Born in March

Across more than seven decades of musical innovation, Quincy Jones has shaped the sound of the modern world. Composer, arranger,…

John Tyler, the tenth President of the United States, was born on 29 March 1790 at Greenway Plantation in Charles…

Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, was born on 15 March 1767 in the Waxhaw region, a…

James Madison, the fourth President of the United States and often referred to as the “Father of the Constitution,” was…

Karen Carpenter, the ethereal voice behind some of the most beloved songs of the 1970s, remains an enduring figure in…

Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, was a prominent British statesman in the early 18th century who played a crucial…

Johann Sebastian Bach, born on March 31, 1685, in Eisenach, Germany, within a highly musical family, grew to become one…

Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter whose vibrant colours and swirling brushstrokes continue to resonate with art lovers…

John Tyler (1790-1862) was a complex and controversial figure who left an indelible mark on American politics. Born on March…

Sir Michael Parkinson (1935-2023) was a beloved British broadcaster and television personality best known for his long-running chat show, “Parkinson.”…

Henry Royce (1863-1933), a pioneering engineer and co-founder of the legendary Rolls-Royce company, was born on March 27, 1863, in…

Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015), a revered actor and director who left an indelible mark on science fiction fandom, was born in…

Aretha Franklin (1942-2018), the undisputed “Queen of Soul,” reigned supreme with her powerful vocals and electrifying performances for over five…

Gustavus Henry March-Phillipps, fondly known as Gus, was a British military leader whose innovative spirit and bravery left a lasting…

“Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.” – Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna da Silva was…

“Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is…