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{{pp-pc1}} {{pp-move-indef}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== *[[AD 51]] – [[Nero]], later to become [[Roman emperor]], is given the title ''[[princeps iuventutis]]'' (head of the youth). * [[306]] – [[Martyrdom]] of Saint [[Adrian of Nicomedia]]. * [[581]] – [[Emperor Wen of Sui|Yang Jian]] declares himself [[Emperor Wen of Sui]], ending the [[Northern Zhou]] and beginning the [[Sui dynasty]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Xiong |first1=Victor Cunrui |title=Historical Dictionary of Medieval China |year=2009 |publisher=Scarecrow Press, Inc. |isbn=978-0-8108-6053-7 |page=106 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UD8Nvn7Ca18C |language=en |access-date=2023-10-18 }}</ref> * [[852]] – Croatian [[Knez (title)|Knez]] [[Trpimir I of Croatia|Trpimir I]] issues a [[statute]], a document with the first known written mention of the [[Croats]] name in Croatian sources. * [[938]] – Translation of the [[relic]]s of [[martyr]] [[Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia]], Prince of the [[Czechs]]. *[[1152]] – [[Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor|Frederick I Barbarossa]] is elected [[King of Germany]]. *[[1238]] – The [[Battle of the Sit River]] begins two centuries of [[Mongol horde]] domination of Rus. *[[1351]] – [[Ramathibodi I|Ramathibodi]] becomes [[Monarchy of Thailand|King of Siam]]. *[[1386]] – [[Władysław II Jagiełło]] (Jogaila) is crowned [[King of Poland]]. *[[1461]] – [[Wars of the Roses]] in England: [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] [[Henry VI of England|King Henry VI]] is deposed by his [[House of York]] cousin, who then becomes [[Edward IV of England|King Edward IV]]. *[[1493]] – Explorer [[Christopher Columbus]] arrives back in [[Lisbon]], Portugal, aboard his ship ''[[Niña (ship)|Niña]]'' from [[Voyages of Christopher Columbus#First voyage|his voyage]] to what are now [[The Bahamas]] and other islands in the [[Caribbean]]. *[[1519]] – [[Hernán Cortés]] arrives in Mexico in search of the [[Aztec]] civilization and its wealth. ===1601–1900=== *[[1628]] – The [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] is granted a [[Royal charter]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Weir |first1=David A. |title=Early New England: A Covenanted Society |year=2005 |publisher=Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing |isbn=978-0-8028-1352-7 |page=36 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OGuAw7MBqxoC&pg=PA36 |language=en |access-date=2020-11-24 |archive-date=2022-03-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141110/https://books.google.com/books?id=OGuAw7MBqxoC&pg=PA36 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1665]] – English King [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] declares war on the Netherlands marking the start of the [[Second Anglo-Dutch War]]. *[[1675]] – [[John Flamsteed]] is appointed the first [[Astronomer Royal]] of England. *[[1681]] – Charles II grants a land charter to [[William Penn]] for the area that will later become [[Pennsylvania]]. *[[1686]] – After being unofficially established as a settlement in 1678, the [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] [[Christian mission|mission]] of [[Ilagan]] is founded in the [[Philippines]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Salgado|first=Pedro V.|title=Cagayan Valley and Eastern Cordillera, 1581-1898. Volume 1|location=Isabela, Philippines|publisher=Isabela State University|date=2002|isbn=9789712333071|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qk9xAAAAMAAJ&q=%221686%2C+under+the+name+of+St.+Ferdinand+of+llagan.%22|page=432|postscript=none|access-date=2024-05-11|archive-date=2024-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240511034545/https://books.google.com/books?newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&id=qk9xAAAAMAAJ&dq=%22Ilagan%22%20%221686%22&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%221686%2C%20under%20the%20name%20of%20St.%20Ferdinand%20of%20llagan.%22|url-status=live}}; {{cite book|last=Hornedo|first=Florentino H.|title=On the Trail of Dominican Engineers, Artists and Saints in the Cagayan Valley and Batanes|location=Manila|publisher=University of Santo Tomas Publishing House|date=2002|isbn=9789715061926|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oFXZAAAAMAAJ&q=%22subsequently+given+official+status+as+Dominican+mission+on+4+March+1686%22|page=31|access-date=2024-05-11|archive-date=2024-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240511034549/https://books.google.com/books?newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&id=oFXZAAAAMAAJ&dq=%22Ilagan%22+%221686%22&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22subsequently+given+official+status+as+Dominican+mission+on+4+March+1686%22|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1769]] – [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] [[Mozart in Italy|departed Italy]] after the last of his three tours there.<ref> {{Cite book|last= Gutman|first= Robert W.|title= Mozart: A Cultural Biography|publisher= Harcourt|location= San Diego|year=1999|page=309|isbn=0-15-601171-9}}</ref> *[[1776]] – [[American Revolutionary War]]: The [[Continental Army]] [[Fortification of Dorchester Heights|fortifies]] [[Dorchester Heights]] with [[cannon]], leading the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] troops to abandon the [[Siege of Boston]]. *[[1789]] – In New York City, the [[1st United States Congress|first]] [[Congress of the United States]] meets, putting the [[United States Constitution]] into effect. *[[1790]] – France is divided into 83 ''[[Departments of France|départements]]'', cutting across the [[provinces of France|former provinces]] in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on ownership of land by the nobility. * [[1791]] – [[Vermont]] is [[admission to the Union|admitted to the United States]] as the fourteenth [[U.S. state|state]]. *[[1794]] – The [[Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution|11th Amendment]] to the U.S. Constitution is passed by the [[United States Congress|U.S. Congress]]. *[[1797]] – [[John Adams]] is [[inauguration of John Adams|inaugurated]] as the 2nd [[President of the United States of America]], becoming the first President to begin his presidency on March 4. *[[1804]] – [[Castle Hill convict rebellion|Castle Hill Rebellion]]: Irish convicts rebel against British colonial authority in the Colony of [[New South Wales]]. *[[1813]] – [[Cyril VI of Constantinople]] is elected [[Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople]]. *[[1814]] – [[War of 1812]]: Americans defeat British forces at the [[Battle of Longwoods]] between [[London, Ontario]] and Thamesville, near present-day [[Southwest Middlesex, Ontario|Wardsville, Ontario]]. *[[1837]] – The city of [[Chicago]] is incorporated. *[[1848]] – [[Charles Albert of Savoy|Carlo Alberto di Savoia]] signs the ''[[Statuto Albertino]]'' that will later represent the first [[Constitution of Italy|constitution]] of the ''[[Italy|Regno d'Italia]]''. *[[1849]] – [[Zachary Taylor]], 12th [[President of the United States of America]] and [[Millard Fillmore]], 12th Vice President, did not take their respective oaths of office ([[Inauguration of Zachary Taylor|they did so the following day]]), leading to the erroneous theory that outgoing [[President pro tempore of the United States Senate]] [[David Rice Atchison]] had assumed the role of [[Acting president of the United States|acting president]] for one day. *[[1861]] – The [[Flags of the Confederate States of America|first national flag]] of the [[Confederate States of America]] (the "Stars and Bars") is adopted. *[[1865]] – The [[Flags of the Confederate States of America|third and final national flag]] of the [[Confederate States of America]] is adopted by the Confederate Congress. *1865 – U.S. politician [[Andrew Johnson]] made his [[Andrew Johnson's drunk vice-presidential inaugural address|drunk vice-presidential inaugural address]] in Washington, D.C.<ref>{{Cite web |title=U.S. Senate: Andrew Johnson's Inauguration |url=https://www.senate.gov/about/officers-staff/vice-president/andrew-johnson-inauguration.htm |access-date=2024-02-13 |website=www.senate.gov |archive-date=2024-01-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117065956/https://www.senate.gov/about/officers-staff/vice-president/andrew-johnson-inauguration.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1878]] – [[Pope Leo XIII]] [[Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy|reestablishes the Catholic Church in Scotland]], recreating [[Episcopal see|sees]] and naming bishops for the first time since 1603.<ref>{{cite book|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|title=The Catholic Directory, Almanac and Clergy List for the Year of Our Lord 1905|location=Milwaukee|publisher=The M.H. Wiltzius Co.|date=1905|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gsEvAQAAMAAJ|page=68|postscript=none|access-date=2021-03-16|archive-date=2022-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141128/https://books.google.com/books?id=gsEvAQAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}; {{cite book|last=Bellesheim|first=Bellesheim|translator-last=Blair|translator-first=D. Oswald Hunter|title=History of the Catholic Church of Scotland: From the Introduction of Christianity to the Present Day. Volume 4: From the Accession of Charles the First to the Restoration of the Scottish Hierarchy, A.D. 1625-1878|location=Edinburgh, UK|publisher=William Blackwood and Sons|date=1890|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y1I4AQAAMAAJ|pages=308–311|access-date=2021-03-16|archive-date=2022-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141112/https://books.google.com/books?id=y1I4AQAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1882]] – Britain's [[Trams in London|first electric trams]] run in east London. *[[1890]] – The longest bridge in Great Britain, the [[Forth Bridge]] in Scotland, measuring {{Convert|8094|ft|m}} long, is opened by the Duke of Rothesay, later King [[Edward VII]]. *[[1899]] – [[Cyclone Mahina]] sweeps in north of [[Cooktown]], Queensland, with a {{Convert|12|m|ft}} wave that reaches up to {{Convert|5|km|mi}} inland, killing over 300. ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[William McKinley]] [[second inauguration of William McKinley|inaugurated]] president for second time; [[Theodore Roosevelt]] is vice president.<ref>{{cite book|first=Jacques|last=Legrand|title=Chronicle of the 20th Century|publisher=Ecam Publication|year=1987|page=25|isbn=0-942191-01-3}}</ref> *[[1908]] – The [[Collinwood school fire]], [[Collinwood]] near [[Cleveland, Ohio]], kills 174 people.<ref>{{cite book|last=Rose|first=William Ganson|title=Cleveland: The Making of a City|location=Kent, Ohio|publisher=Kent State University Press|date=1990|isbn=9780873384285|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IT1NVT1vEwUC|page=666}}</ref> *[[1909]] – U.S. President [[William Taft]] used what became known as a [[Saxbe fix]], a mechanism to avoid the restriction of the [[United States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]]'s [[Ineligibility Clause]], to appoint [[Philander C. Knox]] as [[United States Secretary of State|U.S. Secretary of State]]. *[[1913]] – [[First Balkan War]]: The Greek army [[Battle of Bizani|engages the Turks]] at [[Bizani]], resulting in victory two days later. * 1913 – The [[United States Department of Labor]] is formed.<ref>{{cite book|author=U.S. Department of Labor|title=United States Department of Labor: Twenty-five Years of Service, 1913-1938|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=Government Printing Office|date=1938|oclc=123257703|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k5oAymTshzsC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=1|postscript=none}}; {{cite news|title=Adds to the Cabinet: Taft Signs Labor Department Bill Under Protest|work=The Washington Post|date=March 5, 1913|page=13}}</ref> *[[1917]] – [[Jeannette Rankin]] of [[Montana]] becomes the first female member of the [[United States House of Representatives]].<ref>{{cite book|editor-last=Capace|editor-first=Nancy|title=Encyclopedia of Montana|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=Somerset|date=2000|isbn=9780403096046|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=c7FXL6R5MM0C&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=140|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Christianson|first=Stephen G.|title=Facts About the Congress|location=New York|publisher=Wilson|date=1996|isbn=9780824208837|page=288}}</ref> *[[1918]] – A case of influenza was recorded at [[Camp Funston]], [[Kansas]], conventionally marking the beginning of the worldwide [[Spanish flu]] pandemic.<ref>{{cite book|last=Cumo|first=Christopher|title=The Ongoing Columbian Exchange: Stories of Biological and Economic Transfer in World History|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC-CLIO|date=2015|isbn=9781610697958|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hhbHEAAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=146}}</ref> *[[1933]] – [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] [[first inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt|is inaugurated]] as the 32nd [[President of the United States]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Schlesinger|first=Arthur M., Jr.|title=The Age of Roosevelt: The Coming of the New Deal, 1933-1935|location=New York|publisher=Houghton Mifflin|date=1958|isbn=9780618340866|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mj3VmJ38tHIC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=1}}</ref> * 1933 – The [[United States Senate]] confirms [[Frances Perkins]] as [[United States Secretary of Labor]] and she is sworn in the same day, making her the first female member of the [[United States Cabinet]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Cabinet Is Sworn In|work=The Kansas City Star|date=March 4, 1933|page=4|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Giele|first=Janet Zollinger|title=Women and Equality in the Workplace: A Reference Handbook|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC-CLIO|date=2003|isbn=9781576079379|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FafOEAAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=119}}</ref> * 1933 – The [[Parliament of Austria]] is [[Self-elimination of Parliament|suspended because of a quibble over procedure]] – [[Chancellor of Austria|Chancellor]] [[Engelbert Dollfuss]] initiates an [[Austrofascism|authoritarian rule by decree]]. *[[1941]] – [[World War II]]: The United Kingdom launches [[Operation Claymore]] on the [[Lofoten Islands]]; the first large scale [[British Commandos|British Commando]] raid. *[[1943]] – World War II: The [[Battle of the Bismarck Sea]] in the south-west Pacific comes to an end. * 1943 – World War II: The [[Battle of Fardykambos]], one of the first major battles between the [[Greek Resistance]] and the occupying [[Royal Italian Army]], begins. It ends on 6 March with the surrender of an entire Italian battalion and the liberation of the town of [[Grevena]].<ref name="SE39">{{cite journal | url = http://www.army.gr/files/File/STRATOS_KAI_ENHMEROSH/2016/39_IAN_FEB_MAR.pdf | journal = Στρατός & Ενημέρωση | issue = 39 | year = 2016 | publisher = Hellenic Army General Staff, Information & Public Relations Directorate | language = el | title = Η Μάχη του Φαρδύκαμπου, 4-6 Μαρτίου 1943 | pages = 50–51 | access-date = 1 December 2017 }}{{Dead link|date=March 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> *[[1944]] – World War II: After the success of [[Big Week]], the [[USAAF]] begins a [[Bombing of Berlin in World War II#March 1944 to April 1945|daylight bombing campaign]] of [[Berlin]]. *[[1946]] – Field Marshal [[Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim|C. G. E. Mannerheim]], the 6th [[president of Finland]], resigns from his position for health reasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1946/03/05/archives/mannerheim-quits-office-in-finland-resigns-in-finland.html|title=Mannerheim Quits Office In Finland; Resigns In Finland|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=5 March 1946|access-date=4 March 2024|archive-date=4 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240304033325/https://www.nytimes.com/1946/03/05/archives/mannerheim-quits-office-in-finland-resigns-in-finland.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1955]] – An order to protect the endangered [[Saimaa ringed seal]] (''Pusa hispida saimensis'') is legalized.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nationalparks.fi/saimaa-ringed-seal |title=Saimaa Ringed Seal, a Persistent Finn |access-date=2021-03-05 |archive-date=2021-01-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126183307/https://www.nationalparks.fi/saimaa-ringed-seal |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1957]] – The [[S&P 500]] [[stock market index]] is introduced, replacing the S&P 90. *[[1960]] – The French freighter ''[[La Coubre explosion|La Coubre]]'' explodes in [[Havana|Havana, Cuba]], killing 100. *[[1962]] – A [[Caledonian Airways]] [[Douglas DC-7]] [[Caledonian Airways Flight 153|crashes shortly after takeoff]] from [[Cameroon]], killing 111 – the worst crash of a DC-7. *[[1966]] – A [[Canadian Pacific Air Lines]] [[Douglas DC-8|DC-8-43]] [[Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 402|explodes on landing]] at [[Haneda Airport|Tokyo International Airport]], killing 64 people. * 1966 – In an interview in the ''[[London Evening Standard]]'', [[The Beatles]]' [[John Lennon]] declares that the band is "[[more popular than Jesus]] now". *[[1970]] – French submarine ''[[French submarine Eurydice (S644)|Eurydice]]'' explodes underwater, resulting in the loss of the entire 57-man crew. *[[1976]] – The [[Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention]] is formally dissolved in [[Northern Ireland]] resulting in [[Direct rule over Northern Ireland|direct rule]] of Northern Ireland from London by the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom|British parliament]]. *[[1977]] – The [[1977 Vrancea earthquake]] in eastern and southern Europe kills more than 1,500, mostly in [[Bucharest|Bucharest, Romania]]. *[[1980]] – Nationalist leader [[Robert Mugabe]] wins a sweeping election victory to become [[Zimbabwe]]'s first black [[Prime Minister of Zimbabwe|prime minister]]. *[[1985]] – The [[Food and Drug Administration]] approves a [[blood test]] for [[HIV]] infection, used since then for screening all [[blood donation]]s in the United States. *[[1986]] – The [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[Vega 1]] begins returning images of [[Halley's Comet]] and the first images of its nucleus. *[[1990]] – American [[basketball]] player [[Hank Gathers]] dies after collapsing during the semifinals of a [[West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament|West Coast Conference tournament]] game.<ref>{{cite news|last=Jerardi|first=Dick|title=Remembering Hank, 25 years later|date=February 27, 2015|newspaper=Philadelphia Daily News|url=https://www.inquirer.com/college-sports/inq/hank-gathers-20150227.html|access-date=November 13, 2019|archive-date=November 13, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191113100102/https://www.inquirer.com/college-sports/inq/hank-gathers-20150227.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Lennox Sebe]], [[President for life]] of the South African [[Bantustan]] of Ciskei, is ousted from power in [[1990 Ciskei coup d'état|a bloodless military coup]] led by Brigadier [[Oupa Gqozo]].<ref>{{cite web|work=The New York Times|title='HOMELAND' LEADER DEPOSED IN CISKEI|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/05/world/homeland-leader-deposed-in-ciskei.html|date=March 5, 1990|access-date=January 5, 2023|archive-date=March 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326040642/https://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/05/world/homeland-leader-deposed-in-ciskei.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Space Shuttle program]]: the [[Space Shuttle Columbia|Space Shuttle ''Columbia'']] is launched on [[STS-62]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Warnock|first=Lynda|title=STS-62|url=https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-62.html|access-date=2022-01-31|website=www.nasa.gov|publisher=NASA|archive-date=2017-06-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170604085147/https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-62.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1996]] – A [[Weyauwega, Wisconsin, derailment|derailed train in Weyauwega, Wisconsin (USA)]] causes the [[emergency evacuation]] of 2,300 people for 16 days. *[[1998]] – [[LGBT rights in the United States|Gay rights]]: ''[[Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc.]]'': The [[Supreme Court of the United States]] rules that federal laws banning on-the-job [[sexual harassment]] also apply when both parties are the same sex. *[[2001]] – [[2001 BBC bombing|BBC bombing]]: A massive car bomb explodes in front of the [[BBC Television Centre]] in London, seriously injuring one person; the attack was attributed to the [[Real IRA]]. *[[2002]] – [[War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)|Afghanistan]]: Seven American [[Special Operations Forces]] soldiers and 200 Al-Qaeda Fighters are killed as American forces attempt to [[Battle of Takur Ghar|infiltrate]] the [[Shah-i-Kot Valley]] on a low-flying helicopter reconnaissance mission. *[[2009]] – The [[International Criminal Court]] (ICC) issues an arrest warrant for [[President of Sudan|Sudanese President]] [[Omar Hassan al-Bashir]] for [[war crime]]s and [[crimes against humanity]] in [[Darfur]]. Al-Bashir is the first sitting [[head of state]] to be indicted by the ICC since its establishment in 2002. *[[2012]] – A [[Brazzaville arms dump blasts|series of explosions]] is reported at a munitions dump in [[Brazzaville]], the capital of the [[Republic of the Congo]], killing at least 250 people. *[[2015]] – At least 34 miners [[2015 Zasyadko mine disaster|die in a suspected gas explosion]] at the [[Zasyadko coal mine]] in the rebel-held Donetsk region of Ukraine. *[[2018]] – Former [[MI6]] spy [[Sergei Skripal]] and his daughter are [[Poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal|poisoned]] with a [[Novichok]] [[nerve agent]] in [[Salisbury]], England, causing a diplomatic uproar that results in mass-expulsions of diplomats from all countries involved. *[[2020]] – [[Nik Wallenda]] becomes the first person to walk over the [[Masaya Volcano]] in Nicaragua.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Snierson|first=Dan|title=Nik Wallenda answers burning questions about walking on a wire over a volcano|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|date=March 4, 2020|access-date=March 15, 2021|url=https://ew.com/tv/nik-wallenda-burning-questions-volcano-walk/|archive-date=March 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210303161608/https://ew.com/tv/nik-wallenda-burning-questions-volcano-walk/|url-status=live}}</ref> ==Births== <!-- Please do not add yourself or anyone else without a biography in Wikipedia to this list.--> ===Pre-1600=== * [[895]] – [[Liu Zhiyuan]], founder of the Later Han Dynasty (d. 948) * [[977]] – [[Al-Musabbihi]], Fatimid historian and official (d. 1030) *[[1188]] – [[Blanche of Castile]], French queen consort (d. 1252) *[[1394]] – [[Prince Henry the Navigator|Henry the Navigator]], Portuguese explorer (d. 1460)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Beazley |first1=C. Raymond |title=Prince Henry The Navigator: The Hero Of Portugal And Of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 |date=1897 |publisher=G. P. Putnam's Sons |location=New York |page=138}}</ref> *[[1484]] – [[George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach|George]], margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (d. 1543) *[[1492]] – [[Francesco de Layolle]], Italian organist and composer (d. 1540) *[[1502]] – [[Elisabeth of Hesse, Hereditary Princess of Saxony|Elisabeth of Hesse]], princess of Saxony (d. 1557) *[[1519]] – [[Hindal Mirza]], Mughal emperor (d. 1551) *[[1526]] – [[Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon]] (d. 1596) ===1601–1900=== *[[1602]] – [[Kanō Tan'yū]], Japanese painter (d. 1674) *[[1634]] – [[Kazimierz Łyszczyński]], Polish philosopher (d. 1689) *[[1651]] – [[John Somers, 1st Baron Somers]], English lawyer, jurist, and politician, [[Lord Chancellor|Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain]] (d. 1716) *[[1655]] – [[Fra Galgario]], Italian painter (d. 1743) *[[1665]] – [[Philip Christoph von Königsmarck]], Swedish soldier (d. 1694) *[[1678]] – [[Antonio Vivaldi]], Italian violinist and composer (d. 1741) *[[1702]] – [[Jack Sheppard]], English criminal (d. 1724) *[[1706]] – [[Lauritz de Thurah]], Danish architect, designed the [[Hermitage Hunting Lodge]] and [[Gammel Holtegård]] (d. 1759) *[[1715]] – [[James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave]], English historian and politician (d. 1763) *[[1719]] – [[George Pigot, 1st Baron Pigot]], English politician (d. 1777) *[[1729]] – [[Anne d'Arpajon]], French wife of [[Philippe de Noailles]] (d. 1794) *[[1745]] – [[Charles Dibdin]], English actor, playwright, and composer (d. 1814) * 1745 – [[Casimir Pulaski]], Polish-American general (d. 1779) *[[1756]] – [[Henry Raeburn]], Scottish portrait painter (d. 1823)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823) |url=https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/learning/hall-of-fame/hall-of-fame-a-z/raeburn-henry |website=National Records of Scotland |access-date=24 June 2022 |language=English |date=31 May 2013 |archive-date=7 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207124113/https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/learning/hall-of-fame/hall-of-fame-a-z/raeburn-henry |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1760]] – [[William Payne (painter)|William Payne]], English painter (d. 1830) * 1760 – [[Hugh Ronalds]], British nurseryman who cultivated and documented 300 varieties of apples (d. 1833) *[[1769]] – [[Muhammad Ali of Egypt|Muhammad Ali]], Ottoman military leader and pasha (d. 1849) *[[1770]] – [[Joseph Jacotot]], French philosopher and academic (d. 1840) *[[1778]] – [[Robert Emmet]], Irish republican (d. 1803) *[[1781]] – [[Rebecca Gratz]], American educator and philanthropist (d. 1869) *[[1782]] – [[Johann Rudolf Wyss]], Swiss philosopher, author, and academic (d. 1830) *[[1792]] – [[Isaac Lea]], American conchologist, geologist, and publisher (d. 1886) *[[1793]] – [[Karl Lachmann]], German philologist and critic (d. 1851) *[[1800]] – [[William Price (physician)|William Price]], Welsh physician, Chartist, and neo-Druid (d. 1893)<ref>{{cite ODNB |url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-61784 |title=Price, William (1800–1893), physician, self-styled archdruid, and advocate of cremation |year=2004 |access-date=28 May 2019|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/61784}}</ref> *[[1814]] – [[Napoleon Collins]], Rear Admiral of the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War (d. 1875) *[[1815]] – [[Mykhailo Verbytsky]], Ukrainian composer of religious hymns and the [[national anthem of Ukraine]] (d. 1870)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Cooksa|first1=V.V.|title=Harbinger of our will. History of the anthem "Ukraine has not perished"|url=https://kpi.ua/en/1122-13|access-date=3 February 2021|language=en|archive-date=5 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141129/https://kpi.ua/en/1122-13|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1817]] – [[Edwards Pierrepont]], American lawyer and politician, 34th [[United States Attorney General]] (d. 1892) *[[1820]] – [[Francesco Bentivegna]], Italian rebel leader (d. 1856) *[[1822]] – [[Jules Antoine Lissajous]], French mathematician and academic (d. 1880) *[[1823]] – [[George Caron]], Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1902) *[[1826]] – [[August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein]], German linguist, ethnographer, and theologian (d. 1907) * 1826 – [[John Buford]], American general (d. 1863) * 1826 – [[Elme Marie Caro]], French philosopher and academic (d. 1887) * 1826 – [[Theodore Judah]], American engineer, founded the [[Central Pacific Railroad]] (d. 1863) *[[1828]] – [[Owen Wynne Jones]], Welsh clergyman and poet (d. 1870) *[[1838]] – [[Paul Lacôme]], French pianist, cellist, and composer (d. 1920) *[[1847]] – [[Carl Josef Bayer]], Austrian chemist and academic (d. 1904) *[[1851]] – [[Alexandros Papadiamantis]], Greek author and poet (d. 1911)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Thomopoulos |first1=Elaine |title=Modern Greece |date=5 November 2021 |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing USA |isbn=979-8-216-11856-5 |page=156 |url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Modern_Greece/DwTHEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PT156&printsec=frontcover |language=en}}</ref> *[[1854]] – [[Napier Shaw]], English meteorologist and academic (d. 1945) *[[1856]] – [[Alfred William Rich]], English painter, author, and educator (d. 1921) *[[1861]] – [[Arthur Cushman McGiffert]], American theologian and author (d. 1933) *[[1862]] – [[Jacob Robert Emden]], Swiss astrophysicist and meteorologist (d. 1940) *[[1863]] – [[R. I. Pocock]], English zoologist and archaeologist (d. 1947) * 1863 – [[John Henry Wigmore]], American academic and jurist (d. 1943) *[[1864]] – [[David W. Taylor]], American admiral, architect, and engineer (d. 1940) *[[1866]] – [[Eugène Cosserat]], French mathematician and astronomer (d. 1931) *[[1867]] – [[Jacob L. Beilhart]], American activist, founded the [[Spirit Fruit Society]] (d. 1908) * 1867 – [[Charles Pelot Summerall]], American Army officer (d. 1955) *[[1870]] – [[Thomas Sturge Moore]], English author and poet (d. 1944) *[[1871]] – [[Boris Galerkin]], Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 1945) *[[1873]] – [[Guy Wetmore Carryl]], American journalist and poet (d. 1904) * 1873 – [[John H. Trumbull]], American colonel and politician, 70th [[Governor of Connecticut]] (d. 1961) *[[1875]] – [[Mihály Károlyi]], Hungarian politician, [[List of heads of state of Hungary|President of Hungary]] (d. 1955) * 1875 – [[Enrique Larreta]], Argentinian historian and author (d. 1961) *[[1876]] – [[Léon-Paul Fargue]], French poet and author (d. 1947) * 1876 – [[Theodore Hardeen]], Hungarian-American magician (d. 1945) *[[1877]] – [[Alexander Goedicke]], Russian pianist and composer (d. 1957) * 1877 – [[Fritz Graebner]], German geographer and ethnologist (d. 1934) * 1877 – [[Garrett Morgan]], African-American inventor (d. 1963) *[[1878]] – [[Takeo Arishima]], Japanese author and critic (d. 1923) * 1878 – [[Egbert Van Alstyne]], American pianist and songwriter (d. 1951) *[[1879]] – [[Bernhard Kellermann]], German author and poet (d. 1951) *[[1880]] – [[Channing Pollock (writer)|Channing Pollock]], American playwright and critic (d. 1946) *[[1881]] – [[Todor Aleksandrov]], Bulgarian educator and activist (d. 1924) * 1881 – [[Thomas Sigismund Stribling]], American lawyer and author (d. 1965) * 1881 – [[Richard C. Tolman]], American physicist and chemist (d. 1948) *[[1882]] – [[Nicolae Titulescu]], Romanian academic and politician, 61st [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Romania)|Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (d. 1941) *[[1883]] – [[Maude Fealy]], American actress and screenwriter (d. 1971) * 1883 – [[Robert Emmett Keane]], American actor (d. 1981) * 1883 – [[Sam Langford]], Canadian-American boxer (d. 1956) *[[1884]] – [[Red Murray]], American baseball player (d. 1958) * 1884 – [[Lee Shumway]], American actor (d. 1959) *[[1886]] – [[Paul Bazelaire]], French cellist and composer (d. 1958) *[[1888]] – [[Rafaela Ottiano]], Italian-American actress (d. 1942) * 1888 – [[Jeff Pfeffer]], American baseball player (d. 1972) * 1888 – [[Emma Richter]], German paleontologist (d. 1956)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Biographie |first1=Deutsche |title=Richter, Emma - Deutsche Biographie |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/gnd116510757.html#ndbcontent |website=www.deutsche-biographie.de |access-date=8 January 2020 |language=de |archive-date=2 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160702194402/https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/gnd116510757.html#ndbcontent |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1888 – [[Knute Rockne]], American football player and coach (d. 1931) *[[1889]] – [[Oscar Chisini]], Italian mathematician and statistician (d. 1967) * 1889 – [[Oren E. Long]], American soldier and politician, 10th [[Territorial Governor of Hawaii]] (d. 1965) * 1889 – [[Pearl White]], American actress (d. 1938) * 1889 – [[Robert William Wood]], English-American painter (d. 1979) *[[1890]] – [[Norman Bethune]], Canadian soldier and physician (d. 1939) *[[1891]] – [[Dazzy Vance]], American baseball player (d. 1961) *[[1893]] – [[Charles Herbert Colvin]], American engineer, co-founded the [[Pioneer Instrument Company]] (d. 1985) * 1893 – [[Adolph Lowe]], German sociologist and economist (d. 1995) *[[1894]] – [[Charles Corm]], Lebanese businessman and philanthropist (d. 1963) *[[1895]] – [[Milt Gross]], American animator, director, and screenwriter (d. 1953) *[[1896]] – [[Kai Holm]], Danish actor and director (d. 1985) *[[1897]] – [[Lefty O'Doul]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1969) *[[1898]] – [[Georges Dumézil]], French philologist and academic (d. 1986) * 1898 – [[Hans Krebs (Wehrmacht general)|Hans Krebs]], German general (d. 1945) *[[1899]] – [[Peter Illing]], Austrian born, British film and television actor (d. 1966) * 1899 – [[Emilio Prados]], Spanish poet and author (d. 1962) *[[1900]] – [[Herbert Biberman]], American director and screenwriter (d. 1971) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Wilbur R. Franks]], Canadian scientist, invented the [[g-suit]] (d. 1986) * 1901 – [[Charles Goren]], American bridge player and author (d. 1991) * 1901 – [[Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo]], Malagasy-French author, poet, and playwright (d. 1937) *[[1902]] – [[Rachel Messerer]], Lithuanian-Russian actress (d. 1993) * 1902 – [[Russell Reeder]], American soldier and author (d. 1998) *[[1903]] – [[William C. Boyd]], American immunologist and chemist (d. 1983) * 1903 – [[Malcolm Dole]], American chemist and academic (d. 1990) * 1903 – [[Dorothy Mackaill]], English-American actress and singer (d. 1990) * 1903 – [[John Scarne]], American magician and author (d. 1985) *[[1904]] – [[Luis Carrero Blanco]], Spanish admiral and politician, 69th [[President of the Government of Spain]] (d. 1973) * 1904 – [[George Gamow]], Ukrainian-American physicist and cosmologist (d. 1968) * 1904 – [[Joseph Schmidt]], Austrian-Hungarian tenor and actor (d. 1942) *[[1906]] – [[Meindert DeJong]], Dutch-American soldier and author (d. 1991) * 1906 – [[Avery Fisher]], American violinist and engineer, founded [[Fisher Electronics]] (d. 1994) * 1906 – [[Georges Ronsse]], Belgian cyclist and manager (d. 1969) *[[1907]] – [[Edgar Barrier]], American actor (d. 1964) * 1907 – [[Maria Branyas]], American-Spanish supercentenarian (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Watkins |first=Ali |date=2024-08-20 |title=Maria Branyas Morera, World's Oldest Person, Dies at 117 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/20/world/europe/worlds-oldest-person-maria-branyas-dead.html |access-date=2024-08-20 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[1908]] – [[T. R. M. Howard]], American surgeon and activist (d. 1976) * 1908 – [[Thomas Shaw (blues musician)|Thomas Shaw]], American singer and guitarist (d. 1977) *[[1909]] – [[Harry Helmsley]], American businessman (d. 1997) * 1909 – [[George Edward Holbrook]], American chemist and engineer (d. 1987) *[[1910]] – [[Tancredo Neves]], Brazilian lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of Brazil]] (d. 1985) *[[1911]] – [[Charles Greville, 7th Earl of Warwick]], English actor (d. 1984) *[[1912]] – [[Afro Basaldella]], Italian painter and academic (d. 1976) * 1912 – [[Ferdinand Leitner]], German conductor and composer (d. 1996) * 1912 – [[Carl Marzani]], Italian-American activist and publisher (d. 1994) *[[1913]] – [[Taos Amrouche]], Algerian singer and author (d. 1976) * 1913 – [[John Garfield]], American actor and singer (d. 1952)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for March 4: Emilio Estefan, Catherine O'Hara |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2023/03/04/Famous-birthdays-for-March-4-Emilio-Estefan-Catherine-OHara/9851677890521/#:~:text=March%204%20(UPI)%20%2D%2D%20Those,under%20the%20sign%20of%20Pisces. |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |date=4 March 2023 |archive-date=7 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307173745/https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2023/03/04/Famous-birthdays-for-March-4-Emilio-Estefan-Catherine-OHara/9851677890521/#:~:text=March%204%20(UPI)%20%2D%2D%20Those,under%20the%20sign%20of%20Pisces. |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1914]] – [[Barbara Newhall Follett]], American author (d. 1939) * 1914 – [[Ward Kimball]], American animator, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002) * 1914 – [[Robert R. Wilson]], American physicist, sculptor, and architect (d. 2000) *[[1915]] – [[László Csatáry]], Hungarian art dealer (d. 2013) * 1915 – [[Frank Sleeman]], Australian lieutenant and politician, [[Lord Mayor of Brisbane]] (d. 2000) * 1915 – [[Carlos Surinach]], Spanish-Catalan composer and conductor (d. 1997) *[[1916]] – [[William Alland]], American actor, director, and producer (d. 1997) * 1916 – [[Giorgio Bassani]], Italian author and poet (d. 2000) * 1916 – [[Hans Eysenck]], German-English psychologist and theorist (d. 1997) * 1916 – [[Ernest Titterton]], English-Australian nuclear physicist (d. 1990)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Newton |first1=J.O. |title=AAS Biographical Memoirs - Ernest William Titterton 1916-1990 |url=http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/aasmemoirs/titterto.htm |website=www.asap.unimelb.edu.au |publisher=Australian Science Archives Project, Australian Academy of Science |access-date=9 August 2020 |date=1992 |archive-date=6 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306061255/http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/aasmemoirs/titterto.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1917]] – [[Clyde McCullough]], American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1982) *[[1918]] – [[Kurt Dahlmann]], German pilot, lawyer, and journalist (d. 2017) * 1918 – [[Margaret Osborne duPont]], American tennis player (d. 2012) *[[1919]] – [[Buck Baker]], American race car driver (d. 2002) * 1919 – [[Tan Chee Khoon]], Malaysian physician and politician (d. 1996) *[[1920]] – [[Jean Lecanuet]], French politician, [[Ministry of Justice (France)|French Minister of Justice]] (d. 1993) * 1920 – [[Alan MacNaughtan]], Scottish-English actor (d. 2002) *[[1921]] – [[Halim El-Dabh]], Egyptian-American composer and educator (d. 2017) * 1921 – [[Joan Greenwood]], English actress (d. 1987) * 1921 – [[Dinny Pails]], English-Australian tennis player (d. 1986) *[[1922]] – [[Richard E. Cunha]], American director and cinematographer (d. 2005) * 1922 – [[Dina Pathak]], Indian actor and director (d. 2002) *[[1923]] – [[Russell Freeburg]], American journalist and author * 1923 – [[Francis King]], English author and poet (d. 2011) * 1923 – [[Patrick Moore]], English astronomer and television host (d. 2012) *[[1924]] – [[Kenneth O'Donnell]], American soldier and politician (d. 1977)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Lester Tanzer|author2=David Brinkley|title=The Kennedy Circle|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lWp3AAAAMAAJ|year=1961|publisher=Luce|page=77|access-date=2021-03-16|archive-date=2022-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141119/https://books.google.com/books?id=lWp3AAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1925]] – [[Alan R. Battersby]], English chemist and academic (d. 2018) * 1925 – [[Paul Mauriat]], French conductor and composer (d. 2006) *[[1926]] – [[Henri de Contenson]], French archaeologist and academic (d. 2019) * 1926 – [[Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma]], French businessman, soldier and racing driver (d. 2018)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.gazzettadiparma.it/news/italia-mondo/525567/morto-a-parigi-il-principe-michele-di-borbone-parma.html |title=Morto a Parigi il principe Michele di Borbone Parma - Gazzetta di Parma |access-date=2018-07-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709010715/https://www.gazzettadiparma.it/news/italia-mondo/525567/morto-a-parigi-il-principe-michele-di-borbone-parma.html |archive-date=2018-07-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1926 – [[Richard DeVos]], American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded [[Amway]] (d. 2018) * 1926 – [[Pascual Pérez (boxer)|Pascual Pérez]], Argentinian boxer (d. 1977) * 1926 – [[Don Rendell]], English saxophonist and flute player (d. 2015) *[[1927]] – [[Phil Batt]], American soldier and politician, 29th [[Governor of Idaho]] (d. 2023) * 1927 – [[Thayer David]], American actor (d. 1978) * 1927 – [[Jacques Dupin]], French poet and critic (d. 2012) * 1927 – [[Dick Savitt]], American tennis player and businessman<ref>{{cite book|title=Current Biography Yearbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NCQaAAAAYAAJ|year=1953|publisher=H. W. Wilson Company|page=515|access-date=2021-03-16|archive-date=2020-08-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805175221/https://books.google.com/books?id=NCQaAAAAYAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> (d. 2023) *[[1928]] – [[Samuel Adler (composer)|Samuel Adler]], German-American composer and conductor * 1928 – [[Alan Sillitoe]], English novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (d. 2010)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1929]] – [[Bernard Haitink]], Dutch violinist and conductor (d. 2021) * 1929 – [[Peter Swerling]], American theoretician and engineer (d. 2000) *[[1931]] – [[Wally Bruner]], American journalist and television host (d. 1997) * 1931 – [[Bob Johnson (ice hockey, born 1931)|Bob Johnson]], American ice hockey player and coach (d. 1991) * 1931 – [[William Henry Keeler]], American cardinal (d. 2017) * 1931 – [[Alice Rivlin]], American economist and politician (d. 2019)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1932]] – [[Sigurd Jansen]], Norwegian pianist, composer, and conductor * 1932 – [[Ryszard Kapuściński]], Polish journalist, photographer, and poet (d. 2007) * 1932 – [[Miriam Makeba]], South African singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2008) * 1932 – [[Ed Roth]], American illustrator (d. 2001) * 1932 – [[Frank Wells]], American businessman (d. 1994) *[[1933]] – [[Nino Vaccarella]], Italian racing driver (d. 2021) *[[1934]] – [[Mario Davidovsky]], Argentinian-American composer and academic (d. 2019) * 1934 – [[John Duffey]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1996) * 1934 – [[Anne Haney]], American actress (d. 2001) * 1934 – [[Barbara McNair]], American singer and actress (d. 2007)<ref name="UPI"/> * 1934 – [[Sandra Reynolds]], South African tennis player * 1934 – [[Janez Strnad]], Slovenian physicist and academic (d. 2015) *[[1935]] – [[Edward Dębicki]], Ukrainian-Polish poet and composer * 1935 – [[Bent Larsen]], Danish chess player and author (d. 2010) *[[1936]] – [[Eric Allandale]], Dominican trombonist and songwriter (d. 2001) * 1936 – [[Jim Clark]], Scottish racing driver (d. 1968) * 1936 – [[Aribert Reimann]], German pianist and composer (d. 2024) *[[1937]] – [[José Araquistáin]], Spanish footballer * 1937 – [[William Deverell]], Canadian lawyer, author, and activist * 1937 – [[Graham Dowling]], New Zealand cricketer * 1937 – [[Leslie H. Gelb]], American journalist and author (d. 2019) * 1937 – [[Yuri Senkevich]], Russian physician and explorer (d. 2003) * 1937 – [[Barney Wilen]], French saxophonist and composer (d. 1996) * 1937 – [[Richard B. Wright]], Canadian journalist and author (d. 2017) *[[1938]] – [[Anton Balasingham]], Sri Lankan-English negotiator (d. 2006) * 1938 – [[Alpha Condé]], Guinean politician, [[President of Guinea]] * 1938 – [[Allan Kornblum]], American police officer and judge (d. 2010) * 1938 – [[Don Perkins]], American football player and sportscaster (d. 2022) * 1938 – [[Paula Prentiss]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> * 1938 – [[Adam Daniel Rotfeld]], Polish academic and politician, [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Poland)|Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs]] *[[1939]] – [[Jack Fisher]], American baseball player * 1939 – [[Robert Shaye]], American film producer *[[1940]] – [[Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem]], German scholar and judge * 1940 – [[David Plante]], American novelist *[[1941]] – [[John Hancock (actor)|John Hancock]], American film and television actor (d. 1992) * 1941 – [[Adrian Lyne]], English director, producer, and screenwriter<ref name="AP"/> * 1941 – [[James Zagel]], American lawyer and judge (d. 2023) *[[1942]] – [[Gloria Gaither]], American singer-songwriter * 1942 – [[Charles C. Krulak]], American general * 1942 – [[David Matthews (keyboardist)|David Matthews]], American keyboard player and composer * 1942 – [[Lynn Sherr]], American journalist and author * 1942 – [[James Gustave Speth]], American lawyer and politician * 1942 – [[Zorán Sztevanovity]], Serbian-Hungarian singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1943]] – [[Lucio Dalla]], Italian singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2012) * 1943 – [[Aldo Rico]], Argentinian commander and politician *[[1944]] – [[Harvey Postlethwaite]], English engineer (d. 1999) * 1944 – [[Anthony Ichiro Sanda]], Japanese-American physicist and academic * 1944 – [[Len Walker]], English footballer and manager * 1944 – [[Bobby Womack]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2014) *[[1945]] – [[Dieter Meier]], Swiss musician<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.yello.com/yellology/dietermeier/|title=YELLO.com|website=www.yello.com|access-date=2023-08-10|archive-date=2017-01-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170119002759/http://www.yello.com/yellology/dietermeier/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1945 – [[Tommy Svensson]], Swedish footballer and manager * 1945 – [[Gary Williams]], American basketball player and coach *[[1946]] – [[Michael Ashcroft]], English businessman and politician * 1946 – [[Danny Frisella]], American baseball player (d. 1977) * 1946 – [[Haile Gerima]], Ethiopian born US filmmaker * 1946 – [[Patricia Kennealy-Morrison]], American journalist and author (d. 2021) *[[1947]] – [[David Franzoni]], American screenwriter and film producer * 1947 – [[Jan Garbarek]], Norwegian saxophonist and composer * 1947 – [[Bob Lewis (musician)|Bob Lewis]], American guitarist * 1947 – [[Pēteris Plakidis]], Latvian pianist and composer (d. 2017) *[[1948]] – [[Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton]], New Zealand-Australian author * 1948 – [[James Ellroy]], American writer<ref name="UPI"/> * 1948 – [[Tom Grieve]], American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster * 1948 – [[Mike Moran (music producer)|Mike Moran]], English musician, songwriter and record producer * 1948 – [[Jean O'Leary]], American nun and activist (d. 2005) * 1948 – [[Chris Squire]], English singer-songwriter and bass guitarist (d. 2015) * 1948 – [[Shakin' Stevens]], British singer-songwriter *[[1949]] – [[Sergei Bagapsh]], Abkhazian politician, 2nd [[President of Abkhazia]] (d. 2011) * 1949 – [[Carroll Baker (singer)|Carroll Baker]], Canadian singer-songwriter *[[1950]] – [[Ofelia Medina]], Mexican actress and screenwriter * 1950 – [[Rick Perry]], American captain and politician, 47th [[Governor of Texas]]<ref name="UPI"/> * 1950 – [[Safet Plakalo]], Bosnian author and playwright (d. 2015) *[[1951]] – [[Edelgard Bulmahn]], German educator and politician, [[Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Germany)|German Federal Minister of Education and Research]] * 1951 – [[Theresa Hak Kyung Cha]], South Korean-American author, director, and producer (d. 1982) * 1951 – [[Kenny Dalglish]], Scottish footballer and manager * 1951 – [[Pete Haycock]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013) * 1951 – [[Peter O'Sullivan (Welsh footballer)|Peter O'Sullivan]], Welsh footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/brighton-hove-albion-fc/peter-o-sullivan-14279/league-appearances_a36901/|title=Peter O'Sullivan|website=sporting-heroes.net|access-date=27 February 2020|archive-date=27 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200227142217/http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/brighton-hove-albion-fc/peter-o-sullivan-14279/league-appearances_a36901/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1951 – [[Sam Perlozzo]], American baseball player and manager * 1951 – [[Chris Rea]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP"/> * 1951 – [[Glenis Willmott]], English scientist and politician * 1951 – [[Zoran Žižić]], Montenegrin politician, 4th [[Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] (d. 2013) *[[1952]] – [[Peter Kuhfeld]], English painter * 1952 – [[Ronn Moss]], American singer-songwriter and actor<ref name="AP"/> * 1952 – [[Svend Robinson]], American-Canadian lawyer and politician * 1952 – [[Umberto Tozzi]], Italian singer-songwriter and producer *[[1953]] – [[John Edwards (producer)|John Edwards]], Australian director and producer * 1953 – [[Emilio Estefan]], Cuban-American musician and producer<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for March 4, 2023 includes celebrities Patricia Heaton, Emilio Estefan |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/03/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-march-4-2023-includes-celebrities-patricia-heaton-emilio-estefan.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |date=4 March 2023 |archive-date=24 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324112900/https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/03/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-march-4-2023-includes-celebrities-patricia-heaton-emilio-estefan.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1953 – [[Paweł Janas]], Polish footballer and manager * 1953 – [[Kay Lenz]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> * 1953 – [[Reinhold Roth]], German motorcycle racer (d. 2021) * 1953 – [[Chris Smith (New Jersey politician)|Chris Smith]], American lawyer and politician * 1953 – [[Agustí Villaronga]], Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2023) * 1953 – [[Daniel Woodrell]], American novelist and short story writer *[[1954]] – [[Timur Apakidze]], Russian general and pilot (d. 2001) * 1954 – [[François Fillon]], French lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] * 1954 – [[Peter Jacobsen]], American golfer and sportscaster * 1954 – [[Catherine O'Hara]], Canadian-American actress and comedian<ref name="AP"/> * 1954 – [[Irina Ratushinskaya]], Russian poet and author (d. 2017) *[[1955]] – [[Tim Costello]], Australian minister and politician * 1955 – [[Joey Jones]], Welsh footballer and manager *[[1957]] – [[Nicholas Coleridge]], English journalist and businessman * 1957 – [[Mykelti Williamson]], American actor and director<ref name="AP"/> *[[1958]] – [[Patricia Heaton]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> * 1958 – [[Tina Smith]], American politician *[[1959]] – [[Rick Ardon]], Australian journalist * 1959 – [[Plamen Getov]], Bulgarian footballer *[[1960]] – [[Chonda Pierce]], American comedian *[[1961]] – [[Ray Mancini]], American boxer * 1961 – [[Steven Weber]], American actor and comedian<ref name="AP"/> * 1961 – [[Roger Wessels]], South African golfer and educator *[[1963]] – [[Jason Newsted]], American musician and songwriter<ref name="AP"/> *[[1964]] – [[Brian Crowley]], Irish lawyer and politician * 1964 – [[Paolo Virzì]], Italian director and screenwriter *[[1965]] – [[Paul W. S. Anderson]], English director, producer, and screenwriter * 1965 – [[Stacy Edwards]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> * 1965 – [[Khaled Hosseini]], Afghan-American novelist<ref>{{cite book|author=Gale, Cengage Learning|title=A Study Guide for Khaled Hosseini's "A Thousand Splendid Suns"|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=giozDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT5|year=2016|publisher=Gale, Cengage Learning|isbn=978-1-4103-6048-9|pages=5|access-date=2021-03-16|archive-date=2022-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141120/https://books.google.com/books?id=giozDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT5|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1965 – [[Yury Lonchakov]], Russian pilot, and cosmonaut<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.energia.ru/eng/iss/iss18/lonchakov.html|title=Yury Valentinovich LONCHAKOV|author=ENERGIA|date=September 2008|access-date=March 16, 2021|archive-date=March 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303181302/http://www.energia.ru/eng/iss/iss18/lonchakov.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1966]] – [[Emese Hunyady]], Hungarian speed skater * 1966 – [[Kevin Johnson (basketball)|Kevin Johnson]], American basketball player and politician, 55th [[Mayor of Sacramento]] * 1966 – [[Fiona Ma]], American accountant and politician * 1966 – [[Helmut Mayer]], Austrian skier * 1966 – [[Dav Pilkey]], American author and illustrator * 1966 – [[Grand Puba]], American rapper<ref name="AP"/> * 1966 – [[Mike Small (golfer)|Mike Small]], American golfer and coach *[[1967]] – [[Daryll Cullinan]], South African cricketer and coach * 1967 – [[Evan Dando]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP"/> * 1967 – [[Ivan Lewis]], English lawyer and politician, [[Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland]] * 1967 – [[Dave Rayner (cyclist)|Dave Rayner]], English cyclist (d. 1994) * 1967 – [[Sam Taylor-Johnson]], English filmmaker and photographer<ref name="UPI"/> * 1967 – [[Kubilay Türkyilmaz]], Swiss footballer * 1967 – [[Tim Vine]], English comedian, actor, and author *[[1968]] – [[Giovanni Carrara]], Venezuelan baseball player * 1968 – [[Jorge Celedón]], Colombian singer * 1968 – [[Patsy Kensit]], English model and actress<ref name="AP"/> * 1968 – [[Kyriakos Mitsotakis]], Greek banker and politician, [[Prime Minister of Greece]] * 1968 – [[Graham Westley]], English footballer and manager *[[1969]] – [[Chaz Bono]], American writer, musician, and actor<ref name="UPI"/> * 1969 – [[Pierluigi Casiraghi]], Italian footballer and manager * 1969 – [[Wayne Collins (footballer)|Wayne Collins]], English footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=1570|title=Wayne Collins|website=soccerbase.com|access-date=27 February 2020|archive-date=3 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210703050144/https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=1570|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1969 – [[Annie Yi]], Taiwanese singer, actress, and writer *[[1970]] – [[Andrea Bendewald]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> * 1970 – [[Àlex Crivillé]], Spanish motorcycle racer * 1970 – [[Will Keen]], English actor * 1970 – [[Caroline Vis]], Dutch tennis player *[[1971]] – [[Iain Baird]], Canadian soccer player and manager * 1971 – [[Claire Baker]], Scottish politician * 1971 – [[Anders Kjølholm]], Danish bass player * 1971 – [[Satoshi Motoyama]], Japanese racing driver *[[1972]] – [[Katherine Center]], American journalist and author * 1972 – [[Nocturno Culto]], Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1972 – [[Robert Smith (running back)|Robert Smith]], American football player and sportscaster * 1972 – [[Ivy Queen]], Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, rapper, actress and record producer * 1972 – [[Jos Verstappen]], Dutch racing driver<ref>{{cite book|title=Formula 1 Yearbook 1998-99|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MKxfA8fuZVEC|year=1998|publisher=Dempsey Parr|isbn=978-1-84084-388-0|page=34|access-date=2021-03-16|archive-date=2021-10-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211015031351/https://books.google.com/books?id=MKxfA8fuZVEC|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1972 – [[Alison Wheeler]], English singer-songwriter *[[1973]] – [[Massimo Brambilla]], Italian footballer and coach * 1973 – [[Phillip Daniels]], American football player and coach * 1973 – [[Valery Kobelev]], Russian ski jumper * 1973 – [[Linus of Hollywood]], American singer-songwriter and producer * 1973 – [[Penny Mordaunt]], English lieutenant and politician, [[Minister of State for the Armed Forces]] * 1973 – [[Len Wiseman]], American director, producer, and screenwriter * 1973 – [[Chandra Sekhar Yeleti]], Indian director and screenwriter *[[1974]] – [[Crowbar (wrestler)|Crowbar]], American wrestler * 1974 – [[Mladen Krstajić]], Serbian footballer and manager * 1974 – [[Karol Kučera]], Slovak tennis player * 1974 – [[Ariel Ortega]], Argentinian footballer * 1974 – [[Tommy Phelps]], South Korean-American baseball player and coach * 1974 – [[ICS Vortex]], Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1974 – [[David Wagner (tennis)|David Wagner]], American tennis player and educator * 1974 – [[Bill Young (rugby union)|Bill Young]], Australian rugby player *[[1975]] – [[Antti Aalto]], Finnish ice hockey player * 1975 – [[Mats Eilertsen]], Norwegian bassist and composer * 1975 – [[Patrick Femerling]], German basketball player * 1975 – [[Kristi Harrower]], Australian basketball player * 1975 – [[Hawksley Workman]], Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1976]] – [[Robbie Blake]], English footballer * 1976 – [[Tommy Jönsson]], Swedish footballer *[[1977]] – [[Nacho Figueras]], Argentinian polo player and model * 1977 – [[Traver Rains]], American fashion designer and photographer *[[1978]] – [[Pierre Dagenais]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1978 – [[Jean-Marc Pelletier]], American ice hockey player *[[1979]] – [[Trenton Hassell]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Trenton Hassell |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/2239/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |archive-date=3 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303070028/https://www.nba.com/stats/player/2239/career |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1979 – [[Sarah Stock]], Canadian wrestler and trainer *[[1980]] – [[Rohan Bopanna]], Indian tennis player * 1980 – [[Omar Bravo]], Mexican footballer * 1980 – [[Suzanna Choffel]], American singer-songwriter * 1980 – [[Alex Garcia (basketball)|Alex Garcia]], Brazilian basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Alex Garcia |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/2682/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |archive-date=3 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303070028/https://www.nba.com/stats/player/2682/career |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1980 – [[Giedrius Gustas]], Lithuanian basketball player * 1980 – [[Scott Hamilton (rugby union)|Scott Hamilton]], New Zealand rugby player and coach * 1980 – [[Jack Hannahan]], American baseball player * 1980 – [[Michael Henrich]], American ice hockey player * 1980 – [[Phil McGuire (footballer)|Phil McGuire]], Scottish footballer and manager * 1980 – [[Aja Volkman]], American singer-songwriter *[[1981]] – [[Ariza Makukula]], Portuguese footballer * 1981 – [[Helen Wyman]], English cyclist *[[1982]] – [[Landon Donovan]], American soccer player and coach<ref name="UPI"/> * 1982 – [[Cate Edwards]], American lawyer and author * 1982 – [[Ludmila Ezhova]], Russian gymnast * 1982 – [[K. Michelle]], American singer<ref>{{cite web |title=Happy Birthday K. Michelle |url=https://majic945.com/74339/happy-birthday-k-michelle/ |website=[[Urban One]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200912152627/https://majic945.com/74339/happy-birthday-k-michelle/ |archive-date=September 12, 2020 |date=March 4, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Yasemin Mori]], Turkish singer *[[1983]] – [[Samuel Contesti]], French-Italian figure skater * 1983 – [[Adam Deacon]], English film actor, rapper, writer and director * 1983 – [[Jaque Fourie]], South African rugby player * 1983 – [[Drew Houston]], American entrepreneur * 1983 – [[Sergio Romo]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Sergio Romo |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/sergio-romo-489265 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |archive-date=3 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303070028/https://www.mlb.com/player/sergio-romo-489265 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1984]] – [[Tamir Cohen]], Israeli footballer * 1984 – [[Anders Grøndal]], Norwegian racing driver * 1984 – [[Spencer Larsen]], American football player * 1984 – [[Jeremy Loops]], South African singer-songwriter and record producer * 1984 – [[Raven Quinn]], American singer-songwriter * 1984 – [[Zak Whitbread]], American-English footballer *[[1985]] – [[Jake Buxton]], English footballer * 1985 – [[Scott Michael Foster]], American actor<ref name="AP"/> * 1985 – [[Whitney Port]], American fashion designer and author<ref name="AP"/> *[[1986]] – [[Steven Burke]], English road and track cyclist * 1986 – [[Tom De Mul]], Belgian footballer * 1986 – [[Margo Harshman]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> * 1986 – [[Mike Krieger]], Brazilian-American computer programmer and businessman, co-founded [[Instagram]] * 1986 – [[Park Min-young]], South Korean actress<ref>{{Cite web |title=박민영 :: 네이버 인물검색 |url=http://people.search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_ppn&query=%EB%B0%95%EB%AF%BC%EC%98%81&os=135141&ie=utf8&key=PeopleService |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210409145111/https://people.search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_ppn&query=%EB%B0%95%EB%AF%BC%EC%98%81&os=135141&ie=utf8&key=PeopleService |archive-date=April 9, 2021 |access-date=October 9, 2017 |website=Naver |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=July 27, 2018 |title=박민영 나이 32세...박서준보다 2살 많아 |url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=410&aid=0000495403 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210409145603/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=410&aid=0000495403 |archive-date=April 9, 2021 |access-date=April 9, 2021 |website=MK Sports |language=ko}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Siim Roops]], Estonian footballer * 1986 – [[Bohdan Shust]], Ukrainian footballer *[[1987]] – [[Ben McKinley]], Australian footballer * 1987 – [[Tamzin Merchant]], English actress<ref name="UPI"/> * 1987 – [[Cameron Wood]], Australian footballer *[[1988]] – [[Josh Bowman]], English actor<ref name="AP"/> * 1988 – [[Gal Mekel]], Israeli basketball player * 1988 – [[Laura Siegemund]], German tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Laura Siegemund {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/310926/laura-siegemund |access-date=2022-10-19 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en |archive-date=2022-10-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221019153132/https://www.wtatennis.com/players/310926/laura-siegemund |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1988 – [[Adam Watts (footballer)|Adam Watts]], English footballer *[[1989]] – [[Benjamin Kiplagat]], Ugandan long-distance runner (d. 2023) *[[1990]] – [[Andrea Bowen]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> * 1990 – [[Draymond Green]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web|title=Draymond Green|url=https://www.olympic.org/draymond-green|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=2 March 2020|archive-date=2 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200302230136/https://www.olympic.org/draymond-green|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Paddy Madden]], Irish footballer * 1990 – [[Fran Mérida]], Spanish footballer *[[1992]] – [[Nick Castellanos]], American baseball player * 1992 – [[Erik Lamela]], Argentine footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=62762|title=Erik Lamela|website=soccerbase.com|access-date=27 February 2020|archive-date=2 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201002151643/https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=62762|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1992 – [[Bernd Leno]], German footballer * 1992 – [[Karl Mööl]], Estonian footballer * 1992 – [[Jared Sullinger]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jared Sullinger |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/203096/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |archive-date=3 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303070027/https://www.nba.com/stats/player/203096/career |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Jenna Boyd]], American actress * 1993 – [[Bobbi Kristina Brown]], American singer and actress (d. 2015) * 1993 – [[Richard Peniket]], English footballer *[[1994]] – [[Callum Harriott]], English footballer * 1994 – [[Luisito Pié]], Dominican taekwondo athlete<ref>{{Cite web |title=Luisito Pié |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/133538 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=25 March 2024 |archive-date=29 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240429104905/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/133538 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1994 – [[AJ Tracey]], British rapper and record producer *[[1995]] – [[Chlöe Howl]], English singer-songwriter * 1995 – [[Bill Milner]], English actor * 1995 – [[Valeri Nichushkin]], Russian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Valeri Nichushkin |url=https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/player/valeri-nichushkin-8477501 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |archive-date=3 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303070027/https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/player/valeri-nichushkin-8477501 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Michael Gallup]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Michael Gallup Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GallMi00.htm |website=football-reference.com |access-date=March 3, 2024 |archive-date=February 23, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240223143939/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GallMi00.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1996 – [[Antonio Sanabria]], Paraguayan footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Antonio Sanabria|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/arnaldo-antonio-sanabria-ayala/260733/|website=Soccerway|access-date=4 March 2024|archive-date=28 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028023704/https://int.soccerway.com/players/arnaldo-antonio-sanabria-ayala/260733/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1996 – [[Lukas Webb]], Australian rules footballer *[[1997]] – [[Matisse Thybulle]], Australian-American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Matisse Thybulle |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1629680/matisse-thybulle |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |archive-date=29 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240229043804/https://www.nba.com/player/1629680/matisse-thybulle |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1997 – [[Kwon Hyun-bin]], South Korean actor and singer<ref>{{cite web|title=`아이돌라디오` 권현빈 "팬들에게도 나에게도 선물 주고파"|url=https://m.mk.co.kr/news/hot-issues/9236449|work=매일경제|date=6 March 2020|access-date=18 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Obi Toppin]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Obi Toppin |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1630167/obi-toppin |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=3 March 2024}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Brooklyn Beckham]], English model and socialite<ref name="UPI"/> *[[2001]] – [[Freya Anderson]], English freestyle swimmer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishswimming.org/athlete-swimming-profiles/british-swimming-profiles/freya-anderson/|title=Freya Anderson|website=British Swimming|access-date=2021-08-09|archive-date=2019-12-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191226191141/https://www.britishswimming.org/athlete-swimming-profiles/british-swimming-profiles/freya-anderson/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2001 – [[George Pickens]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=George Pickens |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4426354/george-pickens |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=3 March 2024 |archive-date=3 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303070027/https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4426354/george-pickens |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2002]] – [[Jacob Hopkins]], American actor *[[2007]] – [[Miya Cech]], American actress<ref name="RT">{{cite web |title=Miya Cech |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/miya_cech |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]] |publisher=[[Fandango Media]] |access-date=December 12, 2021 |language=en |archive-date=March 5, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141122/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/miya_cech |url-status=live }}</ref> <!--Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information.--> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[306]] – [[Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia]], Christian martyrs * [[480]] – [[Landry of Sées]], French bishop and saint * [[561]] – [[Pope Pelagius I|Pelagius I]], pope of the Catholic Church * [[934]] – [[Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah]], Fatimid caliph (b. 873) *[[1172]] – [[Stephen III of Hungary|Stephen III]], king of Hungary (b. 1147) *[[1193]] – [[Saladin]], founder of the Ayyubid Sultanate (b. 1137)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lane-Poole |first1=Stanley |title=Saladin and the Fall of the Kingdom of Jerusalem |date=1898 |publisher=G. P. Putnam's Sons |location=New York |page=366}}</ref> *[[1238]] – [[Joan of England, Queen of Scotland|Joan of England]], queen of Scotland (b. 1210) * 1238 – [[Yuri II of Vladimir|Yuri II]], Russian Grand Prince (b. 1189) *[[1303]] – [[Daniel of Moscow]], Russian Grand Duke (b. 1261) *[[1314]] – [[Jakub Świnka]], Polish priest and archbishop *[[1371]] – [[Jeanne d'Évreux]], queen consort of France (b. 1310) *[[1388]] – [[Thomas Usk]], English author *[[1484]] – [[Saint Casimir]], Polish prince (b. 1458) *[[1496]] – [[Sigismund, Archduke of Austria|Sigismund]], archduke of Austria (b. 1427) *[[1556]] – [[Leonhard Kleber]], German organist (b. 1495)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kleber, Leonhard |url=https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000015112 |website=Grove Music Online |year=2001 |access-date=4 February 2022 |language=en |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.15112 |isbn=978-1-56159-263-0 |last1=Schuler |first1=Manfred |archive-date=5 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220205032413/https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000015112 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1583]] – [[Bernard Gilpin]], English priest and theologian (b. 1517) ===1601–1900=== *[[1604]] – [[Fausto Sozzini]], Italian theologian and educator (b. 1539) *[[1615]] – [[Hans von Aachen]], German painter and educator (b. 1552) *[[1710]] – [[Louis, Prince of Condé (1668–1710)|Louis III]], duke of Bourbon (b. 1668) *[[1733]] – [[Claude de Forbin]], French admiral and politician (b. 1656) *[[1744]] – [[John Anstis]], English historian and politician (b. 1669) *[[1762]] – [[Johannes Zick]], German painter (b. 1702) *[[1793]] – [[Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre]] (b. 1725) *[[1795]] – [[John Collins (Continental Congress)|John Collins]], American politician, 3rd [[List of Governors of Rhode Island|Governor of Rhode Island]] (b. 1717) *[[1805]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Greuze]], French painter (b. 1725) *[[1807]] – [[Abraham Baldwin]], American minister, lawyer, and politician (b. 1754) *[[1811]] – [[Mariano Moreno]], Argentinian journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1778) *[[1832]] – [[Jean-François Champollion]], French philologist and scholar (b. 1790) *[[1851]] – [[James Richardson (explorer)|James Richardson]], English explorer (b. 1809) *[[1852]] – [[Nikolai Gogol]], Ukrainian-Russian short story writer, novelist, and playwright (b. 1809) *[[1853]] – [[Thomas Bladen Capel]], English admiral (b. 1776) * 1853 – [[Christian Leopold von Buch]], German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1774) *[[1858]] – [[Matthew C. Perry]], American naval commander (b. 1794) *[[1864]] – [[Thomas Starr King]], American minister and politician (b. 1824) *[[1866]] – [[Alexander Campbell (clergyman)|Alexander Campbell]], Irish-American minister and theologian (b. 1788) *[[1872]] – [[Carsten Hauch]], Danish poet and playwright (b. 1790) *[[1883]] – [[Alexander H. Stephens]], American lawyer and politician, [[Vice President of the Confederate States of America]] (b. 1812) *[[1888]] – [[Amos Bronson Alcott]], American philosopher and educator (b. 1799) ===1901–present=== *[[1903]] – [[Joseph Henry Shorthouse]], English author (b. 1834) *[[1906]] – [[John Schofield]], American general and politician, 28th [[United States Secretary of War]] (b. 1831) *[[1915]] – [[William Willett]], English inventor, founded [[British Summer Time]] (b. 1856) *[[1916]] – [[Franz Marc]], German painter (b. 1880) *[[1925]] – [[Moritz Moszkowski]], Polish-German pianist and composer (b. 1854) * 1925 – [[James Ward (psychologist)|James Ward]], English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1843) * 1925 – [[John Montgomery Ward]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1860) *[[1927]] – [[Ira Remsen]], American chemist and academic (b. 1846)<ref name="J.H.Gazette">{{cite news |last1=Stimpert |first1=James |title=Ira Remsen: The Chemistry Was Right |url=https://pages.jh.edu/gazette/2000/sep1100/11remsen.html |access-date=10 February 2021 |work=The Johns Hopkins Gazette |issue=2 |date=11 September 2000 |volume=30 |quote=He died on March 4, 1927. Upon Remsen's death, the Hopkins trustees named the recently completed chemistry building on the Homewood campus in his honor. His ashes are interred behind a plaque in the building. ... |archive-date=24 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224025326/https://pages.jh.edu/gazette/2000/sep1100/11remsen.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1938]] – [[George Foster Peabody]], American banker and philanthropist (b. 1852) * 1938 – [[Jack Taylor (1900s pitcher)|Jack Taylor]], American baseball player (b. 1874) *[[1940]] – [[Hamlin Garland]], American novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer (b. 1860) *[[1941]] – [[Ludwig Quidde]], German activist and politician, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1858) *[[1944]] – [[Fannie Barrier Williams]], American educator and activist (b. 1855) * 1944 – [[Louis Buchalter]], American mob boss (b. 1897) * 1944 – [[Louis Capone]], Italian-American gangster (b. 1896) * 1944 – [[René Lefebvre]], French businessman (b. 1879) *[[1945]] – [[Lucille La Verne]], American actress (b. 1872) * 1945 – [[Mark Sandrich]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1900) *[[1948]] – [[Antonin Artaud]], French actor and director (b. 1896) *[[1949]] – [[Clarence Kingsbury]], English cyclist (b. 1882) *[[1952]] – [[Charles Scott Sherrington]], English neurophysiologist and pathologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1857) *[[1954]] – [[Noel Gay]], English composer and songwriter (b. 1898) *[[1960]] – [[Herbert O'Conor]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 51st [[Governor of Maryland]] (b. 1896) *[[1963]] – [[William Carlos Williams]], American poet, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1883) *[[1969]] – [[Nicholas Schenck]], Russian-American businessman (b. 1881) *[[1972]] – [[Harold Barrowclough]], New Zealand general, lawyer, and politician, 8th [[Chief Justice of New Zealand]] (b. 1894) * 1972 – [[Charles Biro]], American author and illustrator (b. 1911) *[[1974]] – [[Adolph Gottlieb]], American painter and sculptor (b. 1903) *[[1976]] – [[John Marvin Jones]], American judge and politician (b. 1882) * 1976 – [[Walter H. Schottky]], Swiss-German physicist and engineer (b. 1886) *[[1977]] – [[Anatol E. Baconsky]], Romanian poet, author, and critic (b. 1925) * 1977 – [[Nancy Tyson Burbidge]], Australian botanist and curator (b. 1912) * 1977 – [[Andrés Caicedo]], Colombian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1951) * 1977 – [[William Paul (attorney)|William Paul]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1885) * 1977 – [[Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk]], German jurist and politician, [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Germany)|German Minister for Foreign Affairs]] (b. 1887) *[[1978]] – [[Wesley Bolin]], American businessman and politician, 15th [[Governor of Arizona]] (b. 1909) * 1978 – [[Joe Marsala]], American clarinet player and songwriter (b. 1907) *[[1979]] – [[Willi Unsoeld]], American mountaineer and educator (b. 1926) *[[1980]] – [[Alan Hardaker]], English lieutenant and businessman (b. 1912) *[[1981]] – [[Torin Thatcher]], American actor (b. 1905) * 1981 – [[Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer]], German admiral (b. 1900) *[[1986]] – [[Ding Ling]], Chinese [[feminist]] and [[socialist realist]] author (b. 1904)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Diamond |first1=Marie Josephine |title=Encyclopedia of World Writers, 1800 to the Present |year=2020 |publisher=Infobase Publishing |isbn=978-0816082049 |page=156 |language=en |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lNyPEAAAQBAJ |access-date=2023-10-18 |archive-date=2023-07-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230708233520/https://books.google.com/books?id=lNyPEAAAQBAJ |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1986 – [[Albert L. Lehninger]], American biochemist and academic (b. 1917) * 1986 – [[Richard Manuel]], Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1943) * 1986 – [[Elizabeth Smart (Canadian author)|Elizabeth Smart]], Canadian poet and author (b. 1913) *[[1987]] – [[Seibo Kitamura]], Japanese sculptor (b. 1884) *[[1988]] – [[Beatriz Guido]], Argentine author and screenwriter (b. 1924) *[[1989]] – [[Tiny Grimes]], American guitarist (b. 1916) *[[1990]] – [[Hank Gathers]], American basketball player (b. 1967) *[[1991]] – [[Godfrey Bryan]], English cricketer (b. 1902) *[[1992]] – [[Art Babbitt]], American animator and director (b. 1907) * 1992 – [[Pare Lorentz]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1905) *[[1993]] – [[Art Hodes]], Ukrainian-American pianist and composer (b. 1904) * 1993 – [[Tomislav Ivčić]], Croatian singer-songwriter and politician (b. 1953) * 1993 – [[Izaak Kolthoff]], Dutch chemist and academic (b. 1894) * 1993 – [[Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale]], English lieutenant and politician, [[Secretary of State for the Environment]] (b. 1929) *[[1994]] – [[John Candy]], Canadian comedian and actor (b. 1950) * 1994 – [[George Edward Hughes]], Irish-Scottish philosopher and author (b. 1918) *[[1995]] – [[Matt Urban]], American colonel, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (b. 1919) *[[1996]] – [[Minnie Pearl]], American entertainer (b. 1912) * 1996 – [[John Sauer]], American football player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1925) *[[1997]] – [[Joe Baker-Cresswell]], English captain (b. 1901) * 1997 – [[Robert H. Dicke]], American physicist and astronomer (b. 1916) *[[1998]] – [[Ivan Dougherty]], Australian general (b. 1907) *[[1999]] – [[Harry Blackmun]], American lawyer and judge (b. 1908) * 1999 – [[Del Close]], American actor and educator (b. 1934) * 1999 – [[Miłosz Magin]], Polish pianist and composer (b. 1929) *[[2000]] – [[Hermann Brück]], German-Scottish physicist and astronomer (b. 1905) * 2000 – [[Michael Noonan (Australian writer)|Michael Noonan]], New Zealand-Australian author and screenwriter (b. 1921) * 2000 – [[Ta-You Wu]], Chinese physicist and academic (b. 1907) *[[2001]] – [[Gerardo Barbero]], Argentinian chess player (b. 1961) * 2001 – [[Jean René Bazaine]], French painter and author (b. 1904) * 2001 – [[Fred Lasswell]], American cartoonist (b. 1916) * 2001 – [[Jim Rhodes]], American businessman and politician, 61st [[Governor of Ohio]] (b. 1909) * 2001 – [[Harold Stassen]], American educator and politician, 25th [[Governor of Minnesota]] (b. 1907) *[[2002]] – [[Ugnė Karvelis]], Lithuanian author and translator (b. 1935) * 2002 – [[Elyne Mitchell]], Australian skier and author (b. 1913) * 2002 – [[Velibor Vasović]], Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1939) *[[2003]] – [[Jaba Ioseliani]], Georgian playwright, academic, and politician (b. 1926) * 2003 – [[Sébastien Japrisot]], French author, screenwriter, and director (b. 1931) *[[2004]] – [[Claude Nougaro]], French singer-songwriter (b. 1929) *[[2005]] – [[Nicola Calipari]], Italian general (b. 1953) * 2005 – [[Yuriy Kravchenko]], Ukrainian police officer and politician (b. 1951) * 2005 – [[Carlos Sherman]], Uruguayan-Belarusian author and activist (b. 1934) *[[2006]] – [[John Reynolds Gardiner]], American author and engineer (b. 1944) * 2006 – [[Edgar Valter]], Estonian author and illustrator (b. 1929) *[[2007]] – [[Thomas Eagleton]], American lawyer and politician, 38th [[Lieutenant Governor of Missouri]] (b. 1929) * 2007 – [[Tadeusz Nalepa]], Polish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934) * 2007 – [[Ian Wooldridge]], English journalist (b. 1932) *[[2008]] – [[Gary Gygax]], American game designer, co-created ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' (b. 1938) * 2008 – [[Leonard Rosenman]], American composer and conductor (b. 1924) *[[2009]] – [[Yvon Cormier]], Canadian wrestler (b. 1938) * 2009 – [[Horton Foote]], American playwright and screenwriter (b. 1916) * 2009 – [[George McAfee]], American football player (b. 1918) *[[2010]] – [[Raimund Abraham]], Austrian architect and educator, designed the [[Austrian Cultural Forum New York]] (b. 1933) * 2010 – [[Johnny Alf]], Brazilian pianist and composer (b. 1929) * 2010 – [[Vladislav Ardzinba]], Abkhazian historian and politician, 1st [[President of Abkhazia]] (b. 1945) * 2010 – [[Fred Wedlock]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942) *[[2011]] – [[Krishna Prasad Bhattarai]], Nepalese journalist and politician, 29th [[Prime Minister of Nepal]] (b. 1924) * 2011 – [[Vivienne Harris (businesswoman)|Vivienne Harris]], English journalist and publisher, co-founded the ''[[Jewish Telegraph]]'' (b. 1921) * 2011 – [[Ed Manning]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1943) * 2011 – [[Arjun Singh (former politician)|Arjun Singh]], Indian politician (b. 1930) * 2011 – [[Alenush Terian]], Iranian astronomer and physicist (b. 1920) * 2011 – [[Simon van der Meer]], Dutch-Swiss physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1925) *[[2012]] – [[Paul McBride]], Scottish lawyer and politician (b. 1965) * 2012 – [[Don Mincher]], American baseball player (b. 1938) *[[2013]] – [[Lillian Cahn]], Hungarian-American businesswoman, co-founded [[Coach, Inc.]] (b. 1923) * 2013 – [[Mickey Moore]], Canadian-American actor and director (b. 1914) * 2013 – [[Toren Smith]], Canadian businessman, founded [[Studio Proteus]] (b. 1960) *[[2014]] – [[Mark Freidkin]], Russian author and poet (b. 1953) * 2014 – [[Elaine Kellett-Bowman]], English lawyer and politician (b. 1923) * 2014 – [[Jack Kinzler]], American engineer (b. 1920) * 2014 – [[Wu Tianming]], Chinese director and producer (b. 1939) *[[2015]] – [[Dušan Bilandžić]], Croatian historian and politician (b. 1924) * 2015 – [[Ray Hatton]], English-American runner, author, and academic (b. 1932) *[[2016]] – [[Bud Collins]], American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1929) * 2016 – [[Pat Conroy]], American author (b. 1945) * 2016 – [[P. A. Sangma]], Indian lawyer and politician, [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]] (b. 1947)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thequint.com/politics/2016/03/04/former-lok-sabha-speaker-pa-sangma-passes-away-at-68|title=Former Lok Sabha Speaker PA Sangma Passes Away at 68|website=The Quint|access-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305042423/http://www.thequint.com/politics/2016/03/04/former-lok-sabha-speaker-pa-sangma-passes-away-at-68|archive-date=2016-03-05|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> * 2016 – [[Zhou Xiaoyan]], Chinese soprano and educator (b. 1917)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/x/z/zhou-xiaoyan.htm|title=Zhou Xiaoyan|website=MV Daily|access-date=11 March 2019|archive-date=5 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305141134/https://www.classicalmusicdaily.com/articles/x/z/zhou-xiaoyan.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Clayton Yeutter]], American politician (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.omaha.com/news/nebraska/clayton-yeutter-former-u-s-secretary-of-agriculture-and-native/article_1e4d3a82-0134-11e7-afd4-230f68166c6b.html |title=Clayton Yeutter, former U.S. secretary of agriculture and native Nebraskan, dies at 86 {{pipe}} Nebraska |website=Omaha.com |date=2017-03-05 |access-date=2017-05-30 |archive-date=2017-03-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170321025545/http://www.omaha.com/news/nebraska/clayton-yeutter-former-u-s-secretary-of-agriculture-and-native/article_1e4d3a82-0134-11e7-afd4-230f68166c6b.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Davide Astori]], Italian soccer player (b. 1987)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.football-italia.net/118132/confirmed-astori-died-cardiac-arrest|title=Confirmed: Astori died of cardiac arrest|publisher=Football Italia|date=6 March 2018|access-date=11 March 2019|archive-date=28 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128235243/https://www.football-italia.net/118132/confirmed-astori-died-cardiac-arrest|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Keith Flint]], English singer ([[The Prodigy]]) (b. 1969)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312|title=The Prodigy's Keith Flint dies aged 49|author=Mark Savage|date=4 March 2019|work=BBC News|access-date=4 March 2019|archive-date=23 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200423191007/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47442312|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Luke Perry]], American actor (b. 1966)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/obituaries-people-news/luke-perry-dead-dies-90210-riverdale-1203154263|title=Luke Perry, '90210' and 'Riverdale' Star, Dies at 52|last=Thorne|first=Will|date=March 4, 2019|work=Variety|access-date=March 4, 2019|archive-date=March 5, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190305200015/https://variety.com/2019/tv/obituaries-people-news/luke-perry-dead-dies-90210-riverdale-1203154263/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Javier Pérez de Cuéllar]], Peruvian politician and diplomat (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-51747713|title=Former UN chief Javier Pérez de Cuéllar dies aged 100|date=5 March 2020|access-date=6 March 2020|publisher=BBC|archive-date=5 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200305115224/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-51747713|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Rod Marsh]], Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1947)<ref>{{cite news |title=Rod Marsh obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/mar/04/rod-marsh-obituary |access-date=4 March 2022 |newspaper=The Guardian |first=Peter |last=Mason |date=4 March 2022}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Shane Warne]], Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1969)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-05/shane-warne-dies-of-suspected-heart-attack/100884710|title=Shane Warne dies aged 52 of suspected heart attack|publisher=ABC News|date=4 March 2022|access-date=5 March 2022|archive-date=4 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220304224901/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-05/shane-warne-dies-of-suspected-heart-attack/100884710|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Phil Batt]], American soldier and politician, 29th [[Governor of Idaho]] (b. 1927)<ref name=ktvb>{{cite web |url=https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho/former-idaho-governor-phil-batt-dead-at-96/277-44f26f49-0444-4871-a243-dfb7a36e9601 |title=Former Idaho Gov. Phil Batt dead at 96 |publisher=ktvb.com |date=1927-03-04 |accessdate=2023-03-04 |archive-date=2023-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230304182609/https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho/former-idaho-governor-phil-batt-dead-at-96/277-44f26f49-0444-4871-a243-dfb7a36e9601 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2025]] – [[Roy Ayers]], American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, vibraphonist, and producer (b. 1940)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Horowitz |first=Steven J. |date=March 5, 2025 |title=Roy Ayers, ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine’ Musician and ‘Coffy’ Composer, Dies at 84 |url=https://variety.com/2025/music/news/roy-ayers-dead-everybody-loves-the-sunshine-coffy-1236328801/ |access-date=March 6, 2025 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |language=en-US}}</ref> <!--Please do not add non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information.--> ==Holidays and observances== *Christian [[feast day]]: **[[Adrian of Nicomedia]] **[[Saint Casimir|Casimir]] **[[Felix of Rhuys]] **[[Giovanni Antonio Farina]] ([[Catholic Church]]) **[[Beatification|Blessed]] [[Humbert III, Count of Savoy]] ([[Roman Catholic Church]]) **[[Paul Cuffee]] ([[Calendar of saints (Episcopal Church)|Episcopal Church]]) **[[Peter of Pappacarbone]] **Blessed [[Zoltán Meszlényi]] **[[March 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] *[[St Casimir's Day]] ([[Poland]] and [[Lithuania]]) * [[World Obesity Day]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/world/world-obesity-day-2021-aims-to-encourage-practices-to-achieve-and-maintain-healthy-weight-9375661.html|title=World Obesity Day 2021 aims to encourage practices to achieve and maintain healthy weight|website=Firstpost|access-date=10 March 2021|date=4 March 2021|archive-date=11 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210311185703/https://www.firstpost.com/world/world-obesity-day-2021-aims-to-encourage-practices-to-achieve-and-maintain-healthy-weight-9375661.html|url-status=live}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{commons}} * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/4 BBC: On This Day] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060712055625/http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/4/ |date=2006-07-12 }} * {{NYT On this day|month=3|day=4}} * [https://www.onthisday.com/events/march/4 Historical Events on March 4] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200618160935/https://www.onthisday.com/events/march/4 |date=2020-06-18 }} {{months}} [[Category:Days of March]]
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