Famous Birthdays In December - 03

1368  On December - 03 birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)  

1483  On this day in history birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist  

1560  Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on this day in history.  

1576  On December - 03 birth of marsilio Casentini, composer  

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on December - 03.  

1684  On December - 03 birth of ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)  

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on December - 03.  

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1752  Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.  

1753  On this day in history birth of samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine)  

1755  Gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington) was born on this day in history.  

1758  Josef Gelinek, composer was born on December - 03.  

1776  Johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832) was born on December - 03.  

1795  Rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840) was born on December - 03.  

1797  Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore was born on this day in history.  

1800  On this day in history birth of france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici)  

1806  Henry Alexander Wise, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on this day in history.  

1809  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist  

1826  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of Weather Bureau)  

1838  Octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement was born on this day in history.  

1842  Ellen Henrietta Richards, US, chemist (Amer Home Eco Assn-1st Pres) was born on December - 03.  

1842  Phoebe Hearst, American socialite (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1862  Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32) was born on this day in history.  

1864  Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) was born on this day in history.  

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  Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

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0450  On December - 03 petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies  

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  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on December - 03.  

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on December - 03.  

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

1491  On December - 03 thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies  

1533  On December - 03 vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54