Famous Birthdays In August - 03

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

1645  On August - 03 birth of august Kuhnel, composer   

1692  John Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759) was born on August - 03.   

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

1770  On August - 03 birth of frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)   

1801  Joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace) was born on this day in history.   

1808  Hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893) was born on August - 03.   

1811  Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) was born on this day in history.   

1816  John Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 was born on this day in history.   

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 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  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  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  Paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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 August - 03.   

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  Eugene Baie, Belgian author (Sub rosa et sub umbra) was born on August - 03.   

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

1882  On this day in history birth of charles O'Neill, composer   

1882  Segundo Luis Moreno Andrade, composer was born on August - 03.   

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

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0808  On August - 03 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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies   

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

1604  On August - 03 death of bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander   

1621  Death of Guillaume du Vair, French writer (b. 1556) on this day in history.