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 August - 03.  

1692  On this day in history 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 August - 03 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  Albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza) was born on August - 03.  

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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  William Miller, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909 was born on August - 03.  

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

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  Paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper) was born on August - 03.  

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 August - 03.  

1854  On August - 03 birth of fernand de La Tombelle, composer  

1855  On August - 03 birth of joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891)  

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

1871  Vernon Louis Parrington, author (Romantic Revolution, Pulitzer 1928) was born on this day in history.  

1872  On August - 03 birth of haakon VII, Charlottenlund Denmark, King of Norway (1905-57)  

1873  On this day in history birth of albert MLA de Bassompierre, Belgian ambassador to Tokyo (1921-39)  

1874  On this day in history birth of eugene Baie, Belgian author (Sub rosa et sub umbra)  

1878  On August - 03 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  On August - 03 birth of louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz)  

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0808  On this day in history p'ang Yun, [Layman P'ang], Exemplary Zen practitioner, dies in China  

1387  Olaf V Haakonsson, King of Denmark (1376-87)/Norway (1380-87), dies on August - 03.  

1460  On this day in history death of king James II of Scotland (b. 1430)  

1527  Death of Scaramuccia Trivulzio, Italian cardinal on this day in history.  

1530  Philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies on August - 03.  

1546  On this day in history death of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (b. 1484)  

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)