Famous Birthdays In December - 03

1368  Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.  

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

1560  On this day in history birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)  

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

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on December - 03.  

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

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

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

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

1776  On December - 03 birth of johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832)  

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 December - 03 birth of france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici)  

1806  On December - 03 birth of henry Alexander Wise, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876  

1809  Thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.  

1822  On December - 03 birth of charles Adam Heckman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896  

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

1826  On this day in history birth of george Brinton McClellan, Major General (Union Army), died in 1885  

1829  Green Berry Raum, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 was born on this day in history.  

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

1838  Octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement was born on December - 03.  

1842  On this day in history birth of ellen Henrietta Richards, US, chemist (Amer Home Eco Assn-1st Pres)  

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

1842  Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.  

1857  Joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness) was born on December - 03.  

1857  On this day in history birth of joseph Conrad, writer  

1862  Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32) was born on December - 03.  

1864  Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) was born on December - 03.  

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

1875  Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

1880  Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

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0450  On this day in history petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies  

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

1154  Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies on December - 03.  

1265  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on this day in history.  

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

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on December - 03.  

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

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