Famous Birthdays In January - 24
Tuesday, 03 December 2024
1287 On January - 24 birth of richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345)
1444 Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476) was born on January - 24.
1638 On January - 24 birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)
1664 On this day in history birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)
1670 On January - 24 birth of william Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)
1674 On January - 24 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)
1679 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on January - 24.
1705 On this day in history birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato
1712 Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born on this day in history.
1712 On January - 24 birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher
1724 On this day in history birth of frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789)
1732 On this day in history birth of pierre de Baumarchais, France, playwright (Barber of Seville)
1742 On January - 24 birth of anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808)
1746 Gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92) was born on January - 24.
1750 On this day in history birth of wybo Fijnje, Dutch politician/patriot/journalist
1754 On January - 24 birth of andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820)
1758 Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer was born on January - 24.
1763 Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831) was born on January - 24.
1767 Antony CW Staring, Dutch lawyer/poet (Jaromir) was born on January - 24.
1774 Karl Moser, composer was born on this day in history.
1776 Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine) was born on January - 24.
1778 On January - 24 birth of charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X
1779 Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.
1798 On January - 24 birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)
1798 On this day in history birth of karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician)
1800 Edwin Chadwick, British social reformer was born on this day in history.
1814 Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector was born on this day in history.
1814 On this day in history birth of abraham Czn van Stolk, resources/art collector
1820 On this day in history birth of john Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
1828 On this day in history birth of adam Jacoby Slemmer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
1828 On this day in history birth of ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist
1828 On January - 24 birth of karol Studzinski, composer
1829 On January - 24 birth of william Mason, composer
1832 On this day in history birth of john Pegram, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865