Did you know
Jenna Dewan is known for her role as Nora Clark in the 2006 film Step Up.
Famous Birthdays on December 3
1980 — Jenna Dewan
American actress and dancer
December 3 has 237 recorded notable births across history, from 1368 to 1995. This focused page highlights 20 people with the strongest available profile context.
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237 source records
1368 – 1995
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Major events on December 3
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- 1979 Iranian Revolution: Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini becomes the first Supreme Leader of Iran. Source
- 1994 Taiwan holds its first full local elections; James Soong elected as the first and only directly elected Governor of Taiwan, Chen Shui-bian became the first directly elected Mayor of Taipei, Wu Den-yih became the first directly elected Mayor of Kaohsiung. Source
- 1920 Following more than a month of Turkish–Armenian War, the Turkish-dictated Treaty of Alexandropol is concluded. Source
- 1881 The first issue of Tamperean daily newspaper Aamulehti ("Morning Paper") is published. Source
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Michael Angarano became known for his roles in the film Music of the Heart (1999) and the television series Cover Me (2000–2001), as well as for playing a recurring role as Elliott in the sitcom Will & Grace.
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The Terri Schiavo case was a series of court and legislative actions in the United States from 1998 to 2005, regarding the care of Theresa Marie Schiavo, a woman in an irreversible permanent vegetative state.
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Lil Baby rose to prominence following the release of his 2017 mixtapes Harder than Hard and Too Hard — the former of which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100 entry with its lead single, "My Dawg.
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Rajendra Prasad was an Indian politician, lawyer, journalist and scholar who served as the first president of India from 1950 to 1962 for two terms.
More major people born on December 3
Notable people are ranked by substantive profile depth and public notability.
1987
Michael Angarano
American actor, director, and screenwriter
Michael Anthony Angarano is an American actor. He became known for his roles in the film Music of the Heart (1999) and the television series Cover Me (2000–2001), as well as for playing a recurring role as Elliott in…
1963
Terri Schiavo
American medical patient (died 2005)
The Terri Schiavo case was a series of court and legislative actions in the United States from 1998 to 2005, regarding the care of Theresa Marie Schiavo, a woman in an irreversible permanent vegetative state.
1994
Lil Baby
American rapper
Dominique Armani Jones, known professionally as Lil Baby, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.
1884
Rajendra Prasad
Indian lawyer and politician, 1st President of India (died 1963)
Rajendra Prasad was an Indian politician, lawyer, journalist and scholar who served as the first president of India from 1950 to 1962 for two terms.
1956
Ewa Kopacz
Polish physician and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Poland
Ewa Bożena Kopacz is a Polish politician who has served as a Vice-President of the European Parliament since 2019.
1966
Flemming Povlsen
Danish footballer and manager
Flemming Søgaard Povlsen is a Danish football pundit and former professional footballer who played as a striker.
1933
Paul J. Crutzen
Dutch chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2021)
Paul Jozef Crutzen was a Dutch meteorologist and atmospheric chemist.
1879
Charles Hutchison
American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1949)
Charles Hutchison was an American film actor, director and screenwriter. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1914 and 1944. He also directed 33 films between 1915 and 1938.
1879
Albert Asher
New Zealand rugby player (died 1965)
Arapeta Paurini Wharepapa, or Albert Asher as he was more commonly known, was a New Zealand dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s, 1900s, 1910s and 1920s.
1944
António Variações
Portuguese musician (died 1984)
António Joaquim Rodrigues Ribeiro was a Portuguese singer and songwriter.
1977
Adam Małysz
Polish ski jumper and race car driver
Adam Henryk Małysz is a Polish former ski jumper and rally driver. He competed in ski jumping from 1995 to 2011 and is one of the most successful athletes in the history of the sport.
1937
Bobby Allison
American race car driver and businessman (died 2024)
Robert Arthur Allison was an American professional stock car racing driver and owner.
1684
Ludvig Holberg
Norwegian historian and writer (died 1754)
Ludvig Holberg, Baron of Holberg was a writer, essayist, philosopher, historian and playwright born in Bergen, Norway, during the time of the Dano–Norwegian dual monarchy.
1980
Anna Chlumsky
American actress
Anna Maria Chlumsky is an American actress. She began acting as a child, and first became known for playing Vada Sultenfuss in the film My Girl (1991) and its sequel, My Girl 2 (1994).
1755
Gilbert Stuart
American painter (died 1828)
Gilbert Stuart was an American painter born in the Rhode Island Colony who is widely considered one of America's foremost portraitists.
1981
Edwin Valero
Venezuelan boxer (died 2010)
Edwin Antonio Valero Vivas, also known as El Inca Valero, was a Venezuelan professional boxer who competed from 2002 to 2010.
1928
Muhammad Habibur Rahman
Indian-Bangladeshi jurist and politician, Prime Minister of Bangladesh (died 2014)
Muhammad Habibur Rahman was a Bangladeshi jurist and statesman who served as Chief Justice of Bangladesh in 1995.
1939
John Paul Sr.
Dutch-American race car driver
John Lee Paul is or was an American fugitive, suspected double murderer, and former racing driver known as John Paul Sr. in the motorsport scene. In 1982 he and his son John Paul Jr. (1960–2020) won both U.S.
1994
Jake T. Austin
American actor
Jake Austin Szymanski, known professionally as Jake T. Austin, is an American actor.