Famous Birthdays In April - 24
Sunday, 05 May 2024
1533 On April - 24 birth of william I of Orange (d. 1584)
1538 Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.
1581 On this day in history birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)
1594 Benedikt Lechler, composer was born on April - 24.
1620 John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography was born on April - 24.
1660 On April - 24 birth of cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver
1670 Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer was born on April - 24.
1706 Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born on April - 24.
1718 On April - 24 birth of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784)
1721 Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised was born on this day in history.
1742 On April - 24 birth of roman Hoffstetter, composer
1743 On this day in history birth of edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom)
1750 On this day in history birth of simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician
1766 On April - 24 birth of robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac)
1769 Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington was born on April - 24.
1773 On this day in history birth of harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director
1784 Peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.
1791 Nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland) was born on April - 24.
1796 K L Immermann, writer was born on this day in history.
1804 Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) was born on this day in history.
1807 Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on April - 24.
1814 On April - 24 birth of angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire
1814 Vincente F Lopez, Argentina historian (La Novia del Hereje) was born on this day in history.
1815 Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers) was born on this day in history.
1815 On April - 24 birth of james Edward Harrison, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875
1822 Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1824 Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger was born on April - 24.
1828 On April - 24 birth of robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
1829 On this day in history birth of george Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881
1836 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist was born on April - 24.
1837 On April - 24 birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)
1845 Carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919) was born on this day in history.
1849 Joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris) was born on April - 24.
1851 Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria) was born on this day in history.