Famous Birthdays In March - 24

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

1441  On this day in history birth of ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)   

1494  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) was born on March - 24.   

1607  Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune) was born on this day in history.   

1628  Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on March - 24.   

1630  On this day in history birth of jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal   

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  On March - 24 birth of jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer   

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

1725  Samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.   

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

1732  On March - 24 birth of gian Francesco de Majo, composer   

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

1749  On March - 24 birth of bernard Jumentier, composer   

1755  Rufus King, framer of US constitution was born on March - 24.   

1762  On March - 24 birth of marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo)   

1782  On March - 24 birth of orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836)   

1796  On March - 24 birth of john Corry Wilson Daly, Canadian politician (d. 1878)   

1797  Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity) was born on this day in history.   

1802  On March - 24 birth of jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP   

1808  On March - 24 birth of maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)   

1809  On this day in history birth of joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers   

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  A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.   

1820  Fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

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  George Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904) was born on March - 24.   

1829  Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862) was born on March - 24.   

1830  Robert Hamerling, Austrian poet (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history birth of john Wesley Powell, US, geologist/explorer/ethnologist   

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

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0809  Harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44 on March - 24.   

1284  On March - 24 death of king Hugh III of Cyprus   

1381  On this day in history death of saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

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

1400  On this day in history florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  On March - 24 nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on March - 24.   

1558  Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies on March - 24.