Famous Birthdays Mar 2 Ludovico Spontoni, Italian Renaissance composer, baptized in Bologna, Papal States (d. pre 1609) Born in 1555 Famous Deaths Julius III (1487-1555) Mar 23 Counter-Reformation Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 Mar 27 William Hunter, Protestant martyr Feb 1555 History by Year Apr 1555 Historical Figures Authors Civil Rights Activists Inventors Kings Revolutionaries Scientists