Famous Personalities Born In October - 24

0051  On this day in history birth of domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96)   

1378  On October - 24 birth of david Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, heir to the throne of Scotland (d. 1402)   

1607  John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver was born on October - 24.   

1632  Antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions) was born on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history birth of richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (d. 1749)   

1710  On October - 24 birth of alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773)   

1763  Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839) was born on this day in history.   

1788  Sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb) was born on this day in history.   

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

1789  Ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history birth of friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant   

1796  On this day in history birth of august v Platen, writer   

1804  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (d. 1891)   

1808  Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1811  On October - 24 birth of ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor   

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

1830  On October - 24 birth of belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court)   

1842  On this day in history birth of josef Nesvera, composer   

1844  Karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna was born on October - 24.   

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 October - 24.   

1857  Ned Williamson, American baseball player (d. 1894) was born on October - 24.   

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

1867  On this day in history birth of franco Leoni, composer   

1868  On October - 24 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  Pavel Grigor'yevich, composer was born on October - 24.   

1877  Rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia) was born on October - 24.   

1878  Hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer was born on October - 24.   

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

1885  On this day in history birth of ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem)   

1886  Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco) was born on this day in history.   

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0996  On this day in history hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58   

1375  On October - 24 death of king Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320)   

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

1537  Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies on this day in history.   

1572  On October - 24 death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)   

1579  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on October - 24.   

1601  Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on this day in history.   

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