Famous Birthdays In December - 24

0003  On December - 24 birth of galba, Roman Emperor (d. 69)   

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

1389  On this day in history birth of john VI, Duke of Brittany (d. 1442)   

1475  Thomas Murner, German writer (d.c. 1537) was born on December - 24.   

1491  On December - 24 birth of ignatius of Loyola, Spanish founder of the Jesuit order (d. 1556)   

1508  On this day in history birth of pietro Carnesecchi, Italian humanist (d. 1567)   

1564  Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver was born on December - 24.   

1588  On this day in history birth of constance of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1631)   

1609  On this day in history birth of philip Warwick, English writer and politician (d. 1683)   

1635  On December - 24 birth of mariana of Austria, second wife of king Philip IV of Spain (d. 1696)   

1653  Georg Motz, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1689  French van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian was born on December - 24.   

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

1714  On December - 24 birth of rainieri De Calzabigi, Italian's literary (1st European Lottery)   

1716  On this day in history birth of patrice F earl De Neney, South Netherlands chairman of Secret Council   

1719  On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Altnikol, composer   

1724  On this day in history birth of johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811)   

1726  Johann Ernst Hartmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1745  On December - 24 birth of benjamin Rush, Byberry Pa, physician/general/signer (Decl of Indep)   

1754  George Crabbe, Aldeburgh England, poet (Everlasting Mercy) was born on this day in history.   

1761  Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808) was born on this day in history.   

1761  Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.   

1773  Joseph Wolfl, composer was born on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1803)   

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

1798  Adam B Mickiewicz, Poland, national poet (Pan Tadeusz) was born on December - 24.   

1809  Christopher "Kit" Carson, KY, Union brig-general/indian fighter was born on this day in history.   

1809  On December - 24 birth of kit Carson, American frontiersman (d. 1868)   

1810  Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter (d. 1873) was born on December - 24.   

1812  Henry Russell, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1813  Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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0427  On this day in history death of archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople   

1069  On December - 24 godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies   

1257  Death of John I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218) on this day in history.   

1380  On this day in history john von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies   

1453  On this day in history john Dunstable, English composer, dies   

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

1541  On December - 24 andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61   

1548  Maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies on December - 24.