Famous Birthdays In March - 24

1188  On this day in history birth of ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I   

1441  Ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86) was born on March - 24.   

1494  On this day in history birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)   

1607  On this day in history birth of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune)   

1628  On March - 24 birth of sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)   

1630  Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal was born on March - 24.   

1657  On this day in history birth of arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)   

1693  On March - 24 birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)   

1703  Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer was born on this day in history.   

1714  Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer was born on this day in history.   

1725  Samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (d. 1813) was born on March - 24.   

1725  On this day in history birth of thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1788)   

1732  Gian Francesco de Majo, composer was born on March - 24.   

1740  John Antes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1749  Bernard Jumentier, composer was born on this day in history.   

1755  On March - 24 birth of rufus King, framer of US constitution   

1762  On this day in history birth of marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo)   

1782  On this day in history birth of orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836)   

1796  On this day in history birth of john Corry Wilson Daly, Canadian politician (d. 1878)   

1797  On this day in history birth of antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity)   

1802  Jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP was born on this day in history.   

1808  Maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.   

1809  Joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers was born on March - 24.   

1814  Galen Clark, US, naturalist/discovered Mariposa Grove was born on March - 24.   

1817  Aime Maillart, composer was born on this day in history.   

1820  On March - 24 birth of a. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)   

1820  On March - 24 birth of fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915)   

1821  Elisa Felix, [Rachel], tragedienne was born on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history birth of [George] Hector Tyndale, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1829  On this day in history birth of george Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904)   

1829  On March - 24 birth of ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862)   

1830  On March - 24 birth of robert Hamerling, Austrian poet (d. 1889)   

1834  John Wesley Powell, US, geologist/explorer/ethnologist was born on March - 24.   

1834  On March - 24 birth of william Morris, England, designer/craftsman/poet/socialist   

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0809  On March - 24 harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44   

1284  On this day in history death of king Hugh III of Cyprus   

1381  Death of Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on this day in history.   

1396  On March - 24 death of walter Hilton, English mystic   

1400  On March - 24 florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55   

1558  Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies on this day in history.