Historical Events In August - 03
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1779 Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist, dies at 27 on this day in history.
1780 Etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1784 On this day in history giovanni Battista Martini, composer, dies at 78
1797 On this day in history emperor Francis I permits Jews who served in military in "Countries of Bohemian Crown" to marry non Jews
1797 Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1800 On August - 03 carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer, dies at 63
1801 On August - 03 the birth of Joseph Paxton, English architect
1801 Joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace) on August - 03.
1802 Henry DFL, prince of Prussia/general/diplomat, dies on August - 03.
1811 Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) on August - 03.
1811 Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49 on August - 03.
1816 John Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 on this day in history.
1817 Albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza) on this day in history.
1818 HM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp) on August - 03.
1820 Luther Orlando Emerson, composer on this day in history.
1823 On August - 03 thomas Francis Meagher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
1823 Jacob A Uitenhage de Mist, Dutch politician/colonial dir, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1824 William Burnham Woods, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on August - 03.
1825 Ambrogio Minoja, composer, dies at 72 on August - 03.
1829 On this day in history gioacchino Rossini's "William Tell," premieres in Paris
1832 On August - 03 ivan Zajc, composer
1833 HMS Beagle reaches river mouth of Rio Negro on this day in history.
1833 Auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist on August - 03.
1833 On August - 03 stoffel Muller, Dutch sect leader, dies
1835 On this day in history wenzel Muller, composer, dies at 67
1847 Jan de Louter, lawyer/tutor of Dutch Queen Wilhelmina on August - 03.
1850 Paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper) on this day in history.
1851 Isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader on August - 03.
1852 On August - 03 first intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths
1852 1st intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths on August - 03.
1854 Fernand de La Tombelle, composer on this day in history.
1855 Rotterdam-Gouda railway opens on this day in history.
1858 Source of the Nile river, Lake Victoria, discovered on August - 03.
1860 American Canoe Association founded at Lake George NY on this day in history.
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