Famous Birthdays In March - 24

1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on March - 24.   

1441  On March - 24 birth of ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)   

1494  On this day in history birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)   

1607  Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune) was born on March - 24.   

1628  Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on March - 24.   

1630  On March - 24 birth of jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal   

1657  On March - 24 birth of arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)   

1693  John Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776) was born on March - 24.   

1703  On March - 24 birth of jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer   

1714  On this day in history birth of carlo Giovanni Testori, composer   

1725  Samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (d. 1813) was born on March - 24.   

1725  Thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1788) was born on this day in history.   

1732  On March - 24 birth of gian Francesco de Majo, composer   

1740  John Antes, composer was born on March - 24.   

1749  On March - 24 birth of bernard Jumentier, composer   

1755  Rufus King, framer of US constitution was born on March - 24.   

1762  On March - 24 birth of marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo)   

1782  Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836) was born on March - 24.   

1796  John Corry Wilson Daly, Canadian politician (d. 1878) was born on March - 24.   

1797  Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity) was born on March - 24.   

1802  Jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP was born on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history birth of maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)   

1809  On this day in history birth of joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers   

1814  Galen Clark, US, naturalist/discovered Mariposa Grove was born on March - 24.   

1817  Aime Maillart, composer was born on March - 24.   

1820  On March - 24 birth of a. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)   

1820  On March - 24 birth of fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915)   

1821  Elisa Felix, [Rachel], tragedienne was born on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history birth of [George] Hector Tyndale, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1829  George Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

1829  Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862) was born on March - 24.   

1830  Robert Hamerling, Austrian poet (d. 1889) was born on March - 24.   

1834  On this day in history birth of john Wesley Powell, US, geologist/explorer/ethnologist   

1834  On this day in history birth of william Morris, England, designer/craftsman/poet/socialist   

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0809  On March - 24 harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44   

1284  On this day in history death of king Hugh III of Cyprus   

1381  Death of Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint on March - 24.   

1396  On this day in history death of walter Hilton, English mystic   

1400  On this day in history florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1558  On March - 24 anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies