Famous Birthdays In December - 03

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

1483  On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

1560  On this day in history birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)   

1576  On this day in history birth of marsilio Casentini, composer   

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on December - 03.   

1684  On this day in history birth of ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)   

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On December - 03 birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer   

1752  On December - 03 birth of georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer   

1753  On this day in history birth of samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine)   

1755  On December - 03 birth of gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)   

1758  Josef Gelinek, composer was born on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history birth of johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832)   

1795  Rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840) was born on December - 03.   

1797  Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore was born on this day in history.   

1800  France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici) was born on December - 03.   

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

1809  On this day in history birth of thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

1822  Charles Adam Heckman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.   

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

1826  George Brinton McClellan, Major General (Union Army), died in 1885 was born on December - 03.   

1829  Green Berry Raum, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 was born on this day in history.   

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

1838  On December - 03 birth of octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement   

1842  On this day in history 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  On December - 03 birth of charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (d. 1899)   

1857  Joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness) was born on December - 03.   

1857  Joseph Conrad, writer was born on December - 03.   

1862  On December - 03 birth of jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32)   

1864  On this day in history birth of herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City)   

1875  On this day in history 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  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on December - 03.   

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67   

1154  On this day in history anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies   

1265  On this day in history death of odofredus, Italian jurist   

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

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on December - 03.   

1533  On December - 03 vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54