Famous Birthdays In April - 24

1533  William I of Orange (d. 1584) was born on April - 24.   

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

1581  On this day in history birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)   

1594  On this day in history birth of benedikt Lechler, composer   

1620  On April - 24 birth of john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography   

1660  On April - 24 birth of cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver   

1670  Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer was born on April - 24.   

1706  Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born on April - 24.   

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

1721  On April - 24 birth of johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised   

1742  Roman Hoffstetter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1743  Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) was born on April - 24.   

1750  Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1766  Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) was born on April - 24.   

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

1773  Harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director was born on this day in history.   

1784  On April - 24 birth of peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860)   

1791  On April - 24 birth of nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)   

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

1804  Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) was born on April - 24.   

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

1814  On this day in history birth of angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire   

1814  Vincente F Lopez, Argentina historian (La Novia del Hereje) was born on April - 24.   

1815  Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers) was born on April - 24.   

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

1822  Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 24.   

1824  Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger was born on this day in history.   

1828  On April - 24 birth of robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899   

1829  On April - 24 birth of george Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

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

1837  On April - 24 birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)   

1845  On this day in history birth of carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919)   

1849  Joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris) was born on April - 24.   

1851  Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria) was born on April - 24.   

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

0709  Wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76 on this day in history.   

0729  Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89 on April - 24.   

1077  On this day in history geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies   

1185  On this day in history death of antoku Taira, emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns   

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

1530  On April - 24 jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies   

1617  Death of Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered on April - 24.