Famous Personalities Born In December - 03

1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)   

1483  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist was born on December - 03.   

1560  On December - 03 birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)   

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on this day in history.   

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on December - 03.   

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1752  Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.   

1753  Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) was born on December - 03.   

1755  Gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington) was born on this day in history.   

1758  Josef Gelinek, composer was born on December - 03.   

1776  Johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832) was born on this day in history.   

1795  Rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840) was born on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history birth of francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore   

1800  France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici) was born on this day in history.   

1806  Henry Alexander Wise, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on December - 03.   

1809  Thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.   

1822  On December - 03 birth of charles Adam Heckman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896   

1826  On this day in history birth of edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist   

1826  On December - 03 birth of george Brinton McClellan, Major General (Union Army), died in 1885   

1829  Green Berry Raum, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 was born on December - 03.   

1838  On this day in history birth of cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of Weather Bureau)   

1838  Octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement was born on December - 03.   

1842  On December - 03 birth of ellen Henrietta Richards, US, chemist (Amer Home Eco Assn-1st Pres)   

1842  On this day in history birth of phoebe Hearst, American socialite (d. 1919)   

1842  Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (d. 1899) was born on December - 03.   

1857  On December - 03 birth of joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness)   

1857  Joseph Conrad, writer was born on this day in history.   

1862  Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32) was born on December - 03.   

1864  Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) was born on December - 03.   

1875  On December - 03 birth of bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist   

1875  Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.   

1880  Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

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0450  On December - 03 petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies   

1137  Lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1154  On December - 03 anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies   

1265  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on December - 03.   

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on December - 03.   

1469  On December - 03 piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53   

1491  On this day in history thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies   

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on this day in history.