Famous Personalities Born In October - 24

0051  On October - 24 birth of domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96)   

1378  David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, heir to the throne of Scotland (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.   

1607  John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver was born on this day in history.   

1632  On October - 24 birth of antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions)   

1675  Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (d. 1749) was born on October - 24.   

1710  Alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1763  On October - 24 birth of dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839)   

1788  On October - 24 birth of sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

1789  Jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6) was born on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history birth of ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer   

1794  Friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant was born on this day in history.   

1796  August v Platen, writer was born on October - 24.   

1804  Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (d. 1891) was born on October - 24.   

1808  On this day in history birth of ernst Friedrich Richter, composer   

1811  Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor was born on October - 24.   

1815  John Edwards, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court)   

1842  On October - 24 birth of josef Nesvera, composer   

1844  On this day in history birth of karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna   

1854  Hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte) was born on this day in history.   

1855  James S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history birth of ned Williamson, American baseball player (d. 1894)   

1863  On October - 24 birth of manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer   

1867  Franco Leoni, composer was born on October - 24.   

1868  On this day in history birth of alexandra David-Néel, French explorer and writer (d. 1969)   

1872  Peter O'Connor, Irish athlete (d. 1957) was born on October - 24.   

1875  On this day in history birth of konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958)   

1877  On this day in history birth of pavel Grigor'yevich, composer   

1877  Rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram) was born on October - 24.   

1881  On this day in history birth of paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer   

1882  Sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco) was born on October - 24.   

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0996  Hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58 on October - 24.   

1375  On this day in history death of king Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320)   

1521  Robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57 on October - 24.   

1537  On October - 24 jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies   

1572  On this day in history death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)   

1579  On this day in history albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51   

1601  Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on October - 24.   

1649  Ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89 on this day in history.