Famous Birthdays In January - 24
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1287 On January - 24 birth of richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345)
1444 Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476) was born on this day in history.
1638 On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)
1664 John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born on January - 24.
1670 William Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729) was born on January - 24.
1674 Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born on January - 24.
1679 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on this day in history.
1705 On January - 24 birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato
1712 Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born on this day in history.
1712 On this day in history birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher
1724 On this day in history birth of frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789)
1732 Pierre de Baumarchais, France, playwright (Barber of Seville) was born on this day in history.
1742 Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808) was born on January - 24.
1746 Gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92) was born on January - 24.
1750 On January - 24 birth of wybo Fijnje, Dutch politician/patriot/journalist
1754 On this day in history birth of andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820)
1758 On January - 24 birth of johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer
1763 On January - 24 birth of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)
1767 On January - 24 birth of antony CW Staring, Dutch lawyer/poet (Jaromir)
1774 On this day in history birth of karl Moser, composer
1776 Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine) was born on this day in history.
1778 On this day in history birth of charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X
1779 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826)
1798 On this day in history birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)
1798 On this day in history birth of karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician)
1800 Edwin Chadwick, British social reformer was born on January - 24.
1814 On this day in history birth of abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector
1814 Abraham Czn van Stolk, resources/art collector was born on January - 24.
1820 John Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 was born on January - 24.
1828 Adam Jacoby Slemmer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 was born on January - 24.
1828 Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist was born on this day in history.
1828 On this day in history birth of karol Studzinski, composer
1829 William Mason, composer was born on this day in history.
1832 John Pegram, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865 was born on January - 24.