Famous Birthdays In 1724

Jan 24 Frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer  

Feb 28 George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822)  

Apr 12 Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22 In the year 1724 birth of immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)  

Apr 27 Col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 27 Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 07 In the year 1724 birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)  

May 10 Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on this day in history.  

May 19 In the year 1724 birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)  

May 22 On this day in history birth of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772)  

Jun 08 In the year 1724 birth of john Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer  

Jul 02 In the year 1724 birth of friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet  

Jul 31 In the year 1724 birth of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)  

Aug 23 Abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 25 George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born in the year 1724.  

Aug 27 John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist/co-founder (Society of It General)  

Sep 03 In the year 1724 birth of guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (d. 1808)  

Oct 01 In the year 1724 birth of giovanni Battista Cirri, composer  

Oct 31 On this day in history birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)  

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of willem A Alting, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1780-97)  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist  

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of maria Amalia of Saxony, queen of Spain (d. 1760)  

Dec 01 Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of dismas Hatas, composer  

Dec 05 Joseph Friebert, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 12 Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral (d. 1816) was born in the year 1724.  

Dec 13 On this day in history birth of aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist  

Dec 24 Johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811) was born in the year 1724.  

Dec 31 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born in the year 1724.  

Feb 12 Elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648) died on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Mar 07 In the year 1724 innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68  

Mar 08 In the year 1724 enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81  

May 03 On this day in history death of john Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662)  

May 18 Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 in the year 1724.  

Jun 15 On this day in history death of henry Sacheverell, English churchman and politician (b. 1674)  

Jun 24 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77