Famous Personalities Born 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  John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver was born on this day in history.   

1632  On October - 24 birth of antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions)   

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

1710  Alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773) was born on October - 24.   

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

1788  On this day in history 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  Ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  Friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant was born on October - 24.   

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  On this day in history birth of ernst Friedrich Richter, composer   

1811  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor   

1815  John Edwards, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court)   

1842  Josef Nesvera, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1854  On October - 24 birth of hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)   

1855  On this day in history birth of james S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912)   

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 this day in history.   

1868  Alexandra David-Néel, French explorer and writer (d. 1969) was born on October - 24.   

1872  On this day in history birth of peter O'Connor, Irish athlete (d. 1957)   

1875  On October - 24 birth of konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958)   

1877  Pavel Grigor'yevich, composer was born on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history birth of rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia)   

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  Sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On October - 24 birth of ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem)   

1886  On October - 24 birth of delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco)   

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

1375  On this day in history death of king Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320)   

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

1537  Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies on October - 24.   

1572  On October - 24 death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)   

1579  On October - 24 albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51   

1601  On October - 24 tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54   

1649  Ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89 on this day in history.