Famous Personalities Born In 1724

Jan 24 Frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 In the year 1724 birth of ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer  

Feb 28 In the year 1724 birth of george Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807)  

Feb 29 Eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822) was born in the year 1724.  

Apr 12 Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) was born in the year 1724.  

Apr 22 Immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) was born in the year 1724.  

Apr 27 Col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 27 In the year 1724 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer  

May 07 On this day in history birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)  

May 10 In the year 1724 birth of johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)  

May 19 Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

May 22 On this day in history birth of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772)  

Jun 08 On this day in history birth of john Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer  

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet  

Jul 31 Noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (d. 1796) was born in the year 1724.  

Aug 25 George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born in the year 1724.  

Aug 27 John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781) was born in the year 1724.  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist/co-founder (Society of It General)  

Sep 03 Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 01 Giovanni Battista Cirri, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 31 On this day in history birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)  

Nov 11 Willem A Alting, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1780-97) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 21 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

Nov 24 Maria Amalia of Saxony, queen of Spain (d. 1760) was born in the year 1724.  

Dec 01 Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) was born in the year 1724.  

Dec 01 Dismas Hatas, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of joseph Friebert, composer  

Dec 12 On this day in history birth of samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral (d. 1816)  

Dec 13 Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist was born in the year 1724.  

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811)  

Dec 31 In the year 1724 birth of franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer  

Feb 12 In the year 1724 death of elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648)  

Feb 13 Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68  

Mar 08 Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 in the year 1724.  

May 03 In the year 1724 death of john Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662)  

May 18 In the year 1724 johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54  

Jun 15 On this day in history death of henry Sacheverell, English churchman and politician (b. 1674)  

Jun 24 Johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77 on this day in history.