Here are some
Famous March Birthdays
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"
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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
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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
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March 4, 1888- Knute Rockne, Notre Dame's "Fighting Irish" football coach
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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"
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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, 1945- Rob Reiner, actor, director
March 6, 1959- Tom Arnold, actor
March 6, 1972- Shaquille O'Neal, NBA star
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March 7, 1934- Willard Scott, NBC weatherman
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March 8, 1945- Mickey Dolenz, singer, actor, "Mickey" of the "Monkees"
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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
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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
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March 11, 1903- Lawrence Welk, bandleader
March 11, 1934- Sam Donaldson, TV Journalist
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March 12, 1881- Kemmel Ataturk, Turkish leader
March 12, 1923- Wally Schirra, astronaut
March 12, 1941- Barbara Feldon, actress
March 12, 1946- Liza Minnelli, actress, singer
March 12, 1948- James Taylor, singer
March 12, 1962- Darryl Strawberry, baseball player
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March 13, 1855- Percival Lowell, astronomer
March 13, 1911- L. Ron Hubbard, science fiction writer
March 13, 1939- Neil Sedaka, singer, songwriter
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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
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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, actor, model
March 15, 1975- Eva Longoria, actress, TvVseries "Desperate Housewives"
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March 16, 1751- James Madison, 4th U.S President(1809-1817)
March 16, 1822- Rosa Bonheur, French painter
March 16, 1906- Henny 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
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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
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March 18, 1782 -John C. Calhoun, statesman, vice president
March 18, 1837- Grover 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 speedskating champion
March 18, 1970- Queen Latifah, rap singer, actress
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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
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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
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March 21, 1685- Johann Sebastian Bach, 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
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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, mime
March 22, 1930- Pat Robertson, evangelist, presidential candidate
March 22, 1931- William Shatner, actor James T. Kirk, on Srar Trek
March 22, 1934- Orrin Hatch, senator
March 22, 1943- George Benson, singer, musician
March 22, 1948- Andrew Lloyd Webber, composer
March 22, 1952- Bob Costas, sportscaster
March 22, 1959- Matthew Modine, actor
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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
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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, 1976- Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts All Star Quarterback
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March 25, 1871- Gutzon Borglum, sculpted Mt. Rushmore
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, singer, songwriter, musician
March 25, 1965- Sarah Jessica Parker, actress
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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
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
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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, singer
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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
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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, actress, super model
March 29, 1968- Lucy Lawless, actress
March 29, 1976- Jennifer Capriati, tennis player
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March 30, 1853 Vincent van Gogh, 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
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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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