Famous Birthdays In August - 03

1509  On August - 03 birth of Étienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546)   

1645  August Kuhnel, composer was born on August - 03.   

1692  On August - 03 birth of john Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759)   

1748  Carl Ludwig Junker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840) was born on August - 03.   

1801  On this day in history birth of joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace)   

1808  On this day in history birth of hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893)   

1811  On this day in history birth of elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)   

1816  On this day in history birth of john Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897   

1817  On this day in history birth of albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza)   

1818  HM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp) was born on this day in history.   

1820  Luther Orlando Emerson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history birth of william Miller, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909   

1823  Thomas Francis Meagher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on August - 03.   

1824  On this day in history birth of william Burnham Woods, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1832  Ivan Zajc, composer was born on this day in history.   

1833  Auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist was born on August - 03.   

1847  Jan de Louter, lawyer/tutor of Dutch Queen Wilhelmina was born on August - 03.   

1850  On August - 03 birth of paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper)   

1850  Reginald Heber Roe, 2nd Headmaster of Brisbane Grammar School (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of w. K. Dickson, Scottish inventor (d. 1935)   

1867  Stanley Baldwin, (C) British PM (1923-24, 1924-29, 1935-37) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On August - 03 birth of vernon Louis Parrington, author (Romantic Revolution, Pulitzer 1928)   

1872  Haakon VII, Charlottenlund Denmark, King of Norway (1905-57) was born on August - 03.   

1873  Albert MLA de Bassompierre, Belgian ambassador to Tokyo (1921-39) was born on August - 03.   

1874  Eugene Baie, Belgian author (Sub rosa et sub umbra) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of constantino Gaito, composer   

1882  On August - 03 birth of charles O'Neill, composer   

1882  On August - 03 birth of segundo Luis Moreno Andrade, composer   

1884  Louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz) was born on August - 03.   

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0808  P'ang Yun, [Layman P'ang], Exemplary Zen practitioner, dies in China on August - 03.   

1387  On this day in history olaf V Haakonsson, King of Denmark (1376-87)/Norway (1380-87), dies   

1460  Death of King James II of Scotland (b. 1430) on this day in history.   

1527  Death of Scaramuccia Trivulzio, Italian cardinal on August - 03.   

1530  On August - 03 philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies   

1546  Death of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (b. 1484) on August - 03.   

1604  Death of Bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander on August - 03.   

1621  On this day in history death of guillaume du Vair, French writer (b. 1556)