Famous Birthdays In December - 03

1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)  

1483  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist was born on this day in history.  

1560  On December - 03 birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)  

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on December - 03.  

1668  On this day in history birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer  

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on December - 03.  

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on this day in history.  

1750  On December - 03 birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer  

1752  Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer was born on December - 03.  

1753  Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) was born on December - 03.  

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1755  Gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington) was born on December - 03.  

1758  Josef Gelinek, composer was born on this day in history.  

1776  Johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832) was born on this day in history.  

1795  On December - 03 birth of rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840)  

1797  Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore was born on December - 03.  

1800  France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici) was born on this day in history.  

1806  Henry Alexander Wise, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on December - 03.  

1809  On December - 03 birth of thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

1822  Charles Adam Heckman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.  

1826  Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist was born on this day in history.  

1826  On December - 03 birth of george Brinton McClellan, Major General (Union Army), died in 1885  

1829  On this day in history birth of green Berry Raum, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1909  

1838  Cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of Weather Bureau) was born on this day in history.  

1838  On December - 03 birth of octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement  

1842  Ellen Henrietta Richards, US, chemist (Amer Home Eco Assn-1st Pres) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On this day in history birth of phoebe Hearst, American socialite (d. 1919)  

1842  On December - 03 birth of charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (d. 1899)  

1857  Joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness) was born on this day in history.  

1857  Joseph Conrad, writer was born on December - 03.  

1862  On this day in history birth of jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32)  

1864  On December - 03 birth of herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City)  

1875  On December - 03 birth of bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist  

1875  On this day in history birth of max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (d. 1955)  

1880  On December - 03 birth of fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945)  

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0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on this day in history.  

1137  Lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1154  On this day in history anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies  

1265  On December - 03 death of odofredus, Italian jurist  

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.  

1469  On this day in history piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53  

1491  On this day in history thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies  

1533  On this day in history vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54