Famous Birthdays In July - 24

1864  Michel Gaston Carraud, composer was born on July - 24.   

1865  Frank Wedekind, writer was born on July - 24.   

1867  On July - 24 birth of fred Tate, cricketer (father of Maurice, 1 Test, Eng v Aus 1902)   

1867  On July - 24 birth of frederic Benson, novelist   

1867  Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (d. the same day 1908) was born on July - 24.   

1870  On July - 24 birth of fred Law Olmsted Jr, architect/landscaper   

1874  On July - 24 birth of oswald Chambers, Scottish minister and writer (d. 1917)   

1877  On this day in history birth of calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (d. 1954)   

1878  Lord Dunsany, [Edward JMD Plunkett], Irish sci-fi writer (Time & Gods) was born on July - 24.   

1880  On this day in history birth of ernest Bloch, Geneva Switzerland, composer (MacBeth)   

1880  On this day in history birth of kristian Hellström, Swedish athlete (d. 1946)   

1884  Abraham Rutgers, Dutch governor (Suriname, 1928-33) was born on July - 24.   

1885  Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1886  Junichiro Tanizaki, Japan, writer (Snow Dusting) was born on July - 24.   

1888  On July - 24 birth of arthur Richardson, Australian cricket batsman (20's)   

1894  On this day in history birth of walter Schulthess, composer   

1896  On this day in history birth of hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom)   

1897  On this day in history birth of elmar Berkovich, Hungarian/Dutch designer (Eindhoven Theatre)   

1897  On this day in history birth of karl von Mechow, German writer (Auf Dem Wege, Vorsommer)   

1898  On this day in history birth of amelia Earhart, US aviator (1st woman to solo Atlantic)   

1898  Frank Mortelmans, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of chief Dan George, actor (Little Big Man)   

1900  On July - 24 birth of zelda Fitzgerald, 1st wife of F Scott   

1902  Hans Chemin-Petit, composer was born on July - 24.   

1902  Nora Swinburne, England, actress (Quo Vardis, Dinner at Ritz, River) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Robert Mills Delaney, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  James R Killian Jr, MIT pres (1948-59) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Leo Arnaud, French-American composer (d. 1991) was born on July - 24.   

1907  On this day in history birth of hugh Charles, songwriter/impressario   

1908  Cootie Williams, American trumpeter (d. 1985) was born on July - 24.   

1910  On this day in history birth of edward Ford, registrat Order of Merit   

1910  Harry Horner, stage/Film Designer was born on July - 24.   

1913  On July - 24 birth of george H Brown, film producer   

1913  On this day in history birth of johnny McAfee, Dallas Tx, singer (Sammy Kaye Show)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

1115  On this day in history death of matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)   

1240  On this day in history death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  On this day in history death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

1568  On July - 24 death of prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545)   

1594  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on this day in history.   

1652  Johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32 on July - 24.   

1712  Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies on this day in history.   

1739  Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday on this day in history.