Anniversaries 19 March

Birth

Li Qingzhao3

Chinese writer 1084–1155

William Bradford7

English Separatist leader in Leiden, Holland and in Plymout… 1590–1657

Thomas McKean1

American politician (1734-1817) 1734–1817

Thomas McKean1

American politician (1734-1817) 1734–1817

Thomas McKean1

American politician 1734–1817

Thomas McKean1

American politician (1734-1817) 1734–1817

John M. Mason5

American Doctor of Divinity 1770–1829

Nikolai Gogol39

Russian writer 1809–1852

David Livingstone6

Scottish explorer and missionary 1813–1873

Richard Francis Burton78

British explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, … 1821–1890

William Allingham10

Irish man of letters and poet 1824–1889

William Jennings Bryan33

United States Secretary of State 1860–1925

Emilio De Bono5

Italian General 1866–1944

Max Reger1

German composer, pianist and conductor 1873–1916

Aram Manukian2

Armenian revolutionary, politician and general who managed … 1879–1919

Josef Albers33

German-American artist and educator 1888–1976

Earl Warren31

United States federal judge 1891–1974

Moms Mabley2

American comedian and actress 1894–1975

Frederic Joliot-Curie1

French scientist 1900–1958

Albert Speer21

German architect, Minister of Armaments and War Production … 1905–1981

Adolf Eichmann62

German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer 1906–1962

Adolf Galland9

German World War II general and fighter pilot 1912–1996

Irving Wallace1

American writer 1916–1990

Dinu Lipatti1

Pianist, Composer 1917–1950

Hiroo Onoda7

Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer 1922–2014

Allen Newell7

American cognitive scientist 1927–1992

Patrick McGoohan3

actor 1928–2009

Hans Küng7

Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author 1928

Michel Sabbah1

Latin Patriarchs of Jerusalem 1933

Zale Parry2

American scuba diver and actress 1933

Philip Roth95

American novelist 1933–2018

Sai Paranjpye4

Indian film director 1938

Lama Ole Nydahl20

Danish lama 1941

Joxe Azurmendi2

Basque writer 1941

Blase J. Cupich2

Catholic bishop 1949

James Redfield13

American author, lecturer, screenwriter and film producer 1950

Bruce Willis8

American actor, producer, and musician 1955

Marcelo Gleiser2

Brazilian physicist 1959

Regina E. Dugan15

American businesswoman, inventor, and technology developer 1963

Neil LaBute1

Film director, playwright, screenwriter 1963

Leif Edward Ottesen Kennair1

1970

Bun B7

American rapper from Texas; 1/2 of UGK 1973

Vida Guerra3

American model 1974

Giorgi Gakharia1

Georgian Politician 1975

Thao Nguyen3

American singer-songwriter 1984

Death

Thomas Ken2

Bishop of Bath and Wells 1637–1711

Richard Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley8

British judge and politician 1744–1804

John Bingham1

American lawyer and politician 1815–1900

Thomas Bailey Aldrich19

American poet, novelist, editor 1836–1907

Arthur James Balfour48

British Conservative politician and statesman 1848–1930

George Ballard Mathews6

British mathematician 1861–1922

Bert Leston Taylor1

American writer 1866–1921

Edgar Rice Burroughs76

American writer 1875–1950

Burton Rascoe10

American writer 1892–1957

Louis de Broglie5

French physicist 1892–1987

Frederick E. Morgan3

British Army general 1894–1967

Leonid Govorov3

Soviet military commander 1897–1955

Willem de Kooning38

Dutch painter 1904–1997

E. M. S. Namboodiripad19

Indian politician 1909–1998

Arthur C. Clarke207

British science fiction writer, science writer, inventor, u… 1917–2008

Paul Scofield11

English actor 1922–2008

Jimmy Breslin2

American journalist and author 1928–2017

Hugo Claus1

Belgian author 1929–2008

Fred Phelps45

American pastor and activist 1929–2014