, American women's suffrage activist (b. Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Susan Brownell Anthony ( February 15, 1820 &ndash March 13, 1906) was a prominent American Civil rights leader who played 1820)
- 1911 - John J. Toffey, American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (b. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year John James Toffey (June 1 1844 &ndash March 13 1911 was a United States Union Army officer during the American Civil War who was awarded the Medal of Honor 1844)
- 1918 - César Cui, Russian composer (b. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common César Antonovich Cui ( Цезарь Антонович Кюи, Tsezar' Antonovič Kjui) ( - March 13, 1918) was a Russian of French 1835)
- 1925 - Lucille Ricksen, American actress (b. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lucille Ricksen ( August 22, 1909 &ndash March 13, 1925) was an American motion picture actress during the Silent film 1909)
- 1938 - Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin, Russian politician and intellectual (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (Никола́й Ива́нович Буха́рин ( &ndash March 15, 1938) was a Bolshevik 1888)
- 1938 - Clarence Darrow, American attorney (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Clarence Seward Darrow ( April 18, 1857 – March 13, 1938) was an American Lawyer and leading member of the American 1857)
- 1941 - Elizabeth Madox Roberts, American poet and novelist (b. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Elizabeth Madox Roberts ( October 30, 1881 - March 13, 1941) was a Kentucky Novelist and Poet, primarily known 1881)
- 1943 - Stephen Vincent Benét, American author (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stephen Vincent Benét ( July 22, 1898 &ndash March 13, 1943) was an American Author, Poet, Short story 1898)
- 1949 - Henri Giraud, French general (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Henri Honoré Giraud ( 18 January 1879 &ndash 13 March 1949) was a French general who fought in World War I and World 1879)
- 1955 - King Tribhuvan of Nepal (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) King Tribhuhvan Bir Bikram Shah (त्रिभुवन वीर विक्रम शाह King of Nepal ( June 30, 1906 &ndash March 13, 1906)
- 1963 - Austin Dobson, British racing driver (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This article describes the English racing driver For the English poet see Henry Austin Dobson. 1912)
- 1964 - Kitty Genovese, American murder victim (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Catherine Susan Genovese ( July 7, 1935 — March 13, 1964) commonly known as Kitty Genovese, was a New York City 1935)
- 1965 - Corrado Gini, Italian statistician (b. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Corrado Gini ( May 23, 1884 - March 13, 1965) was an Italian Statistician, demographer and sociologist 1884)
- 1965 - Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop, poet, and politician (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Theofan (Fan Stilian Noli ( January 6, 1882 - March 13, 1965) was an Albanian politician writer and Eastern Orthodox 1882)
- 1965 - Vittorio Jano, Italian engineer (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Vittorio Jano (János Viktor 22 April 1891 &ndash 13 March 1965) was an Italian Automobile designer of Hungarian 1891)
- 1972 - Tony Ray-Jones, British photographer (b. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tony Ray-Jones (born June 7, 1941 in Wells, Somerset - died March 13, 1972 in London) was an English 1941)
- 1975 - Ivo Andrić, Serbo-Croatian writer, Nobel laureate (b. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ivo Andrić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Иво Андрић October 9, 1892 &ndash March 13, 1975) was a novelist Short story The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred [[
- 1983 - Louison Bobet, French cyclist (b. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Louis ("Louison" Bobet ( March 12, 1925 &ndash March 13, 1983) was a French professional road cyclist. 1925)
- 1988 - John Holmes, American porn star (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) John Curtis Holmes ( August 8, 1944 – March 13, 1988) better known as John C 1944)
- 1990 - Bruno Bettelheim, American psychiatrist (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Bruno Bettelheim ( August 28, 1903 – March 13, 1990) was a Jewish native of Austria who escaped as a refugee to the US before it entered 1903)
- 1990 - Karl Münchinger, German conductor (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Karl Münchinger ( May 29, 1915 &ndash March 13, 1990) was a German conductor of European classical music. 1915)
- 1995 - Leon Day, American baseball player (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Leon Day ( October 30 1916 - March 13 1995) was an American right-handed Pitcher in the Negro Leagues. 1916)
- 1995 - Odette, French-born WWII heroine (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Odette Marie Céline Sansom, (née Brailly GC, MBE, Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur, ( 28 April 1912)
- 1996 - Krzysztof Kieślowski, Polish film director (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) ( June 27, 1941 &ndash March 13, 1996) was an influential Oscar -nominated Polish Film director and 1941)
- 1998 - Bill Reid, Canadian artist (b. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) William (Bill Ronald Reid ( January 12, 1920 – March 13, 1998) was a Canadian artist whose works included jewelry sculpture 1920)
- 1998 - Hans von Ohain, German engineer (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Hans Joachim Pabst von Ohain ( December 14 1911 March 13 1998) was one of the inventors of jet propulsion. 1911)
- 1999 - Lee Falk, American cartoonist (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Leon Harrison Gross, more known by the alias of Lee Falk ( April 28, 1911 - March 13, 1999) was an American writer 1911)
- 1999 - Garson Kanin, American writer and director (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Garson Kanin ( November 24 1912 &ndash March 13, 1999) was an American writer and director of plays and films 1912)
- 1999 - Bidu Sayão, Brazilian born soprano (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Bidú Sayão ( Rio de Janeiro, May 11, 1902 - March 12, 1999) was Brazil's most famous opera singer and one 1902)
- 2001 - Henry Lee Lucas of heart failure major serial killer, 63 years old
- 2001 - Encarnacion Alzona, Filipino historian (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Henry Lee Lucas ( August 23, 1936 &ndash March 13, 2001) was an American criminal convicted of Murder and once listed Heart failure is a Cardiac condition that occurs when a problem with the structure or function of the Heart impairs its ability to supply Encarnacion A Alzona ( March 23, 1895 &ndash March 13, 2001) was a pioneering Filipino Historian, Educator 1895)
- 2002 - Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Hans-Georg Gadamer (ˈgaːdamɐ February 11, 1900 &ndash March 13, 2002) was a German Philosopher of the continental 1900)
- 2004 - Franz König, Austrian Catholic Archbishop of Vienna (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Franz Cardinal König ( August 3, 1905 &mdash March 13, 2004) was an Austrian Prelate of the Roman 1905)
- 2006 - Jimmy Johnstone, Scottish footballer (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. James Connolly 'Jimmy' Johnstone ( 30 September, 1944 &ndash 13 March, 2006) was a Scottish footballer. 1944)
- 2006 - Maureen Stapleton, American actress (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lois Maureen Stapleton ( June 21, 1925 &ndash March 13, 2006) was an American Academy Award -winning actress 1925)
- 2006 - Peter Tomarken, American game show host (Press Your Luck) (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter David Tomarken ( December 7, 1942 March 13, 2006) was an American Television personality primarily known as the Press Your Luck was an American television daytime Game show that ran weekdays on CBS from September 19 1983 to September 26 1986 where contestants 1942)
- 2007 - Arnold Skaaland, American professional wrestler (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Arnold Skaaland (pronounced Skoland) ( January 21 1925 &ndash March 13 2007) was an American professional wrestler 1925)
Holidays and observances
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Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gerald of Mayo (died 13 March 731) is a Saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Saint Roderick ( Rudericus, (San Rodrigo (d March 13, 857 AD is venerated as one of the Martyrs of Córdoba. Saint Leticia ( Latin, Laetitia; Letizia) whose feast day is October 21, is venerated as a Virgin Martyr. The Eastern Orthodox Church is the second largest single Christian Communion in the world Sir Frederick William Herschel FRS KH ( 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German -born British
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