Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 24

1856  Henri POBJ Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime) was born on April - 24.   

1864  George AA Alting van Geusau, dir-gen (PTT)/Dutch Min of War (1918-20) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Fannie Thomas, became oldest known American (113 y 273 d at death) was born on April - 24.   

1873  On April - 24 birth of theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian general/president   

1874  On April - 24 birth of john Russell Pope, US, architect (Jefferson Memorial)   

1874  Willem E Roelofs, Dutch painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history birth of jeno Huszka, composer   

1876  On April - 24 birth of ioannis Georgiadis, Greek fencer (d. 1960)   

1876  On this day in history birth of erich Raeder, German naval commander (d. 1960)   

1877  On April - 24 birth of charles Cuvillier, composer   

1878  On April - 24 birth of jean Crotti, Swiss artist (d. 1958)   

1882  Hugh Dowding, commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain (d. 1970) was born on April - 24.   

1883  On April - 24 birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Brave soldier Schweik) [or April 30]   

1886  On this day in history birth of kurt Pinthus, writer   

1886  R Pelgrom, oldest Dutch man (died Apr 15, 1994, 9 days short of 108) was born on April - 24.   

1887  Denys Finch Hatton, English big-game hunter (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On April - 24 birth of [Richard] Stafford Cripps, Engl min of Plane-manufacturing (1942-45)   

1889  Lyubov Popova, Russian painter (d. 1924) was born on April - 24.   

1892  Jack Hulbert, Ely England, actor (Into the Blue, Bulldog Jack) was born on April - 24.   

1893  On April - 24 birth of robert Harron, NYC, actor (Birth of a Nation, Intolerance)   

1895  S Constantine Timoshenko, Russian marshal/people's commissioner was born on this day in history.   

1897  Benjamin Lee Whorf, linguist (or 1797) was born on April - 24.   

1897  Gyorgy Kosa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1897  Manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (d. 1955) was born on April - 24.   

1899  On this day in history birth of oscar Zariski, Russian-born mathematician (d. 1986)   

1903  On this day in history birth of jose A Primo de Rivera y Saenz de Heredia, founder (Spanish Falange)   

1903  Mike Michalske, NFL guard (NY Yankees, Green Bay Packers) was born on April - 24.   

1903  On April - 24 birth of siegfried F Nadel, Austrian/British anthropologist (Black Byzantium)   

1904  Friedrich Siemens, German industrialist (Siemens), dies was born on April - 24.   

1904  On April - 24 birth of willem De Kooning, Rotterdam Netherland, artist (North Atlantic Light)   

1905  Robert Penn Warren, 1st US poet laureate (All the King's Men) was born on April - 24.   

1906  On April - 24 birth of william Joyce, Irish fascist (d. 1946)   

1907  Vaclav Trojan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1908  Heddy Bouber, [Hermanus G Blom], actor (Bluejackets) was born on this day in history.   

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0624  Death of Mellitus, third Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

0709  Wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76 on April - 24.   

0729  On this day in history egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89   

1077  On this day in history 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 April - 24 death of carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered