Famous Birthdays In February - 03

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

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.   

1525  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer was born on February - 03.   

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on February - 03.   

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1677  On this day in history birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)   

1690  Richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755) was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 03 birth of guillaume Lasceux, composer   

1747  On February - 03 birth of samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813)   

1755  Florido Tomeoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1763  On February - 03 birth of caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author   

1784  On this day in history birth of john Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat   

1795  Antonio José de Sucre, South American independence leader (d. 1830) was born on February - 03.   

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

1807  On this day in history birth of joseph Eggleston Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1891   

1809  On this day in history birth of felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos)   

1811  Horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man") was born on February - 03.   

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 this day in history.   

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 February - 03.   

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 February - 03.   

1824  On February - 03 birth of george Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1824  On this day in history birth of nathan George "Shanks" Evans, Brig Gen (Confederacy), died in 1868   

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

1826  Walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist was born on this day in history.   

1830  Robert Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury (C), British PM (1885-1902) was born on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history birth of cyrus Ballou Comstock, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910   

1833  Thomas T H Jorissen, Dutch historian was born on February - 03.   

1842  Sidney Clopton Lanier, US, composer/poet (Hall of Fame) was born on February - 03.   

1845  On this day in history birth of ernest von Wildenbruch, German playwright (Sedan)   

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0474  On this day in history leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies   

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on February - 03.