Famous Personalities Born In October - 24

0051  Domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96) was born on October - 24.   

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

1607  On this day in history 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 October - 24.   

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

1763  On this day in history birth of dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839)   

1788  On this day in history birth of sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

1789  On this day in history birth of jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6)   

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

1794  Friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant was born on this day in history.   

1796  August v Platen, writer was born on October - 24.   

1804  Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (d. 1891) was born on October - 24.   

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 this day in history 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 October - 24.   

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  Hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte) was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 24.   

1867  On October - 24 birth of franco Leoni, composer   

1868  On October - 24 birth of alexandra David-Néel, French explorer and writer (d. 1969)   

1872  On October - 24 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  Rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia) was born on October - 24.   

1878  Hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer was born on October - 24.   

1882  Sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan) was born on October - 24.   

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 October - 24.   

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0996  Hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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  Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies on this day in history.   

1572  On October - 24 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 this day in history ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89