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March 1, 1904 - Glenn Miller, big bandleader

March 1, 1926 - Pete Rozelle, baseball commissioner

March 1, 1935 - Robert Conrad, actor

March 1, 1954 - Ron Howard, actor, director, "Opie" on TV series "Andy Griffith"

March 1, 1974 - Mark-Paul Gosselaar, actor, "Zack" on TV series "Saved by the Bell"

March 1, 1994 - Justin Bieber, Canadian singer-songwriter, dancer

March 2, 1779 - Joel Roberts Poinsett, American Ambassador to Mexico brought Poinsettias to America.

March 2, 1904 - Theodore Seuss Geisel, "Dr. Seuss"

March 2, 1917 - Desi Arnaz- "Ricky Ricardo" on "I Love Lucy"

March 2, 1931 - Mikhail Gorbachev, Leader of USSR

March 2, 1950 - Karen Carpenter, singer "We've Only Just Begun"

March 2, 1962 - Jon Bon Jovi, singer, actor

March 2, 1968 - Daniel Craig, British actor, James Bond in "Skyfall".

March 3, 1847 - Alexander Graham Bell, invented the telephone

March 3, 1920 - James Doohan, actor, "Scotty" on TV Series and movies "Star Trek"

March 3, 1962 - Jackie Joiner-Kersee, Olympic gold medalist

March 4, 1888 - Knute Rockne, Notre Dame's "Fighting Irish" football coach

March 5, 1908 - Rex Harrison, actor

March 5, 1936 - Dean Stockwell, actor

March 5, 1958 - Andy Gibb, member of "Beegees" band

March 5, 1989 - Jake Lloyd, actor "Anakin Skywalker" in "Star Wars: Phantom Menace"

March 6, 1475 - Michelangelo, Renaissance painter

March 6, 1906 - Lou Costello, comedian, of Abbott and Costello

March 6, 1923 - Ed McMahon,  "Johnny Carson Tonight Show"

March 6, 1926 - Alan Greenspan, Chairman of Federal Reserve

March 6, 1947 - Rob Reiner, actor, director

March 6, 1959 - Tom Arnold, actor

March 6, 1972 - Shaquille O'Neal, NBA star

March 7, 1934 - Willard Scott, NBC weatherman

March 7, 1960 - Ivan Lendl, Hall of Fame tennis player

March  8, 1945 - Mickey Dolenz, singer, actor, "Mickey" of the "Monkees" 

March 8, 1959 - Lester Holt news anchor, NBC Nightly News

March 9, 1934 - Yuri Gagarin, Russian astronaut, first man in space

March 9, 1943 - Bobby Fischer, World Chess champion

March 9, 1971 - Emmanuel Lewis, ""Webster" of TV series

March 10, 1928 - James Earl Ray, assassinated Martin Luther King Jr.

March 10,  1940 - Chuck Norris, martial arts, "Walker" in TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger"

March 10, 1957 - Osama Bin Laden, Al Queda terrorist leader

March 10, 1958 - Sharon Stone, actress, "Basic Instinct"

March 10, 1983 - Carrie Underwood, American Idol winner

March 11, 1903 - Lawrence Welk, bandleader

March 11, 1934 - Sam Donaldson, TV Journalist

March 12, 1881 - Kemmel Ataturk, Turkish leader

March 12, 1923 -  Wally Schirra, astronaut

March 12, 1941 - Barbara Feldon, actress

March 12, 1946 - Liza Minnelli, Oscar winning actress, singer, Cabaret

March 12, 1948 - James Taylor, American singer-songwriter

March 12, 1962 - Darryl Strawberry, baseball player

March 13, 1855 -  Percival Lowell, astronomer

March 13, 1911 - L. Ron Hubbard, science fiction writer

March 13, 1939 - Neil Sedaka, singer, songwriter

March 14, 1864 - Casey Jones, railroad engineer

March 14, 1879 - Albert Einstein, physicist

March 14, 1912 - Les Brown, and his "Band of Renown"

March 14, 1920 - Hank Ketcham, cartoonist, created "Dennis the Menace"

March 14, 1928 - Frank Borman, astronaut, airline executive

March 14, 1933 - Michael Caine, actor

March 14, 1947 - Billy Crystal, actor, comedian

March 15, 1767 - Andrew Jackson, 7th U.S. President(1829-1837), hero of the War of 1812

March 15, 1933 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice

March 15, 1935 - Judd Hirsch, actor, TV series "Taxi"

March 15, 1941 - Mike Love, singer, musician, Beach Boys

March 15, 1961 - Fabio, Italian actor, model

March 15, 1975 - Eva Longoria, actress, TV series "Desperate Housewives"

March 16, 1751 - James Madison, 4th U.S President(1809-1817)

March 16, 1822 - Rosa Bonheur, French painter

March 16, 1906 - Hinny Youngman, comedian

March 16, 1912 - Pat Nixon, Wife of Richard M. Nixon, First Lady

March 16, 1926 - Jerry Lewis, actor, comedian

March 16, 1927 - Daniel Patrick Moynihan, senator, diplomat

March 16, 1949 - Erik Estrada, actor

March 17, 1902 - Bobby Jones, golfer

March 17, 1919 - Nat "King" Cole, singer

March 17, 1938 - Rudolf Nureyev, Russian ballet dancer

March 17, 1945 - Tony Dow, actor, brother "Wallie" on TV series "Leave it to Beaver"

March 17, 1949 -Patrick Duffy, actor "Bobby Ewing" on TV Series "Dallas"

March 17, 1951 - Kurt Russell, actor

March 17, 1964 - Rob Lowe, actor

March 18, 1782 - John C. Calhoun, statesman, vice president

March 18, 1837 - Growver Cleveland, 22d and 24th U.S. President(1885-1889, 1893-1897)

March 18, 1869 - Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister

March 18, 1926 - Peter Graves, actor

March 18, 1939 - Charley Pride, singer

March 18, 1941 - Wilson Pickett, singer, songwriter

March 18, 1963 - Vanessa Williams, singer, actress

March 18, 1964 - Bonnie Blair, Olympic speed skating champion

March 18, 1970 - Queen Latifah, rap singer, actress

March 19, 1589 -William Bradford, Pilgrim/Governor of Plymouth Colony

March 19, 1813 - David Livingstone, physician, explorer

March 19, 1848 - Wyatt Earp, Wild West lawman

March 19, 1891 - Earl Warren, chief justice of the Supreme Court

March 19, 1906 - Adolf Eichmann, Nazi leader

March 19, 1936 - Ursula Andress, actress

March 19, 1947 - Glenn Close, actress

March 19, 1955 - Bruce Willis, actor

March 20, 1811 - Napoleon Bonaparte II,  Emperor of France and King of Rome

March 20, 1906 - Ozzie Nelson, Actor, "The Nelsons"

March 20, 1922 - Carl Reiner, actor, comedian

March 20, 1928 - Fred Rogers, actor Children's show "Mr. Rogers"

March 20, 1931 - Hal Linden, actor, singer

March 20, 1939 - Brian Mulroney, Canadian Prime Minister

March 20, 1948 - Bobby Orr, hockey player

March 20, 1957 - Spike Lee, director, filmmaker

March 21, 1685 - Johann Sebastian Bach, German musical composer

March 21, 1910 - Julio Gallo, California wine vintner

March 21, 1944 - Timothy Dalton, actor

March 21, 1962 - Matthew Broderick, actor

March 21, 1962 - Rosie O'Donnell, TV personality, actress

March 22, 1887 - Chico Marx of Marx Brothers 

March 22, 1913 - Karl Malden, actor

March 22, 1919 - Werner Klemperner, actor

March 22, 1923 - Marcel Marceau, French mime

March 22, 1930 - Pat Robertson, evangelist, presidential candidate

March 22, 1931 - William Shatner, actor James T. Kirk, on Star Trek

March 22, 1934 - Orrin Hatch, senator

March 22, 1943 - George Benson, singer, musician

March 22, 1948 - Andrew Lloyd Webber, English composer

March 22, 1952 - Bob Costas, sportscaster

March 22, 1976 -  Reese Witherspoon, Oscar winning actress.

March 22, 1959 - Matthew Modine, actor

March 23, 1904 - Joan Crawford, Oscar winning actress

March 23, 1900 - Erich Fromm, psychoanalyst

March 23, 1912 - Werner von Braun, rocket pioneer, scientist

March 23, 1929 - Roger Bannister, runner, first person to break 4-minute mile

March 23, 1953 - Louie Anderson, comedian, actor

March 23, 1953 - Chaka Khan, singer

March 24, 1855 - Andrew Mellon, financier, industrialist

March 24, 1874 - Harry Houdini, magician

March 24, 1893 - George Sisler, baseball player

March 24, 1930 - Steve McQueen, actor

March 24, 1970 - Lara Flynn Boyle, actress

March 24, 1973 -  Jim P2rsons, American actor, "Sheldon" on TV show "Big Bang Theory"

March 24, 1976 - Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts All Star Quarterback

March 25, 1871 - Gutzon Borglum, sculpted Mt. Rushmore

March 25, 1918 - Howard Cosell, American Sportscaster

March 25, 1934 - Gloria Steinem, author

March 25, 1942 - Aretha Franklin, singer

March 25, 1922 - Paul Michael Glaser, actor, director

March 25, 1947 - Elton John, English singer, songwriter, musician

March 25, 1965 - Sarah Jessica Parker, actress

March 25, 1982 -  Danica Patrick, American NASCAR race car driver

March 26, 1874 - Robert Frost, poet

March 26, 1911 - Tennessee Williams, playwright

March 26, 1930 - Sandra Day O'Connor, Supreme Court justice

March 26, 1931 - Leonard Nimoy, actor, director, "Spock" in "Star Trek"

March 26, 1934 - Alan Arkin, actor

March 26, 1939 - James Caan, actor, The Godfather

March 26, 1940 - Nancy Pelosi, American Democratic party congresswoman, twice Speaker of the House.

March 26, 1944 - Diana Ross, singer, actress

March 26, 1950 - Martin Short, actor, comedian

March 26, 1960 - Marcus Allen, NFL running back, sportscaster

March 26, 1962 - John Stockton, basketball player

March 27, 1845 - Wilhelm Roentgen, scientist, discovered X-rays

March 27, 1899 - Gloria Swanson, actress

March 27, 1931 - David Janssen, actor, "The Fugitive"

March 27, 1940 - Cale Yarborough, auto racer

March 27, 1963 - Randall Cunningham, NFL Quarterback

March 27, 1963 - Quentin Tarantino, actor, director

March 27, 1970 - Mariah Carey, American singer and actress

March 28, 1899 - August Anheuser Busch Jr., Beer baron

March 28, 1921 - Dirk Bogarde, actor

March 28, 1944 - Ken Howard, actor

March 28, 1955 - Reba McEntire, country western singer

March 28, 1981 - Julia Stiles, actress

March 28, 1986 - Lady Gaga, American singer, songwriter, actress

March 29, 1790 - John Tyler, 10th U.S. President (1841-1845)

March 29, 1867 - Cy Young, baseball pitcher

March 29, 1916 - Eugene McCarthy, senator, presidential nominee

March 29, 1918 - Pearl Bailey, singer, entertainer

March 29, 1918 - Sam Walton, founded Wal-Mart

March 29, 1945 - Walt Frazier, basketball player

March 29, 1955 - Earl Campbell, football player

March 29, 1963 - M. C. Hammer, rap singer

March 29, 1964 - Elle MacPherson, Australian actress, super model

March 29, 1968 - Lucy Lawless, actress

March 29, 1976 - Jennifer Capriati, tennis player

March 30, 1853 - Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter

March 30, 1929 - Richard Dysart, actor

March 30, 1930 - John Astin, actor

March 30, 1937 - Warren Beatty, actor, director

March 30, 1945 - Eric Clapton, musician, singer, songwriter

March 30, 1957 - Paul Reiser, actor

March 30, 1962 - M.C. Hammer, rapper

March 30, 1968 - Celine Dion, singer

March 31, 1596 - René Descartes, philosopher, mathematician

March 31, 1732 - Franz Joseph Haydn, composer

March 31, 1811 - German chemist Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, invented the Bunsen Burner

March 31, 1878 - Jack Johnson, is Afro-American boxer to win heavyweight crown

March 31, 1927 - Cesar Chavez, labor leader

March 31, 1928 - Gordie Howe, hockey player

March 31, 1929 - Liz Claiborne, fashion designer

March 31, 1932 - John Jakes, author

March 31, 1934 - Shirley Jones, actress, singer

March 31, 1935 - Herb Albert, musician

March 31, 1935 - Richard Chamberlain, actor

March 31, 1943 - Christopher Walken, actor

March 31, 1948 - Al Gore Jr., vice president , presidential candidate

March 31, 1948 - Rhea Perlman, actress

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