Famous Birthdays In August - 03

1509  On this day in history birth of Étienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546)  

1645  August Kuhnel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1692  John Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

1748  On August - 03 birth of carl Ludwig Junker, composer  

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

1801  Joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace) was born on August - 03.  

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

1811  Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) was born on August - 03.  

1816  On August - 03 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 August - 03.  

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1818  On this day in history birth of hM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp)  

1820  On August - 03 birth of luther Orlando Emerson, composer  

1820  On August - 03 birth of william Miller, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909  

1823  On August - 03 birth of thomas Francis Meagher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867  

1824  On August - 03 birth of william Burnham Woods, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1832  Ivan Zajc, composer was born on August - 03.  

1833  On this day in history birth of auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist  

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

1850  On this day in history 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 August - 03.  

1851  Isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader was born on this day in history.  

1854  On this day in history birth of fernand de La Tombelle, composer  

1855  Joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

1856  Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

1860  W. K. Dickson, Scottish inventor (d. 1935) was born on August - 03.  

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 August - 03.  

1872  Haakon VII, Charlottenlund Denmark, King of Norway (1905-57) was born on this day in history.  

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

1874  On August - 03 birth of eugene Baie, Belgian author (Sub rosa et sub umbra)  

1878  Constantino Gaito, composer was born on August - 03.  

1882  On this day in history 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  On this day in history p'ang Yun, [Layman P'ang], Exemplary Zen practitioner, dies in China  

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  On August - 03 death of scaramuccia Trivulzio, Italian cardinal  

1530  Philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies on this day in history.  

1546  On August - 03 death of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (b. 1484)  

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

1621  Death of Guillaume du Vair, French writer (b. 1556) on August - 03.