March 19 is the 78th day of the year (79th 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 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. 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 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 287 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. The naval Battle of Yamen ( (also known as the Naval Battle of Mount Ya;) took place on 19 March 1279 and is considered to be the last The Song Dynasty ( Wade-Giles: Sung Ch'ao was a ruling dynasty in China between 960&ndash1279 CE it succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
- 1687 - Explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle, searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, is murdered by his own men. René Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle, or Robert de LaSalle ( November 22, 1643 &ndash March 19, 1687) was a French The Mississippi River is the second longest River in the United States, with a length of from its source in Lake Itasca in Minnesota to
- 1861 - The First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The First Taranaki War was an armed conflict over land ownership and Sovereignty that took place between Māori and the New Zealand Government in the New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island
- 1863 - The SS Georgiana, said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is destroyed on her maiden voyage with a cargo of munitions, medicines and merchandise then valued at over $1,000,000. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The SS Georgiana is one of the best known American Civil War shipwrecks The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 A cruiser is a large type of Warship, which had its prime period from the late 19th century to the end of the Cold War. Maiden Voyage is the fifth Album led by Jazz musician Herbie Hancock, and was recorded by Rudy Van Gelder in 1965 for Blue Note The wreck was discovered on the same day and month, exactly 102 years later by then teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence. Underwater archaeology is the study of past Human life behaviours and cultures using the physical remains found in salt or Fresh water or buried beneath Edward Lee Spence (born 1947 in Germany is a pioneer in Underwater archaeology who studies Shipwrecks and Sunken treasure.
- 1865 - American Civil War: The Battle of Bentonville begins. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year 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 Battle of Bentonville was fought March 19 &ndash 21, 1865, in Bentonville North Carolina, near the current town of Four Oaks By the end of the battle two days later, Confederate forces had retreated from Four Oaks, North Carolina. Four Oaks is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States.
- 1915 - Pluto is photographed for the first time but is not recognized as a planet. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year A planet, as defined by the International Astronomical Union (IAU is a celestial body Orbiting a Star or stellar remnant that is
- 1916 - Eight American planes take off in pursuit of Pancho Villa, the first United States air-combat mission in history. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Doroteo Arango Arámbula ( June 5 1878 &ndash July 20 1923) better known as Francisco or " Pancho " Villa
- 1918 - The U.S. Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses Daylight saving time ( DST
- 1920 - The United States Senate rejects the Treaty of Versailles for the second time (first time was on November 19, 1919). Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
- 1921 - Italian Fascists shoot from the Parenzana train at a group of children in Strunjan (Slovenia): two children are killed, two mangled and three wounded. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Fascism is a totalitarian nationalist and corporatist ideology La Parenzana is one of the nicknames of a defunct Narrow gauge railway (operating between 1902 and 1935 between Trieste and Poreč, in present day A train is a connected series of vehicles that move along a track ( Permanent way) to transport freight or passengers from one place to another Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west
- 1931 - Gambling is legalized in Nevada. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nevada ( is a state located in the western region of the United States of America.
- 1931 - The Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra plays its first concert in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra ( HSO) is an American Orchestra based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA. Harrisburg is the Capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the United States of America
- 1932 - The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. } The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a Steel arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail vehicular and pedestrian traffic between the Sydney central business
- 1941 - World War II: The 99th Pursuit Squadron also known as the Tuskegee Airmen, the first all-black unit of the Army Air Corp, is activated. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 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 WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout The United States Army Air Corps (USAAC was the predecessor of the U
- 1943 - Frank Nitti, the Chicago Outfit Boss after Al Capone, commits suicide at the Chicago Central Railyard. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Francesco Raffaele Nitto, better known as "Frank 'The Enforcer' Nitti" ( January 27, 1888 – March 19, 1943) was an The Chicago Outfit shortened to " the Outfit " is a Crime syndicate based in Chicago Illinois, USA. Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone (January 17 1899 &ndash January 25 1947 commonly nicknamed Scarface, was an Italian American Gangster who
- 1944 - World War II: Nazi forces occupy Hungary. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nazism, which was a short name for National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus refers primarily to the Ideology and practices of the National Socialist German Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic
- 1945 - World War II: Off the coast of Japan, a dive bomber hits the aircraft carrier USS Franklin, killing 724 of her crew. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. A dive bomber is a Bomber aircraft that Dives directly at its targets in order to provide greater accuracy and limit the exposure to and effectiveness of An aircraft carrier is a Warship designed with Launch and commissioning initial cruise She was laid down on 7 December 1942 and launched by Newport News Shipbuilding Badly damaged, the ship is able to return to the U. S. under her own power.
- 1945 - World War II: Adolf Hitler issues his "Nero Decree" ordering all industries, military installations, shops, transportation facilities and communications facilities in Germany to be destroyed. Hi and welcome to Wikipedia! Please understand that this article is frequently vandalized and vandalism is reverted immediately The Nero Decree was issued by Adolf Hitler on March 19, 1945 ordering the destruction of German infrastructure to prevent their use by Allied forces 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
- 1946 - French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion become overseas départements of France. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. French Guiana (Guyane française officially fr ''Guyane'' is an Overseas department (French département d'outre-mer, or DOM) of France Guadeloupe is an island group or Archipelago located in the eastern Caribbean Sea at, with a land area of 1628 square kilometres (629  sq Martinique is an Island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, having a land area of 1128 km² Réunion ( French: Réunion or formally La Réunion; previously Île Bourbon) is an island located in the Indian Ocean, east of Overseas department (départements d’outre-mer or DOM) is a designation under the 1946 Constitution of the Fourth Republic that was given to the This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
- 1954 - Joey Giardello knocks out Willie Tory in round seven at Madison Square Garden in the first televised prize boxing fight shown in color. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Carmine Orlando Tilelli ( July 16, 1930 - September 4, 2008) was an American boxer who was the middleweight champion Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four Arenas in New York City. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight,
- 1962 - Algerian War of Independence: A ceasefire takes effect. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Algerian War ( French: Guerre d'Algérie; 1954-1962 also known as Algerian War of Independence, led to Algeria 's independence from
- 1965 - The wreck of the SS Georgiana, valued at over $50,000,000 and said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, was discovered by then teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence exactly 102 years after its destruction. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The SS Georgiana is one of the best known American Civil War shipwrecks The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 A cruiser is a large type of Warship, which had its prime period from the late 19th century to the end of the Cold War. Underwater archaeology is the study of past Human life behaviours and cultures using the physical remains found in salt or Fresh water or buried beneath Edward Lee Spence (born 1947 in Germany is a pioneer in Underwater archaeology who studies Shipwrecks and Sunken treasure.
- 1966 - Texas Western becomes the first college basketball team to win the Final Four, to start five black players. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. The University of Texas at El Paso, popularly known as UTEP, is a public, coeducational University, and it is a member of the University Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m The NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship is a single elimination Tournament held each spring featuring 65 College basketball teams in the African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa
- 1969 - The 385 metre tall TV-mast at Emley Moor, United Kingdom, collapses due to ice build- up. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Emley Moor is an area of Moorland in the village of Emley, in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England (national grid reference SE222128 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
- 1972 - India and Bangladesh sign a friendship treaty. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country ( Bengali: বাংলাদেশ inc-Latn Bangladesh) officially A Treaty is an agreement under International law entered into by actors in international law namely States and International organizations.
- 1978 - UN Security Council Resolution 425 and 426 are passed, calling upon Israel immediately to cease its military action and withdraw its forces from all Lebanese territory (Operation Litani), and establishing the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) On March 19, 1978, five days after the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, United Nations Security Council Resolution 425 called on For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. The Israel Defense Forces ( IDF) (צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, lit Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية Background See also Israel-Lebanon conflict Though it took the form of an Israeli military incursion into Southern Lebanon, Operation Litani was grounded The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, or UNIFIL, was created by the United Nations, with the adoption of Security Council Resolution
- 1979 - The United States House of Representatives begins broadcasting its day-to-day business via the cable television network C-SPAN. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. C-SPAN (officially the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network) is an American Cable television network dedicated to airing non-stop coverage
- 1982 - Falklands War: Argentinian forces land on South Georgia Island, precipitating war with the U.K.. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) The Falklands War (Guerra de las Malvinas/Guerra del Atlántico Sur also called the Falklands Conflict/Crisis, was fought in 1982 between Argentina and the For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( SGSSI) is a British overseas territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
- 1987 - Televangelist Jim Bakker resigns as head of the PTL Club due to a brewing sex scandal; he hands over control to Jerry Falwell. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) James Orsen Bakker (born January 2, 1940, in Muskegon Michigan) is an American televangelist, a former Assemblies of God PTL (stands for "Praise The Lord" or "People that Love" was the flagship program of the PTL Satellite Network of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker Jerry Lamon Falwell Sr ( August 11 1933 – May 15, 2007) was an American evangelical Christian Pastor,
- 2001 - The Bank of Japan issued a monetary policy known as quantitative easing, which stimulated the Japanese economy after the burst of the dot-com bubble. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar.
- 2002 - U.S. invasion of Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda ends (started on March 2) after killing 500 Taliban and al Qaeda fighters with 11 allied troop fatalities. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The War in Afghanistan, which began on October 7 2001 as the U Operation Anaconda is the code name for an operation in early March 2002 in which the United States military, along with allied Afghan military forces attempted to Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good The Taliban ( طالبان, also anglicised as Taleban; translation "students" is a Sunni Islamist, predominately Al-Qaeda, alternatively spelled al-Qaida, al-Qa`ida or al-Qa`idah, ( Arabic:; ar-Latn ''al-qāʿidah'' Translation: The
- 2004 - Äänekoski bus disaster: A semi-trailer truck and a bus crash head-on in Äänekoski, Finland. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The Konginkangas bus disaster was a major Traffic accident on March 19, 2004, outside the Konginkangas housing estate in Äänekoski truckcartransporterarp750pixjpg|thumb|right|A tractor with an auto-transport Semi-trailer. Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. 24 people are killed and 13 injured.
- 2004 - A Swedish DC-3 shot down by a Russian MiG-15 in the 1950s is finally recovered after years of work. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout The remains of the crew are left in place, pending further investigations.
- 2004 - 3-19 Shooting Incident: Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian is shot just before the country's presidential election on March 20. The 2004 Chen Shui-bian assassination attempt, also known as the 3-19 shooting incident ( was an Assassination attempt on President Chen Shui-bian Taiwan ( Taiwanese: Tâi-oân/Tāi-oân (historically 大灣/台員/大員/台圓/大圓/台窩灣 is an Island in East Asia. Chen Shui-bian ( born October 12, 1950) is a Taiwanese politician and former President of the Republic of China. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden.
- 2008 - GRB 080319B: A cosmic burst that is the farthest object visible to the naked eye was briefly observed on this day. GRB 080319B was a remarkable Gamma ray burst (GRB detected by the Swift satellite at 0612 UTC on March 19 2008.
Births
- 1434 - Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. was the 7th Shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1442 to 1443 during the Muromachi period of Japan. 1443)
- 1488 - Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. Johannes Magnus (a modified form of Johannes Magni, a Latin translation of his birth name Johan Månsson) was born March 19, 1488 in Linköping 1544)
- 1534 - José de Anchieta, Spanish Jesuit missionary to Brazil (d. José de Anchieta ( March 19 1534 &ndash June 9 1597) was a Canarian Jesuit Missionary to Brazil in The Society of Jesus ( Latin: Societas Iesu, SJ and SI or SJ, SI) is a Catholic religious order 1597)
- 1590 - William Bradford, Pilgrim and First Governor of the Plymouth Colony (d. William Bradford ( March 19, 1590 – May 9, 1657) was a leader of the separatist settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts 1657)
- 1684 - Jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (d. Jean Astruc ( Sauves, Auvergne, March 19, 1684 - Paris, May 5, 1766) was a famous professor of medicine at 1766)
- 1721 - Tobias Smollett, Scottish novelist (d. Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Tobias George Smollett (bapt 19 March, 1721 &ndash 17 September, 1771) was a Scottish author best known for his Picaresque 1771)
- 1734 - Thomas McKean, American lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. Year 1771 ( MDCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1734 ( MDCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Thomas McKean (March 19 1734 June 24 1817 was an American Lawyer and Politician from New Castle, Delaware, and Philadelphia 1817)
- 1739 - Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (d. Year 1817 ( MDCCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1739 ( MDCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Charles-François Lebrun 1st Duc de Plaisance, Prince of the Empire ( March 19, 1739 &ndash June 16, 1824) 1824)
- 1749 - Princess Louisa Anne of Wales (d. Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1749 ( MDCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Princess Louisa of Great Britain redirects here for the earlier Princess of Great Britain called Louise, see Louise of Great Britain 1768)
- 1778 - Edward Pakenham, British general (d. Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1778 ( MDCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Edward Pakenham was also the name of the sixth earl of Longford Sir Edward Michael Pakenham ( pro 1815)
- 1813 - David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer (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 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Dr David Livingstone (19 March 1813 &ndash 1 May 1873 was a British Congregationalist pioneer medical Missionary with the London Missionary Society 1873)
- 1821 - Richard Francis Burton, British explorer, diplomat and author (d. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 &ndash 20 October 1890 was an English Explorer, Translator, writer 1890)
- 1823 - Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria d. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria ( German: Adelgunde Auguste Charlotte Caroline Elisabeth Amalie Marie Sophie Luise von Bayern; 19 March 1823 1914
- 1824 or 1828 - William Allingham, Irish author (d. Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap William Allingham (March 19 1824 or 1828 - November 18 1889 was an Irish man of letters and poet 1889)
- 1829 - Carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish financier and industrialist (d. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Carl Frederik Tietgen ( March 19, 1829 – October 19, 1901) was a Danish financier and industrialist 1901)
- 1848 - Wyatt Earp, American policeman and gunfighter (d. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp ( March 19, 1848 &ndash January 13, 1929) was an American farmer Teamster, sometime buffalo 1929)
- 1849 - Alfred von Tirpitz, German World War I Admiral (d. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alfred von Tirpitz (March 19 1849 &ndash March 6 1930 was a German Admiral, Secretary of State of the Imperial Naval Office the powerful administrative branch World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All 1930)
- 1851 - William Henry Stark, American business leader (d. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year William Henry Stark (1851-1936 was an industrial leader whose contributions helped the city of Orange Texas develop financially 1936)
- 1860 - William Jennings Bryan, 41st United States Secretary of State (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the 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 For other persons of the same name see William Bryan and William Jennings. The United States Secretary of State (commonly abbreviated as SecState) is the head of the United States Department of State, concerned with Foreign affairs 1925)
- 1861 - Lomer Gouin, Quebec politician (d. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Jean Lomer Gouin, PC, KCMG ( March 19 1861 &ndash March 28 1929) was a Canadian politician 1929)
- 1864 - Charles Marion Russell, American artist (d. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Charles Marion Russell (March 19 1864 St Louis Missouri—October 24 1926 Great Falls Montana) also known as C 1926)
- 1865 - William Morton Wheeler, American entomologist, myrmecologist, pioneer in ethology (d. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year William Morton Wheeler, PhD ( March 19, 1865 - April 19, 1937) was an American Entomologist 1937)
- 1871 - Schofield Haigh, British cricketer (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Schofield Haigh (born March 19, 1871, Berry Brow, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, died February 27, 1921 1921)
- 1873 - Max Reger, German composer (d. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Johann Baptist Joseph Maximilian Reger ( March 19 1873 &ndash May 11 1916) was a German Composer, conductor 1916)
- 1883 - Walter Haworth, British chemist, Nobel laureate (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 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Walter Norman Haworth ( March 19, 1883, Chorley, Lancashire &ndash March 19, 1950, Barnt Green, The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1950)
- 1883 - Joseph Stilwell, U. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. General Joseph Warren Stilwell ( March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946) was a United States Army four-star General S. general (d. 1946)
- 1888 - Josef Albers, German artist (d. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Josef Albers ( March 19 1888 – March 25 1976) was a German artist mathematician and educator whose work both in Europe and in 1976)
- 1888 - Léon Scieur, Belgian cyclist (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Léon Scieur ( 19 March 1888 in Florennes &ndash 7 October 1969 in Florennes) was a Belgian cyclist 1969)
- 1891 - Earl Warren, 14th Chief Justice of the United States (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Earl Warren ( March 19, 1891 July 9, 1974) was the 14th Chief Justice of the United States and the only person ever elected thrice The Chief Justice of the United States is the head of the judicial branch of the government of the United States, and presides over the U 1974)
- 1892 - James Van Fleet, American general (d. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year James Alward Van Fleet ( March 19, 1892 - September 23, 1992) was a U 1992)
- 1894 - Moms Mabley, American comedian (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jackie "Moms" Mabley ( March 19 1894 - May 23 1975) was an African American comedienne. 1975)
- 1900 - Frédéric Joliot, French physicist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (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 Jean Frédéric Joliot-Curie born Joliot ( March 19, 1900 &ndash August 14, 1958) was a French Physicist and The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1958)
- 1904 - John Sirica, American judge (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on John Joseph Sirica ( March 19 1904 – August 14 1992) was the Chief Judge for the United States District Court for the District of 1992)
- 1905 - Albert Speer, Nazi official (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer, commonly known as Albert Speer ( 19 March 1905 - 1 September 1981 was an Architect, author and for part of World 1981)
- 1906 - Adolf Eichmann, Nazi official (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting 1962)
- 1909 - Louis Hayward, British actor (d. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Louis Hayward ( March 19 1909 – February 21 1985) was a British Actor born in South Africa. 1985)
- 1909 - Attilio Demaria, Argentinian footballer (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Atilio José Demaria ("Attilio Demaria" ( March 19, 1909 &ndash November 11, 1990) is a former Italian - Argentine 1990)
- 1910 - Joseph F. Carroll, US Air Force Lt. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 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 Lieutenant General Joseph Francis Carroll ( 19 March, 1910 &ndash 20 January, 1991) was the founding director of the Defense Intelligence Gen. and Founding Director, Defense Intelligence Agency (d. 1991)
- 1914 - Leonidas Alaoglu, Greek-Canadian mathematician (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Leonidas Alaoglu ( March 19 1914 &ndash August 1981 was a Canadian-American mathematician most famous for his widely-cited result called Alaoglu's theorem 1981)
- 1914 - Jay Berwanger, American football player (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 John Jacob "Jay" Berwanger ( March 19, 1914 - June 26, 2002) was an American football Running back born in 2002)
- 1914 - Fred Clark, American film actor (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Frederick Leonard Clark (March 19 1914 &ndash December 5 1968 was an American Film Character actor. 1968)
- 1915 - Robert G. Cole, American Paratrooper of the 101st, 502nd division (d. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Lieutenant Colonel Robert George Cole (19 March 1915 – 18 September 1944 was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his 1944)
- 1916 - Eric Christmas, British actor (d. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Eric Cuthbert Christmas ( March 19, 1916 — July 22, 2000) was a British -Canadian stage and screen Actor, with over 40 2000)
- 1916 - Irving Wallace, American novelist (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Irving Wallace ( March 19, 1916 - June 29, 1990) was an American bestselling Author 1990)
- 1917 - Dinu Lipatti, Romanian pianist (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Dinu Lipatti ( March 19 1917, Bucharest &ndash December 2 1950, Geneva) was a Romanian classical 1950)
- 1917 - Laszlo Szabo, Hungarian chess player (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1998)
- 1920 - Tige Andrews, American actor (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Tige Andrews ( March 19, 1920 - January 27, 2007) was a Syrian American Character actor. 2007)
- 1920 - Kjell Aukrust, Norwegian author (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Kjell Aukrust ( March 19, 1920 &ndash December 24, 2002 in Alvdal) was a Norwegian Author, Poet and 2002)
- 1921 - Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedy magician (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Tommy Cooper ( 19 March 1921 &ndash 15 April 1984) was an Anglo-Welsh Prop comedian and magician. 1984)
- 1923 - Pamela Britton, American actress (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pamela Britton ( March 19 1923 &ndash June 17 1974)was an actress best known for appearing as "Lorelei Brown" in the television series 1974)
- 1923 - Henry Morgentaler, Canadian gynecologist
- 1924 - Mary Wimbush, British actress (d. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Henry Morgentaler CM (born March 19, 1923, in Łódź, Poland) is a Canadian Physician and Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Wimbush ( March 19 1924 in Kenton, Middlesex &mdash October 31 2005) was an English actress, 2005)
- 1925 - Brent Scowcroft, US National Security Advisor
- 1927 - Richie Ashburn, American baseball player (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Brent Scowcroft (born March 19 1925 in Ogden Utah) was the United States National Security Advisor under Presidents Gerald Ford and Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Don Richard "Richie" Ashburn ( March 19 1927 — September 9 1997) also known by the nickname " Whitey " due to 1997)
- 1928 - Hans Küng, Swiss theologian
- 1928 - Patrick McGoohan, American-born actor
- 1930 - Ornette Coleman, American saxophonist
- 1932 - Gay Brewer, American golfer (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hans Küng (born March 19, 1928 in Sursee, Canton of Lucerne) is a Catholic Priest, a Swiss theologian and Patrick Joseph McGoohan (born March 19, 1928) is an American born Actor, raised in Ireland and England who rose to fame in the British Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ornette Coleman (born March 9, 1930) is an American saxophonist Violinist Trumpeter and Composer. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Amateur wins This list may be incomplete 1949 Kentucky State Boys U 2007)
- 1933 - Philip Roth, American author
- 1933 - Renée Taylor, American actress
- 1936 - Ursula Andress, Swiss actress
- 1936 - Birthe Wilke, Danish singer
- 1937 - Clarence "Frogman" Henry, American musician
- 1937 - Egon Krenz, President of East Germany
- 1939 - Joe Kapp, American football player
- 1942 - Richard Dobson, American singer and songwriter
- 1943 - Mario J. Molina, Mexican chemist, Nobel laureate
- 1943 - Mario Monti, Italian politician
- 1943 - Vern Schuppan, Australian racing driver
- 1944 - Said Musa, Prime Minister of Belize
- 1944 - Sirhan Sirhan, Palestinian-born assassin
- 1945 - Stefanos Kiriakidis, Greek actor
- 1946 - Paul Atkinson, British musician (The Zombies) (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Philip Milton Roth (born March 19, 1933, Newark New Jersey) is an American novelist Renee Taylor (born March 19, 1933) is an American actress perhaps best known for playing Fran Drescher 's voracious and outspoken mother Sylvia Fine Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ursula Andress (born March 19, 1936) is a Golden Globe award-winning Swiss actress and a major Sex symbol of the 1960s Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clarence "Frogman" Henry (born March 19 1937, Algiers New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American Rhythm and blues Egon Krenz (born 19 March, 1937) is a German former Communist, who briefly served as leader of the German Democratic Republic Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph Robert Kapp (born March 19, 1938 in Santa Fe, New Mexico) is a former professional American and Canadian football Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Dobson (born March 19[[ 942]] is an American singer/songwriter Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. José Mario Molina-Pasquel Henríquez (born March 19, 1943 in Mexico City) is a Mexican -born U The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Mario Monti (born March 19, 1943) is an Italian economist and politician Vernon "Vern" Schuppan (born March 19, 1943) is a racing driver from Whyalla South Australia. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Said Wilbert Musa (born March 19, 1944) is a Belizean lawyer and politician The government of Belize is directed by the Prime Minister, who is also the leader of the governing party the post is currently held by Dean Barrow of the United Democratic Sirhan Bishara Sirhan (born March 19, 1944) is the convicted Assassin of United States Senator Robert F Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Stefanos Kirakidis (born March 19, 1945) in Athens, Greece is a Greek film stage and television actor who is the male lead character Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Atkinson - born Paul Ashley Warren Atkinson 19 March 1946 in Cuffley, Hertfordshire and educated at St Albans School, was a pop guitarist For the Undead creature of Vodou lore see Zombie. For other meanings see Zombie (disambiguation. 2004)
- 1946 - Bigas Luna, Spanish film director
- 1946 - Ruth Pointer, American singer (Pointer Sisters)
- 1947 - Glenn Close, American actress
- 1947 - Marinho Peres, Brazilian football player
- 1952 - Harvey Weinstein, American film producer
- 1952 - Warren Lees, New Zealand Test wicket-keeper
- 1953 - Billy Sheehan, American musician (Mr. Big)
- 1953 - Ricky Wilson, American musician (The B-52's) (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Juan José Bigas Luna ( Barcelona, March 19, 1946) is a Catalan Film director. Ruth Pointer-Sayles (born March 19, 1946 in Oakland California) is an American R&B singer best known for being the eldest member The Pointer Sisters are an American Grammy Award -winning Pop / R&B recording act from Oakland, California that achieved Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American Singer and Actress of stage and screen, perhaps best known Marinho Peres, real name Mário Peres Ulibarri, (born March 19, 1947 in Sorocaba) was a Football (soccer player from Brazil Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Harvey Weinstein, CBE (Hon (born March 19, 1952) is an American Film producer and movie studio chairman Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Warren Kenneth Lees (born 19 March, 1952 in Dunedin) played 21 Tests and 31 One Day Internationals for New Zealand between Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William 'Billy' Sheehan (born on 1953 March 19 in Buffalo NY) is an Irish American Bassist known for his work with Talas Mr Big was an American Hard rock super group. Formed in 1988, Mr Ricky Helton Wilson ( March 19, 1953 &ndash October 12, 1985) was the original Guitarist and founding member of the Rock The B-52's originated as a New Wave Rock band formed in Athens Georgia, United States, in 1976 1985)
- 1954 - Indu Shahani, Indian educationist and Sheriff of Mumbai
- 1955 - Bruce Willis, American actor
- 1955 - Simon Yam, Hong Kong actor
- 1956 - Yegor Gaidar, Russian politician and economist. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Indu Shahani (b March 19, 1954) is the current Sheriff of Mumbai. The Sheriff of Mumbai is an apolitical titular position of authority bestowed for one year on a prominent citizen of Mumbai (Bombay Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Walter Bruce Willis (March 19 1955 is an American actor and Singer-songwriter. Simon Yam Tat-Wah ( born March 19, 1955, is a Hong Kong Actor and Film producer. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Yegor Timurovich Gaidar (Его́р Тиму́рович Гайда́р) (born March 19, 1956) is a Russian economist and politician and was Prime Minister
- 1958 - Andy Reid, NFL Head Coach (Philadelphia Eagles). Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Andrew Walter "Andy" Reid (born March 19, 1958) is the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- 1962 - Ivan Calderón, Puerto Rican baseball player (d. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This article is about the baseball player see also Ivan Calderón (boxer. 2003)
- 1962 - Jim Korderas, American professional wrestling referee
- 1964 - Yoko Kanno, Japanese composer
- 1964 - Jake Weber, British actor
- 1966 - Andy Sinton, English footballer
- 1966 - James "Big Jim" Wright, American record producer
- 1967 - Vladimir Konstantinov, Russian ice hockey player
- 1969 - Gary Jules, American singer and songwriter
- 1969 - Connor Trinneer, American actor
- 1971 - Nadja Auermann, German supermodel
- 1971 - Kirsty Williams, British politician
- 1973 - Bun B, American Rapper (UGK)
- 1974 - Vida Guerra, Cuban-American swimsuit model
- 1975 - Vivian Hsu, Taiwanese singer, actress and model
- 1975 - Brann Dailor, American drummer
- 1975 - Matthew Richardson, Australian rules footballer
- 1976 - Zach Lind - American drummer (Jimmy Eat World)
- 1976 - Andre Miller, American basketball player
- 1976 - Rachel Blanchard, Canadian actress
- 1976 - Alessandro Nesta, Italian footballer
- 1977 - Jorma Taccone, American writer and comedian
- 1979 - Hee-Seop Choi, Korean baseball player
- 1979 - Ivan Ljubičić, Croatian tennis player
- 1979 - Christos Patsatzoglou, Greek footballer
- 1980 - Mikuni Shimokawa, Japanese singer
- 1980 - Don Sparrow, Canadian illustrator
- 1981 - Kim Rae Won, South Korean actor and model
- 1981 - Kolo Touré, Ivorian footballer
- 1982 - Brad Jones, Australian footballer
- 1982 - Matt Littler, British actor
- 1982 - Jonathan Fanene, American football player
- 1983 - Ana Rezende, Brazilian film director and musician (CSS)
- 1983 - Matt Sydal, American professional wrestler
- 1984 - Tanushree Dutta, Indian actress
- 1985 - Ernesto Viso, Venezuelan racing driver
- 1999 - Tatum McCann, American actress
- 2007 - Prince Abdullah bin Ali, Prince of Jordan
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- 1238 - Duke Henry I of Poland (b. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Jim "Jimmy" Korderas (born March 19, 1962) is a Canadian Professional wrestling referee currently signed to World Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. is a Composer, Arranger and Musician best known for her work on the Soundtracks for many games seminal Anime films TV series live-action Jake Weber (born March 19, 1964) is a British Actor. and also studied at Russia's famed Moscow Art Theatre. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Andrew "Andy" Sinton (born 19 March, 1966 in Cramlington, Northumberland) is an English former professional footballer James Quentin Wright (b March 19, in Rockford Illinois) is an American Record producer, Musician, Singer, and Songwriter Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Vladimir Konstantinov (Владимир Константинов born March 19, 1967, in Murmansk, USSR) is a former professional hockey Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gary Jules (born March 19 1969 in Fresno California as Gary Jules Aguirre) is an American Singer-songwriter, best Connor Trinneer (born March 19 1969) is an American television actor Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Nadja Auermann (born March 19, 1971) is a German model and actress. (Victoria Kirsty Williams (born 19 March 1971 in Taunton, Somerset) is a Welsh Liberal Democrat politician and Member Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Bernard Freeman, better known by his Stage name Bun B, is a rapper and one half (with the late Pimp C) of Southern hip hop act UGK UGK (short for Underground Kingz) a hip-hop act from Port Arthur Texas was formed in 1987 by the late Chad " Pimp C " Butler Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Vida Guerra (born March 19, 1974) is a Cuban born American model, Actress, and Singer. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vivian Hsu ( Japanese: ビビアン・スー Bibian Sū; born March 19 1975 in Taichung, Taiwan) is a renowned singer Brann Dailor is a Drummer, best known as a member of Mastodon, a heavy metal band based in Atlanta Georgia. Matthew "Richo" Richardson (born 19 March 1975 is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for Richmond in the Australian Football Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jimmy Eat World is an American Alternative rock band from Mesa, Arizona, formed in 1993. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Andre Lloyd Miller (born March 19 1976 in Los Angeles California) is an American professional Basketball player for the Philadelphia Rachel Elise Blanchard (born March 19, 1976) is a Canadian actress. Alessandro Nesta, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born March 19 1976 in Rome) is an Italian World Cup -winning footballer. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Jorma C Taccone (born March 19, 1977) is an American comedy writer/actor Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Hee-seop Choi ( March 19 1979 in Hwasun, South Korea) is a professional baseball player who has played in the MLB for the Ivan Ljubičić ( ˈʎubitʃitɕ}} born March 19, 1979) is Croatian Tennis player Christos Patsatzoglou ( Χρήστος Πατσατζόγλου) (born March 19, 1979) is a Greek international football player (born 19 March 1980 in Shizunai Hokkaido, Japan) is a J-pop singer and songwriter Don Sparrow is an Illustrator, writer and artist born in Canada. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Kim Rae-won ( March 19, 1981)is a Korean Actor and model who started his career as a teenager in the Television series Me Kolo Habib Touré (born March 19, 1981 in Bouake) is a Muslim Ivorian footballer who plays for Arsenal. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Bradley "Brad" Jones (born March 19, 1982 in Armadale, Australia) is an Australian football player Matt Littler (born 19 March 1982) is an award-winning English Actor and director born in Bury, Lancashire Jonathan Fanene (born March 19, 1982 in Pago Pago, American Samoa) is an American football Defensive end for the Cincinnati Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Ana Maria de Rezende Versiani dos Anjos (born March 19, 1983 in São Paulo) is a Film director and guitar player for the Brazilian indie-electro Cansei de Ser Sexy (kɐ̃'seɪ dʒɪ ser 'sɛksɪ literally "got tired of being sexy" in Brazilian Portuguese) better known worldwide as CSS, is a Matthew Joseph Korklan (born March 19 1983 is an American professional wrestler best known as Matt Sydal Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Tanushree Dutta (t̪ənuʃriː ITRANS:tanushrI (born 19 March 1983) is an Indian film actress and model Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Tatum Danielle McCann (born March 25 1999 in Riverside California) is an American Child actress. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Prince Abdullah bin Ali (born March 19, 2007) is the only son of Prince Ali bin Al Hussein and Henry I the Bearded (Henryk I Brodaty Heinrich I der Bärtige 1163 &ndash 19 March 1238) of the Silesian Dukes (since the 18th century referred to as 1163)
- 1263 - Hugh of St Cher, French cardinal
- 1279 - Emperor Bing of Song China (b. Hugh of St Cher (c 1200 &ndash March 19, 1263) was a French Dominican cardinal and Biblical commentator Emperor Bing ( (1271 &ndash March 19, 1279) was the last emperor of the Southern Song Dynasty of China. 1271)
- 1286 - King Alexander III of Scotland (b. Alexander III ( Medieval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Alaxandair; Modern Gaelic Alasdair mac Alasdair) (4 September 1241 – 19 March 1286 King of Scots 1241)
- 1330 - Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (b. Edmund of Woodstock 1st Earl of Kent ( August 5, 1301 &ndash March 19, 1330) was a member of the English Royal Family 1301)
- 1406 - Ibn Khaldun, Arab historian (b. Ibn Khaldūn or Ibn Khaldoun (full name أبو زيد عبد الرحمن بن محمد بن خلدون,, ( May 27, 1332 AD/732 AH &ndash March 19 1332)
- 1623 - Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. Uesugi Kagekatsu (上杉 景勝 January 8 1556 - March 19 1623) was a Daimyo during the Sengoku and Edo periods 1556)
- 1637 - Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. Péter Pázmány de Panasz ( October 4, 1570 – March 19, 1637) was a Hungarian Philosopher, Theologian, 1570)
- 1649 - Gerhard Johann Vossius, German classical scholar and theologian (b. Gerhard Johann Vossius ( Voss) ( 1577 - March 19, 1649) Dutch classical scholar and theologian, was the son of Johannes 1577)
- 1683 - Thomas Killigrew, English dramatist (b. Thomas Killigrew (7 February 1612 &ndash 19 March 1683 was an English Dramatist and theatre manager 1612)
- 1687 - Robert Cavelier de La Salle, French explorer (b. René Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle, or Robert de LaSalle ( November 22, 1643 &ndash March 19, 1687) was a French 1643)
- 1697 - Nicolaus Bruhns, German organist and composer (b. Nicolaus Bruhns ( Nikolaus, Nicholas) (1665 - March 29 1697 was one of the greatest Organists and Composers of his time 1665)
- 1711 - Thomas Ken, English bishop and hymn-writer (b. Year 1711 ( MDCCXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Thomas Ken (July 1637 &ndash 19 March 1711) English churchman was the most eminent of the English non-juring bishops and one of the fathers of 1637)
- 1717 - John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist
- 1721 - Pope Clement XI (b. Year 1717 ( MDCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Campbell 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (1636&ndash 19 March 1717) son of Sir John Campbell of Glen Orchy, and of the Lady Mary Graham daughter Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Pope Clement XI ( July 23, 1649 &ndash March 19, 1721) born Giovanni Francesco Albani, was Pope from 1700 until his death 1649)
- 1796 - Hugh Palliser, British naval officer and administrator (b. Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Admiral Sir Hugh Palliser 1st Bart ( 22 February 1722 &ndash 19 March 1796) was an officer of the British Royal 1722)
- 1816 - Philip Mazzei, Italian physician (b. Year 1722 ( MDCCXXII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Philip Mazzei (pronounced maht-say' IPA mat-sei but sometimes erroneously cited with the name of Philip Mazzie) ( December 25, 1730 – 1730)
- 1871 - Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist (b. Year 1730 ( MDCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger (or Wilhelm von Haidinger) ( February 5, 1795 &ndash March 19, 1871) was an Austrian 1795)
- 1897 - Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, French geographer (b. Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie d'Arrast ( January 3, 1810 &ndash March 19, 1897) was a French Geographer, notable for his travels 1810)
- 1900 - John Bingham, American politician and lawyer (b. Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar John Armor Bingham ( January 21, 1815 &ndash March 19, 1900) was a Republican congressman from Ohio, America 1815)
- 1900 - Charles-Louis Hanon, French composer (b. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Charles-Louis Hanon ( July 2, 1819 &ndash March 19, 1900) was a French Piano Pedagogue and Composer 1819)
- 1914 - Giuseppe Mercalli, Italian volcanologist (b. Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Giuseppe Mercalli ( May 21, 1850 - March 19, 1914) was an Italian Volcanologist. 1850)
- 1916 - Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (b. For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Vasily Ivanovich Surikov (Василий Иванович Суриков ( January 24[[ 848]] ( Julian calendar: January 12) &ndash March 19 1848)
- 1930 - Arthur Balfour, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Arthur James Balfour 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC (25 July 1848 - 19 March 1930 was a British Conservative politician and The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom 1848)
- 1939 - Lloyd L. Gaines, American civil rights activist
- 1942 - Clinton Hart Merriam, American zoologist (b. Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lloyd Lionel Gaines (1913?&mdashdisappeared March 19, 1939) was the central figure of one of the most important court cases in the U Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clinton Hart Merriam ( December 5 1855 - March 19 1942) was an American zoologist ornithologist entomologist and ethnographer 1855)
- 1943 - Frank Nitti, American gangster (b. Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Francesco Raffaele Nitto, better known as "Frank 'The Enforcer' Nitti" ( January 27, 1888 – March 19, 1943) was an 1883)
- 1944 - William Hale Thompson, American mayor of Chicago (b. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Hale Thompson ( May 14, 1869 – March 18, 1944) was mayor of Chicago from 1915 to 1923 and again from 1927 to 1931 Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. 1869)
- 1945 - Friedrich Fromm, German Nazi official (b. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Friedrich Fromm ( October 8 1888 &ndash March 12 1945) was a German army officer remembered for his betrayal of conspirators 1888)
- 1950 - Edgar Rice Burroughs, American author (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Edgar Rice Burroughs ( September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American author best known for his creation of the jungle hero 1875)
- 1950 - Walter Haworth, British chemist, Nobel laureate (b. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Walter Norman Haworth ( March 19, 1883, Chorley, Lancashire &ndash March 19, 1950, Barnt Green, The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1883)
- 1974 - Anne Klein, American fashion designer (b. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Anne Klein ( August 3, 1923 - March 19, 1974) was an American Fashion designer whose label was continued by designer 1923)
- 1974 - Edward Platt, American actor (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Edward C Platt ( February 14, 1916 – March 19, 1974) was an American character Actor best known for his portrayal of " 1916)
- 1976 - Albert Dieudonné, French actor and novelist (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 Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Albert Dieudonné ( November 26, 1889 - March 19, 1976) was a French Actor, Screenwriter, Film director 1889)
- 1976 - Paul Kossoff, English guitarist (Free) (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Paul Francis Kossoff (14 September 1950 in Hampstead, North West London, England –19 March 1976 was a rock Free were an English Rock band, formed in London in 1968 and best known for their popular song " All Right Now " 1950)
- 1978 - Gaston Julia, French mathematician (b. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Gaston Maurice Julia ( February 3, 1893 &ndash March 19, 1978) was a French mathematician who devised the formula for the Julia 1893)
- 1979 - Richard Beckinsale, English actor (b. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Richard Arthur Beckinsale ( 7 July 1947 &ndash 19 March 1979) was an English Actor best known for his role as Lennie 1947)
- 1982 - Randy Rhoads, American guitarist (Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne) (b. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Randall William "Randy" Rhoads ( December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American Heavy metal Guitarist Quiet Riot was an American heavy metal band whose 1983 & 1984 success contributed to launching the 1980s Glam John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born December 3 1948) is a British singer 1956)
- 1984 - Garry Winogrand, American photographer (b. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Garry Winogrand (14 January 1928 New York City – 19 March 1984 Tijuana Mexico) was a street photographer known for his portrayal of America 1928)
- 1987 - Louis, 7th duc de Broglie, French physicist, Nobel laureate (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Louis-Victor-Pierre-Raymond 7th duc de Broglie, FRS (də bʁœj ( August 15 1892 &ndash March 19 1987) was a French The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1892)
- 1989 - Alan Civil, English French horn player (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Alan Civil OBE ( June 13, 1929 – March 19, 1989) was a British horn player 1929)
- 1990 - Andrew Wood, American singer (Mother Love Bone) (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Andrew Wood ( January 6, 1966 &ndash March 19, 1990) born in Columbus Mississippi, was the lead singer of the band Mother Mother Love Bone was an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1988 1966)
- 1992 - Cesare Danova, American television and film actor (b. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Cesare Danova ( March 1, 1926 - March 19, 1992) born Cesare Deitinger in Bergamo, Italy was a television and screen actor 1926)
- 1995 - Yasuo Yamada, Japanese voice actor (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 ( 10 September 1932 - 19 March 1995) was a Japanese voice Actor. 1932)
- 1997 - Willem de Kooning, Dutch-born painter (b. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Willem de Kooning (April 24 1904 – March 19 1997 was an Abstract expressionist painter born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands 1904)
- 1999 - Jaime Sabines, Mexican poet (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Jaime Sabines Gutiérrez ( March 25, 1926 - March 19, 1999) is arguably Mexico's most influential contemporary poet 1926)
- 2001 - Charles K. Johnson, President of the Flat Earth Society (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Charles Kenneth Johnson ( July 24, 1924, San Angelo Texas - March 19, 2001, Lancaster California) was from 1972 until The Flat Earth Society is an Organization first based in England and later in Lancaster, California, that advocates a flat Earth 1924)
- 2003 - Michael Mathias Prechtl, German illustrator (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Mathias Prechtl ( April 26, 1926, Amberg &ndash March 19, 2003, Nuremberg) was a German artist illustrator and 1926)
- 2003 - Émile Genest, Canadian actor (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Émile Genest ( July 27, 1921 – March 19, 2003) was a Canadian Actor. 1921)
- 2004 - Mitchell Sharp, Canadian politician (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Mitchell William Sharp PC, CC ( May 11, 1911 &ndash March 19, 2004) was a Canadian politician and a Companion 1911)
- 2005 - John De Lorean, American automobile engineer (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 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Zachary DeLorean ( January 6 1925  &ndash March 19 2005) was an American engineer and executive in the U 1925)
- 2007 - Calvert DeForest, American actor (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Calvert DeForest ( July 23, 1921 – March 19, 2007) also known by his character Larry "Bud" Melman, was an American 1921)
- 2007 - Luther Ingram, American soul singer and songwriter (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Luther Thomas Ingram ( November 30 1937 &mdash March 19 2007) was an R&B soul singer and songwriter 1937)
- 2008 - Sir Arthur C. Clarke, English science fiction author and inventor (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Sir Arthur Charles Clarke, CBE (16 December 1917–19 March 2008 was a British Science fiction Author, Inventor, and 1917)
- 2008 - Raghuvaran, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam actor (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Raghuvaran ( December 11 1948 &ndash March 19 2008) was an Indian Actor who predominantly acted in movies made in 1948)
- 2008 - Hugo Claus, Belgian writer (b. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hugo Maurice Julien Claus ( April 5, 1929 &ndash March 19, 2008) was a Flemish Novelist, Poet, Playwright 1929)
Holidays and observances
- The first day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In Ancient Roman religious tradition the Quinquatria or Quinquatrus was a festival sacred to Minerva, celebrated on the 19 March. The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial The MInisterial NEtwoRk for Valorising Activities in digitisation, or MINERVA, is a European Union organization concerned with the digitisation of cultural and
- The swallows return to Mission San Juan Capistrano in California. The Cliff Swallow ( Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) is a member of the Passerine Bird family Hirundinidae — the swallows and martins San Juan Capistrano (pronounced wɑn kæpɪˈstɹɑnoʊ in English and xwan kapisˈtɾano in Spanish is a city in southern Orange County California, USA, located California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.
- Roman Catholicism and Church of England - Saint Joseph's Day for Saint Joseph of Nazareth, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, father of Jesus; patron saint of Belgium, a good death, carpenters
- hence also (alternative) Father's Day in Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Italy
- Las Fallas in Valencia, Spain, Bolivia. The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England, the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Saint Joseph's Day, 19 March, the Feast of St Joseph or Solemnity of Saint Joseph is in Western Christianity the principal feast day of Joseph "of the House of David " ( Hebrew יוֹסֵף also known as Saint Joseph, Joseph the Betrothed, Joseph of Nazareth This ecumenical article is about general Christian views on and veneration of the Virgin Mary The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those A carpenter (builder is a skilled craftsman who performs carpentry - a wide range of Woodworking that includes constructing buildings, Father's Day is a celebration inaugurated in the early twentieth century to complement Mother's Day in celebrating Fatherhood and male Parenting, and Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The Falles (in Valencian) are a Valencian traditional celebration in praise of Saint Joseph in Valencia Spain. Valencia ( Valencian: València, Valencia Spanish phonology --> is the capital of the Spanish autonomous
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