{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1724

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789)  

Jan 30 Ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 Eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822) was born in the year 1724.  

Apr 12 In the year 1724 birth of lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence)  

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)  

Apr 27 Col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer  

May 07 In the year 1724 birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)  

May 10 Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on this day in history.  

May 19 Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born in the year 1724.  

May 22 On this day in history birth of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772)  

Jun 08 On this day in history birth of john Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer  

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet  

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)  

Aug 23 In the year 1724 birth of abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (d. 1796)  

Aug 25 George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born in the year 1724.  

Aug 27 On this day in history birth of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781)  

Sep 01 John Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist/co-founder (Society of It General) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 03 Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (d. 1808) was born in the year 1724.  

Oct 01 Giovanni Battista Cirri, composer was born in the year 1724.  

Oct 31 In the year 1724 birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)  

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of willem A Alting, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1780-97)  

Nov 21 In the year 1724 birth of john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist  

Nov 24 Maria Amalia of Saxony, queen of Spain (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of dismas Hatas, composer  

Dec 05 Joseph Friebert, composer was born in the year 1724.  

Dec 12 In the year 1724 birth of samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral (d. 1816)  

Dec 13 In the year 1724 birth of aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist  

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811)  

Dec 31 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born in the year 1724.  

Feb 12 Elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648) died in the year 1724.  

Feb 13 Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Mar 07 In the year 1724 innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68  

Mar 08 Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 on this day in history.  

May 03 John Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662) died in the year 1724.  

May 18 In the year 1724 johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54  

Jun 15 Henry Sacheverell, English churchman and politician (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

Jun 24 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77