Famous Birthdays In August - 03

1509  Ã‰tienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546) was born on August - 03.   

1645  On this day in history birth of august Kuhnel, composer   

1692  John Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759) was born on August - 03.   

1748  On August - 03 birth of carl Ludwig Junker, composer   

1770  Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840) was born on August - 03.   

1801  On this day in history birth of joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace)   

1808  On August - 03 birth of hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893)   

1811  Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) was born on this day in history.   

1816  On August - 03 birth of john Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897   

1817  On August - 03 birth of albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza)   

1818  HM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp) was born on August - 03.   

1820  Luther Orlando Emerson, composer was born on August - 03.   

1820  On August - 03 birth of william Miller, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909   

1823  Thomas Francis Meagher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on August - 03.   

1824  On this day in history birth of william Burnham Woods, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1832  On August - 03 birth of ivan Zajc, composer   

1833  On this day in history birth of auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist   

1847  On this day in history birth of jan de Louter, lawyer/tutor of Dutch Queen Wilhelmina   

1850  On August - 03 birth of paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper)   

1850  Reginald Heber Roe, 2nd Headmaster of Brisbane Grammar School (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

1851  Isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader was born on August - 03.   

1854  Fernand de La Tombelle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1855  Joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.   

1856  Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history birth of w. K. Dickson, Scottish inventor (d. 1935)   

1867  Stanley Baldwin, (C) British PM (1923-24, 1924-29, 1935-37) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of vernon Louis Parrington, author (Romantic Revolution, Pulitzer 1928)   

1872  On August - 03 birth of haakon VII, Charlottenlund Denmark, King of Norway (1905-57)   

1873  On this day in history birth of albert MLA de Bassompierre, Belgian ambassador to Tokyo (1921-39)   

1874  Eugene Baie, Belgian author (Sub rosa et sub umbra) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of constantino Gaito, composer   

1882  Charles O'Neill, composer was born on August - 03.   

1882  On this day in history birth of segundo Luis Moreno Andrade, composer   

1884  On this day in history birth of louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz)   

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0808  On August - 03 p'ang Yun, [Layman P'ang], Exemplary Zen practitioner, dies in China   

1387  On August - 03 olaf V Haakonsson, King of Denmark (1376-87)/Norway (1380-87), dies   

1460  On this day in history death of king James II of Scotland (b. 1430)   

1527  On this day in history death of scaramuccia Trivulzio, Italian cardinal   

1530  Philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

1546  Death of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (b. 1484) on this day in history.   

1604  On August - 03 death of bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander   

1621  Death of Guillaume du Vair, French writer (b. 1556) on this day in history.