Famous Birthdays In February - 03

1338  Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378) was born on February - 03.   

1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)   

1525  On February - 03 birth of giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer   

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1655  On February - 03 birth of francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized   

1677  Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

1690  On February - 03 birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)   

1721  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)   

1736  Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austria organist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history birth of guillaume Lasceux, composer   

1747  Samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813) was born on February - 03.   

1755  On this day in history birth of florido Tomeoni, composer   

1763  On this day in history birth of caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author   

1784  On February - 03 birth of john Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat   

1795  On February - 03 birth of antonio José de Sucre, South American independence leader (d. 1830)   

1805  On this day in history birth of otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia   

1807  Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1891 was born on February - 03.   

1809  On February - 03 birth of felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos)   

1811  On February - 03 birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")   

1817  On February - 03 birth of emile Racine Gauthier Prudent, composer   

1817  Samuel Ryan Curtis, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on February - 03.   

1817  On this day in history birth of achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist (d. 1881)   

1820  Elisha Kent Kane, US Arctic explorer (Kane Basin off NW Greenland) was born on this day in history.   

1821  Elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician was born on this day in history.   

1823  Spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station) was born on this day in history.   

1824  George Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on February - 03.   

1824  Nathan George "Shanks" Evans, Brig Gen (Confederacy), died in 1868 was born on February - 03.   

1824  On February - 03 birth of ranald MacDonald, Canadian-born Scottish educator and interpreter (d. 1894)   

1826  On this day in history birth of walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist   

1830  On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury (C), British PM (1885-1902)   

1831  Cyrus Ballou Comstock, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910 was born on this day in history.   

1833  On February - 03 birth of thomas T H Jorissen, Dutch historian   

1842  On this day in history birth of sidney Clopton Lanier, US, composer/poet (Hall of Fame)   

1845  On February - 03 birth of ernest von Wildenbruch, German playwright (Sedan)   

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0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on this day in history.   

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on February - 03.   

0699  Death of Saint Werburgh on February - 03.   

0865  Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1014  On February - 03 death of king Sweyn I of Denmark   

1116  On February - 03 death of king Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070)   

1399  John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58 on February - 03.   

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on this day in history.