Famous Birthdays In January - 24

1848  On this day in history birth of vasily Surikov, Russian painter (d. 1916)   

1859  Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer was born on January - 24.   

1862  On this day in history birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)   

1864  On this day in history birth of marguerite Durand, French feminist leader (d. 1936)   

1872  Konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1872  On January - 24 birth of ethel Turner, Australian author (d. 1958)   

1874  Arthur Shomburg, famous African was born on this day in history.   

1880  Elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar) was born on January - 24.   

1883  Estelle Winwood, [Goodwin], England, actress (Miracle on 34th Street) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Henry King, American film director (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know) was born on January - 24.   

1888  On January - 24 birth of henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High)   

1891  On January - 24 birth of walter Model, German fieldmarshal   

1895  Albin Zollinger, Swiss poet/author (Der Halbe Mensch) was born on this day in history.   

1895  On January - 24 birth of eugen Roth, writer   

1898  Cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Oskar Morgenstern, German/US economist was born on January - 24.   

1902  Walter Keirnan, New Havens Ct, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret) was born on January - 24.   

1902  On this day in history birth of e. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (d. 1965)   

1903  On January - 24 birth of robert Gwathmey, artist (Arts & Letters)   

1906  On January - 24 birth of norman Cook, museum curator   

1907  On January - 24 birth of alfonse Vranckx, Belgian lawyer/politician   

1907  On this day in history birth of maurice Couve de Murville, France premier (1968-69)   

1909  On this day in history birth of ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil)   

1909  On January - 24 birth of tiny Winters, musician   

1911  On January - 24 birth of c[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, US, sci-fi author (Judgment Night)   

1912  Ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On January - 24 birth of mark Goodson, TV game-show proudcer (Goodson-Toddman)   

1913  Norman Dello Joio, [Dello Ioio], NYC, composer was born on this day in history.   

1915  Ernest Borgnine, Hamden Ct, actor (Ice Station Zebra, McHale, Marty) was born on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 24 birth of robert B Motherwell, US, painter (Elegies to the Spanish Republic)   

1915  On January - 24 birth of vitezslava Kapralova, composer   

1916  On January - 24 birth of john Corner, scientist   

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0041  Death of Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 on January - 24.   

0661  On this day in history death of ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  On this day in history stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies   

0817  Stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies on January - 24.   

1125  Death of David IV of Georgia (b. 1073) on January - 24.   

1336  On this day in history alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36   

1366  On January - 24 death of alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299)   

1376  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader on this day in history.