Who Was Born Today – March 4 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on March 4 | ||
1394 | Prince Henry the Navigator, sponsor of Portuguese voyages of discovery | |
1678 | Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer and violinist. | |
1747 | Casimir Pulaski, American Revolutionary War general. | |
1852 | Lady (Isabella Augusta) Gregory, Irish playwright, helped found the Abbey Theatre. | |
1888 | Knute Rockne, football player and coach for Notre Dame. | |
1901 | Charles Goren, world expert on the game of bridge. | |
1904 | Ding Ling, Chinese writer and women’s rights activist. | |
1928 | Alan Sillitoe, novelist (Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner). | |
1932 | Miriam Makeba, South African singer. | |
1934 | Jane Goodall, British anthropologist, known for her work with African chimpanzees. |