Famous Birthdays In February - 24

1103  On February - 24 birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)   

1304  On February - 24 birth of muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)   

1304  On February - 24 birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?   

1463  On February - 24 birth of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist   

1500  On this day in history birth of carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor   

1501  On this day in history birth of sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)   

1536  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605) was born on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history birth of don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)   

1547  Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born on this day in history.   

1557  Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born on February - 24.   

1595  On this day in history birth of matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet   

1597  Vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648) was born on February - 24.   

1619  On this day in history birth of charles Le Brun, French artist (d. 1690)   

1622  Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

1679  Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer was born on February - 24.   

1684  On February - 24 birth of catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia   

1684  On February - 24 birth of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738)   

1693  James Quin, English actor (d. 1766) was born on February - 24.   

1697  Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist was born on this day in history.   

1704  On February - 24 birth of hubert Renotte, composer   

1709  Jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.   

1717  On February - 24 birth of bernhard Hupfeld, composer   

1723  On this day in history birth of john Burgoyne, British general (d. 1792)   

1766  Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo) was born on this day in history.   

1771  On February - 24 birth of johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher   

1774  Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on February - 24.   

1786  Wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales) was born on this day in history.   

1786  Martin W. Bates. U.S. Senator from Delaware (d. 1869) was born on February - 24.   

1797  On February - 24 birth of samuel Lover, composer   

1809  Edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian) was born on February - 24.   

1811  Daniel A Payne, Bishop/reformer/educator of AME Church was born on this day in history.   

1811  On February - 24 birth of edward Dickinson Baker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1861   

1824  On this day in history birth of john Crawford Vaughn, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875   

1827  On February - 24 birth of charles Davis Jameson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

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0616  On February - 24 death of king Ethelbert of Kent   

1525  Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on this day in history.   

1563  Death of Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on February - 24.   

1588  On February - 24 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist   

1642  On February - 24 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66   

1666  Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1674  On this day in history death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)   

1685  On February - 24 death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)