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

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

1808  Hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.  

1811  On August - 03 birth of elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)  

1816  John Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 was born on August - 03.  

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

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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 August - 03.  

1820  William Miller, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909 was born on this day in history.  

1823  On this day in history 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  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 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  On August - 03 birth of isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader  

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

1855  On this day in history birth of joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891)  

1856  Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1919) was born on August - 03.  

1860  On August - 03 birth of w. K. Dickson, Scottish inventor (d. 1935)  

1867  Stanley Baldwin, (C) British PM (1923-24, 1924-29, 1935-37) was born on August - 03.  

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

1872  On this day in history 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  On August - 03 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  Louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz) was born on this day in history.  

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

1387  On August - 03 olaf V Haakonsson, King of Denmark (1376-87)/Norway (1380-87), dies  

1460  Death of King James II of Scotland (b. 1430) on August - 03.  

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

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 August - 03.  

1604  On this day in history death of bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander  

1621  On August - 03 death of guillaume du Vair, French writer (b. 1556)