Famous Personalities Born 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 this day in history birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)   

1576  On this day in history birth of marsilio Casentini, composer   

1668  On December - 03 birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer   

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

1729  On December - 03 birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)   

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

1752  On this day in history birth of georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer   

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  On December - 03 birth of josef Gelinek, composer   

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

1795  Rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840) was born on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history birth of francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore   

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 this day in history.   

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

1822  Charles Adam Heckman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on December - 03.   

1826  On December - 03 birth of edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist   

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 December - 03.   

1838  On this day in history birth of octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement   

1842  On December - 03 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  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 December - 03.   

1857  Joseph Conrad, writer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1875  On December - 03 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 this day in history petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies   

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67   

1154  On December - 03 anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies   

1265  On December - 03 death of odofredus, Italian jurist   

1463  On December - 03 louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1469  On December - 03 piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53   

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.   

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on December - 03.