Birthdays occurring on March, 29

1790

John Tyler was born on March 29, 1790 American 10th US president (1841-45). 1790-1862 I can never consent to being dictated to. More quotations from John Tyler

1799

Edward Stanley was born on March 29, 1799 Those who think they have no time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness More quotations from Edward Stanley

1819

Isaac Mayer Wise was born on March 29, 1819 American rabbi whose goal of uniting American Jewry made him the greatest organizer of Reform Jewish institutions in the United States. 1819-1900 The Greek grasped the present moment, and was the artist; the Jew worshipped the timeless spirit, and was the prophet More quotations from Isaac Mayer Wise

1831

Amelia E. Barr was born on March 29, 1831 English born American writer and journalist, She wrote historical fiction such as Remember the Alamo (1888). 1831-1919 Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition . . . More quotations from Amelia E. Barr

1889

Howard Lindsay was born on March 29, 1889 I shall give you hunger, and pain, and sleepless nights. Also beauty, and satisfactions known to few, and glimpses of the heavenly life. None of these you shall have continually, and of their coming and going you shall not be foretold. More quotations from Howard Lindsay

Deaths occurring on March, 29

1886

John Keble died on March 29, 1886 English Anglican priest, theologian and poet. 1792-1886 The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed her infants eyes. More quotations from John Keble

1921

John Burroughs died on March 29, 1921 American essayist and naturalist, 1837-1921 A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. More quotations from John Burroughs

1957

Joyce Cary died on March 29, 1957 English writer, 1888-1957 Reality becomes a prison to those who can't get out of it More quotations from Joyce Cary