Famous people born on March 15 — and what else happened that day
If your birthday is March 15, you share it with Andrew Jackson, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Eva Longoria — and you were born under Pisces, the sign of the imaginative, empathetic, and a little bit magic.
Birthday basics for March 15
Pisces ♓
Zodiac sign
Aquamarine
Birthstone
Daffodil
Birth flower
74th
Day of the year
March 15 is the 74th day of the year (75th in leap years), with 291 days still to come.
Famous people born on March 15
Andrew Jackson — Seventh president of the United States (born 1767).
Ruth Bader Ginsburg — American Supreme Court justice and equality pioneer (born 1933).
Eva Longoria — American actress and producer (born 1975).
Also sharing the day:
Judd Hirsch (b. 1935) — American actor who won Emmys for the beloved sitcom Taxi.
Sly Stone (b. 1943) — American funk pioneer who led Sly and the Family Stone.
will.i.am (b. 1975) — American rapper and producer who founded the Black Eyed Peas.
March 15 in history
1820 — Maine was admitted to the Union as the 23rd US state.
1877 — The first official cricket test match began, with Australia facing England in Melbourne.
1965 — President Lyndon B. Johnson urged Congress to pass the Voting Rights Act in his famous 'We Shall Overcome' speech.
44 BC — Julius Caesar was assassinated in the Roman Senate on the infamous Ides of March.
1783 — George Washington's emotional Newburgh Address quieted unrest among his unpaid officers.
1917 — Tsar Nicholas II abdicated the Russian throne, ending three centuries of Romanov rule.
March 15 birthday questions
What zodiac sign is March 15?
Anyone born on March 15 is a Pisces — imaginative, empathetic, and a little bit magic.
What is the birthstone for March 15?
The birthstone for a March 15 birthday is Aquamarine, and the birth flower is the Daffodil.
Who is the most famous person born on March 15?
Andrew Jackson is among the best known — Seventh president of the United States (born 1767).
What happened on March 15?
In 1820, Maine was admitted to the Union as the 23rd US state.
What day of the year is March 15?
March 15 is the 74th day of the year (75th in leap years), with 291 days still to come.
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