Famous Birthdays In May - 03

1415  Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on this day in history.   

1446  On this day in history birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)   

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on May - 03.   

1514  On May - 03 birth of bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.   

1647  John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant) was born on this day in history.   

1649  Johann Valentin Meder, composer was born on this day in history.   

1662  On May - 03 birth of matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (d. 1736)   

1692  Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname (1742-51) was born on this day in history.   

1695  On this day in history birth of henri Pitot, Italian-born French engineer (d. 1771)   

1708  On May - 03 birth of johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer   

1713  On this day in history birth of alexis Clairault, French mathematician (d. 1765)   

1729  On May - 03 birth of florian Leopold Gassmann, composer   

1737  On May - 03 birth of friedrich Schwindl, composer   

1742  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer   

1744  On May - 03 birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer   

1752  On this day in history birth of braz Francisco de Lima, composer   

1761  August von Kotzebue, German dramatist (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1764  Elisabeth PMH, princess of France/son of king Louis XVI was born on May - 03.   

1768  Charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and industrialist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.   

1773  Giuseppe Acerbi, Italian traveller/nature investigator/diplomat was born on May - 03.   

1815  Hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.   

1816  Montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union Army), died in 1892 was born on May - 03.   

1819  On this day in history birth of nicola De Giosa, composer   

1826  Charles XV Louis E, King of Sweden/Norway (1859-72)/poet was born on May - 03.   

1844  Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist was born on this day in history.   

1844  Richard D'Oyly Carte, England, opera impresario (Ivanhoe) was born on May - 03.   

1849  Jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter (NY Tribune, NY Evening Sun) was born on May - 03.   

1849  On this day in history birth of bernhard von Bülow, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1929)   

1857  On May - 03 birth of george Gore, American baseball player (d. 1933)   

1859  Andy Adams, US writer (Log of a Cowboy) was born on May - 03.   

1860  On this day in history birth of john Scott Haldane, Scottish physiologist (d. 1936)   

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1010  On May - 03 ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69   

1152  On this day in history death of matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105)   

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100)   

1270  On this day in history death of king Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)   

1294  On this day in history jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

1410  Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies on this day in history.   

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on this day in history.   

1481  On May - 03 death of mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432)