Famous Birthdays In October - 24

0051  On this day in history birth of domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96)   

1378  On this day in history birth of david Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, heir to the throne of Scotland (d. 1402)   

1607  On October - 24 birth of john Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver   

1632  Antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions) was born on this day in history.   

1675  Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

1710  On October - 24 birth of alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773)   

1763  Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839) was born on October - 24.   

1788  On October - 24 birth of sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

1789  Jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6) was born on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history birth of ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer   

1794  On this day in history birth of friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant   

1796  On this day in history birth of august v Platen, writer   

1804  On October - 24 birth of wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (d. 1891)   

1808  Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1811  Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor was born on this day in history.   

1815  On October - 24 birth of john Edwards, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

1830  Belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court) was born on this day in history.   

1842  Josef Nesvera, composer was born on October - 24.   

1844  On this day in history birth of karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna   

1854  On this day in history birth of hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)   

1855  James S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912) was born on October - 24.   

1857  On October - 24 birth of ned Williamson, American baseball player (d. 1894)   

1863  Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer was born on this day in history.   

1867  Franco Leoni, composer was born on October - 24.   

1868  On this day in history birth of alexandra David-Néel, French explorer and writer (d. 1969)   

1872  Peter O'Connor, Irish athlete (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history birth of konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958)   

1877  On this day in history birth of pavel Grigor'yevich, composer   

1877  Rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia) was born on October - 24.   

1878  On this day in history birth of hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram)   

1881  On October - 24 birth of paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer   

1882  On this day in history birth of sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan)   

1885  On this day in history birth of ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem)   

1886  Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco) was born on this day in history.   

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0996  On this day in history hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58   

1375  Death of King Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320) on this day in history.   

1521  Robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1537  On this day in history jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies   

1572  On this day in history death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)   

1579  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on October - 24.   

1601  Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on October - 24.   

1649  On October - 24 ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89