Famous Personalities Born In April - 24

1533  On April - 24 birth of william I of Orange (d. 1584)   

1538  On this day in history birth of gugliemo Gonzaga, composer   

1581  Vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1594  Benedikt Lechler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1620  John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver   

1670  Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Martini, composer   

1718  Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784) was born on April - 24.   

1721  Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised was born on April - 24.   

1742  Roman Hoffstetter, composer was born on April - 24.   

1743  Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history birth of simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician   

1766  On April - 24 birth of robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac)   

1769  Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington was born on April - 24.   

1773  On this day in history birth of harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director   

1784  Peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860) was born on April - 24.   

1791  On this day in history birth of nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)   

1796  K L Immermann, writer was born on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history birth of thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy)   

1807  On this day in history birth of charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1814  Angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire was born on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history birth of vincente F Lopez, Argentina historian (La Novia del Hereje)   

1815  On April - 24 birth of anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers)   

1815  James Edward Harrison, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 was born on April - 24.   

1822  On April - 24 birth of erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1824  On this day in history birth of fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger   

1828  Robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 was born on April - 24.   

1829  George Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history birth of jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist   

1837  On this day in history birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)   

1845  Carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919) was born on this day in history.   

1849  Joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris) was born on this day in history.   

1851  Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria) was born on this day in history.   

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0624  Death of Mellitus, third Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 24.   

0709  On this day in history wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76   

0729  Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89 on this day in history.   

1077  On April - 24 geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies   

1185  Death of Antoku Taira, emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns on this day in history.   

1338  Death of Marquis Theodore I of Montferrat (b. 1291) on April - 24.   

1530  On this day in history jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies   

1617  On this day in history death of carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered