Famous Birthdays In October - 24

1920  Marcel-Paul Schützenberger, French mathematician (d. 1996) was born on October - 24.   

1923  On October - 24 birth of denise Levertov, American poet/essayist (Joy Beneath the Skin)   

1923  On October - 24 birth of reed van Delft, [Hendrika M Schwartz], actress (Golden draagkoets)   

1924  Jose Casanovas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1924  Piet Roozenburg, World champ checker player (1948 . . 55) was born on October - 24.   

1925  Jayaaram N Reddy, South African politician/banker was born on October - 24.   

1925  Ken "Slasher" Mackay, cricketer (exciting Aussie all-rounder) was born on October - 24.   

1925  Luciano Berio, Oneglia Italy, composer (Chemins) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Y A Tittle, AAFC/NFL QB (Baltimore, SF, NY Giants, MVP 1963) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Renato de Grandis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1927  Gilbert Bécaud, French composer and actor (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of gabriel Laub, Polish writer   

1928  Ken Hough, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in two Tests v England 1959) was born on October - 24.   

1929  On this day in history birth of george H Crumb, Charleston WV, composer (Pulitzer 1968-Echoes of Time)   

1929  On this day in history birth of james Brosnan, baseball player/writer (Long Season)   

1929  On this day in history birth of yordan Radichkov, Bulgarian writer (d. 2004)   

1929  Hubert Aquin, French-Canadian novelist and activist (d. 1977) was born on October - 24.   

1930  Big Bopper, [JP Richardson], Sabine Pass Tx, vocalist (Chantiily Lace) was born on October - 24.   

1930  On this day in history birth of johan Galtung, Norway, polemologist (Meaning of Nonviolence)   

1930  On this day in history birth of raj Bagri, Indies/British merchant in metal   

1930  On October - 24 birth of sultan Ahmad Shah, King of Malaysia   

1931  Sofiya Asgatovna Gubaydulina, composer was born on October - 24.   

1931  On this day in history birth of sofia Gubaidulina, Russian composer   

1932  On this day in history birth of pierre-Gilles de Gennes, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2007)   

1932  Robert Mundell, Canadian economist, Nobel Prize laureate was born on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history birth of norman Rush, American writer   

1934  Arvind Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav Scored 8 & 7 in one Test) was born on this day in history.   

1934  On October - 24 birth of margie Masters, LPGA golfer   

1936  Annelien Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch politican (VVD) was born on this day in history.   

1936  Bill Wyman, England, rocker (Rolling Stones-Under My Thumb) was born on October - 24.   

1936  On this day in history birth of david Nelson, NYC, actor (Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet)   

1936  Rainer Kunad, composer was born on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history birth of miguel Angel Coria, composer   

1938  Fred E Finn, SF Calif, pianist (Mickie Finn's) was born on October - 24.   

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0996  On this day in history hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58   

1375  On this day in history death of king Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320)   

1521  Robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57 on October - 24.   

1537  Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies on October - 24.   

1572  On October - 24 death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)   

1579  On October - 24 albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51   

1601  On October - 24 tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54   

1649  Ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89 on this day in history.