Famous Birthdays In August - 03

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

1645  On this day in history birth of august Kuhnel, composer   

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

1748  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1808  On August - 03 birth of hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893)   

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

1816  On August - 03 birth of john Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897   

1817  On August - 03 birth of albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza)   

1818  On August - 03 birth of hM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp)   

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

1820  William Miller, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909 was born on August - 03.   

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

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

1832  On August - 03 birth of ivan Zajc, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history birth of paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper)   

1850  On August - 03 birth of reginald Heber Roe, 2nd Headmaster of Brisbane Grammar School (d. 1926)   

1851  Isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader was born on August - 03.   

1854  Fernand de La Tombelle, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 August - 03.   

1867  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1873  On August - 03 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  Constantino Gaito, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Charles O'Neill, composer was born on August - 03.   

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

1884  On this day in history birth of louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz)   

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

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

1460  On August - 03 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  Death of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (b. 1484) on this day in history.   

1604  Death of Bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander on this day in history.   

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