Famous Personalities Born In August - 03
Saturday, 15 February 2025
1509 Étienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.
1645 August Kuhnel, composer was born on August - 03.
1692 On August - 03 birth of john Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759)
1748 On August - 03 birth of carl Ludwig Junker, composer
1770 Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840) was born on this day in history.
1801 On this day in history birth of joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace)
1808 Hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893) was born on August - 03.
1811 Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) was born on August - 03.
1816 On this day in history birth of john Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897
1817 Albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza) was born on this day in history.
1818 On August - 03 birth of hM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp)
1820 On this day in history birth of luther Orlando Emerson, composer
1820 On August - 03 birth of william Miller, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909
1823 On this day in history birth of thomas Francis Meagher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
1824 William Burnham Woods, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1832 On this day in history birth of ivan Zajc, composer
1833 On this day in history birth of auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist
1847 On August - 03 birth of jan de Louter, lawyer/tutor of Dutch Queen Wilhelmina
1850 Paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper) was born on August - 03.
1850 On August - 03 birth of reginald Heber Roe, 2nd Headmaster of Brisbane Grammar School (d. 1926)
1851 On August - 03 birth of isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader
1854 Fernand de La Tombelle, composer was born on August - 03.
1855 Joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891) was born on August - 03.
1856 On August - 03 birth of alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1919)
1860 W. K. Dickson, Scottish inventor (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.
1867 On August - 03 birth of stanley Baldwin, (C) British PM (1923-24, 1924-29, 1935-37)
1871 Vernon Louis Parrington, author (Romantic Revolution, Pulitzer 1928) was born on this day in history.
1872 Haakon VII, Charlottenlund Denmark, King of Norway (1905-57) was born on August - 03.
1873 On August - 03 birth of albert MLA de Bassompierre, Belgian ambassador to Tokyo (1921-39)
1874 On August - 03 birth of eugene Baie, Belgian author (Sub rosa et sub umbra)
1878 On this day in history birth of constantino Gaito, composer
1882 Charles O'Neill, composer was born on this day in history.
1882 On August - 03 birth of segundo Luis Moreno Andrade, composer
1884 On this day in history birth of louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz)