Famous Birthdays In March - 24

1835  Josef Stefan, Austria, physicist (Stefan-Boltzmann law) was born on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history birth of philips, Count of Flanders Belgium   

1848  Honoré Beaugrand, Quebec journalist and newspaper publisher (La Patrie) (d. 1906) was born on March - 24.   

1850  On this day in history birth of silas Hocking, British novelist and preacher (d. 1935)   

1855  On March - 24 birth of andrew W Mellon, founder (Mellon Bank)/US Sec of Treasury   

1855  Olive Schreiner, S African writer (Portrait of a South African Woman) was born on March - 24.   

1866  On March - 24 birth of jack McAuliffe, US lightweight boxing champ, hall of famer   

1874  Harry Houdini, [Erich Weiss], Budapest, magician/escape artist was born on March - 24.   

1874  On this day in history birth of luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president of Italy (1948-55)   

1878  On March - 24 birth of top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N-Naeff], Dutch writer   

1883  James I Wedgwood, British theosophist/old-catholic bishop was born on this day in history.   

1884  Gino Marinuzzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1884  On March - 24 birth of peter Debye, Holland, physical chemist (Nobel 1936)   

1885  On this day in history birth of charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08)   

1886  On March - 24 birth of athenagoras I, Greek Patriarch of Constantinople (d. 1972)   

1886  On March - 24 birth of edward Weston, American photographer (d. 1958)   

1887  Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, San Jose CA, actor (Keystone comedies) was born on March - 24.   

1888  Jameson Thomas, London England, actor (Farmer's Wife) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian Bolshevik politician (d. 1922) was born on March - 24.   

1889  On March - 24 birth of albert Hill, British athlete (d. 1969)   

1891  Annie "Charley" Toorop, Dutch painter (3 Generations) was born on this day in history.   

1891  John Knittel, writer was born on this day in history.   

1891  Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov, Soviet physicist (d. 1951) was born on March - 24.   

1893  On March - 24 birth of george Sisler, American baseball player (d. 1973)   

1895  On this day in history birth of arthur Murray, dancer (Arthur Murray's Dance Party)   

1895  Sid Saylor, Chicago Ill, actor (Wally-Waterfront) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On March - 24 birth of gianna Manzini, writer   

1897  On March - 24 birth of charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor   

1897  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Reich, Austrian-US psycho analysist (character analysis)   

1898  On this day in history birth of dorothy Stratton, organizer (SPARS-women's branch of US Coast Guard)   

1898  George Alpert, railroad executive was born on March - 24.   

1900  On March - 24 birth of june [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet   

1901  Ub Iwerks, American cartoonist (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On March - 24 birth of thomas E Dewey, Oh, 1st Catholic Pres candidate 1944, 1948 (R)   

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0809  Harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1284  Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus on March - 24.   

1381  On this day in history death of saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

1396  Death of Walter Hilton, English mystic on March - 24.   

1400  On this day in history florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  On March - 24 nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  On March - 24 thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55   

1558  On March - 24 anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies