Famous Birthdays In December - 24

0003  Galba, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on December - 24.   

1167  John "without a land", king of England (1199-1216) was born on this day in history.   

1389  On December - 24 birth of john VI, Duke of Brittany (d. 1442)   

1475  Thomas Murner, German writer (d.c. 1537) was born on this day in history.   

1491  On this day in history birth of ignatius of Loyola, Spanish founder of the Jesuit order (d. 1556)   

1508  On December - 24 birth of pietro Carnesecchi, Italian humanist (d. 1567)   

1564  On this day in history birth of abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver   

1588  Constance of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1631) was born on December - 24.   

1609  Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.   

1635  Mariana of Austria, second wife of king Philip IV of Spain (d. 1696) was born on December - 24.   

1653  Georg Motz, composer was born on December - 24.   

1679  Domenico Natale Sarro, composer was born on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history birth of french van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian   

1698  William Warburton, English Bishop of Gloucester (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1714  Rainieri De Calzabigi, Italian's literary (1st European Lottery) was born on December - 24.   

1716  On December - 24 birth of patrice F earl De Neney, South Netherlands chairman of Secret Council   

1719  Johann Christoph Altnikol, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  On December - 24 birth of johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811)   

1726  On December - 24 birth of johann Ernst Hartmann, composer   

1745  Benjamin Rush, Byberry Pa, physician/general/signer (Decl of Indep) was born on December - 24.   

1754  On this day in history birth of george Crabbe, Aldeburgh England, poet (Everlasting Mercy)   

1761  On December - 24 birth of selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808)   

1761  Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (d. 1831) was born on December - 24.   

1773  On this day in history birth of joseph Wolfl, composer   

1784  Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.   

1791  A Eugene Scribe, French dramatist (Bertrand et Raton) was born on this day in history.   

1798  On December - 24 birth of adam B Mickiewicz, Poland, national poet (Pan Tadeusz)   

1809  Christopher "Kit" Carson, KY, Union brig-general/indian fighter was born on December - 24.   

1809  Kit Carson, American frontiersman (d. 1868) was born on this day in history.   

1810  Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history birth of henry Russell, composer   

1812  Karl Eduard Zachariae, German jurist (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.   

1813  Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer was born on December - 24.   

1818  James Prescott Joule, physicist (discovered conservation of energy) was born on this day in history.   

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0427  On December - 24 death of archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople   

1069  Godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1257  On December - 24 death of john I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218)   

1380  John von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies on this day in history.   

1453  On December - 24 john Dunstable, English composer, dies   

1524  Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55 on this day in history.   

1541  Andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61 on December - 24.   

1548  Maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies on this day in history.