Famous Birthdays In January - 24

1848  Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (d. 1916) was born on January - 24.   

1859  Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer was born on January - 24.   

1862  On this day in history birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)   

1864  On January - 24 birth of marguerite Durand, French feminist leader (d. 1936)   

1872  On January - 24 birth of konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter (d. 1943)   

1872  On January - 24 birth of ethel Turner, Australian author (d. 1958)   

1874  Arthur Shomburg, famous African was born on January - 24.   

1880  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar)   

1883  On this day in history birth of estelle Winwood, [Goodwin], England, actress (Miracle on 34th Street)   

1886  Henry King, American film director (d. 1982) was born on January - 24.   

1888  On this day in history birth of ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft)   

1888  On January - 24 birth of hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know)   

1888  Henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High) was born on January - 24.   

1891  Walter Model, German fieldmarshal was born on January - 24.   

1895  On this day in history birth of albin Zollinger, Swiss poet/author (Der Halbe Mensch)   

1895  On this day in history birth of eugen Roth, writer   

1898  On January - 24 birth of cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (d. 1939)   

1902  On January - 24 birth of oskar Morgenstern, German/US economist   

1902  Walter Keirnan, New Havens Ct, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret) was born on this day in history.   

1902  E. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (d. 1965) was born on January - 24.   

1903  Robert Gwathmey, artist (Arts & Letters) was born on January - 24.   

1906  Norman Cook, museum curator was born on January - 24.   

1907  Alfonse Vranckx, Belgian lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.   

1907  On January - 24 birth of maurice Couve de Murville, France premier (1968-69)   

1909  On this day in history birth of ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil)   

1909  Tiny Winters, musician was born on this day in history.   

1911  C[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, US, sci-fi author (Judgment Night) was born on January - 24.   

1912  On this day in history birth of ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)   

1913  Mark Goodson, TV game-show proudcer (Goodson-Toddman) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Norman Dello Joio, [Dello Ioio], NYC, composer was born on January - 24.   

1915  On January - 24 birth of ernest Borgnine, Hamden Ct, actor (Ice Station Zebra, McHale, Marty)   

1915  On January - 24 birth of robert B Motherwell, US, painter (Elegies to the Spanish Republic)   

1915  On this day in history birth of vitezslava Kapralova, composer   

1916  On this day in history birth of john Corner, scientist   

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0041  On January - 24 death of caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28   

0661  On January - 24 death of ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on this day in history.   

0817  On January - 24 stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies   

1125  Death of David IV of Georgia (b. 1073) on January - 24.   

1336  Alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1366  Death of Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) on this day in history.   

1376  On this day in history death of richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader