Famous Birthdays In July - 24

1380  On July - 24 birth of johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint   

1660  Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

1720  On July - 24 birth of louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik   

1725  On July - 24 birth of john Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807)   

1738  On this day in history birth of elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart)   

1757  On this day in history birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)   

1759  Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on July - 24.   

1783  On this day in history birth of simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule   

1786  On July - 24 birth of joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer (d. 1843)   

1794  Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.   

1796  Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman was born on this day in history.   

1796  On July - 24 birth of john Middleton Clayton, Delaware, (Sen-Del)/US Sec of State (1849-50)   

1798  John Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.   

1802  On July - 24 birth of alexandre Dumas Pere, France, author (3 Musketeers)   

1802  Ira Aldridge, famous African was born on this day in history.   

1803  On July - 24 birth of alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist)   

1815  On July - 24 birth of antoine T D'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jan 3, 1810]   

1817  Adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905) was born on this day in history.   

1818  Felix Godefroid, composer was born on July - 24.   

1821  On July - 24 birth of william Poole, American gang member (New York City's Bowery Boys) (d. 1855)   

1826  Francisco S Lopez, [Tiran], president of Paraguay (1862-70) was born on this day in history.   

1826  Ivan Bloch, Polish military theorist and peace activist (d. 1902) was born on July - 24.   

1827  On this day in history birth of julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912   

1832  Johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist was born on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history birth of raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter   

1842  On July - 24 birth of ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust)   

1851  On July - 24 birth of friedrich Schottky, German mathematician (d. 1935)   

1856  Charles Émile Picard, French mathematician (d. 1941) was born on July - 24.   

1857  On July - 24 birth of henrik Pontoppidan, Denmark, writer (Promised Country, Nobel 1917)   

1858  Wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp Putsch 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On July - 24 birth of alfons Mucha, Czech artist (d. 1939)   

1862  On July - 24 birth of johan A de Sleeve, [Adwaita], philosopher/classical/poet (Brahman)   

1864  On this day in history birth of b[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer (Lulu)   

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1115  Death of Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046) on July - 24.   

1240  On this day in history death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  On July - 24 death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

1568  Death of Prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545) on July - 24.   

1594  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on July - 24.   

1652  On this day in history johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32   

1712  On July - 24 cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies   

1739  Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday on this day in history.