Famous Personalities Born In April - 24

1533  On this day in history birth of william I of Orange (d. 1584)   

1538  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer was born on April - 24.   

1581  Vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1594  Benedikt Lechler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1620  John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography was born on April - 24.   

1660  Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver was born on this day in history.   

1670  On this day in history birth of christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer   

1706  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Martini, composer   

1718  Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784) was born on this day in history.   

1721  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised   

1742  Roman Hoffstetter, composer was born on April - 24.   

1743  Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history birth of simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician   

1766  On April - 24 birth of robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac)   

1769  Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington was born on this day in history.   

1773  Harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director was born on this day in history.   

1784  Peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.   

1791  On April - 24 birth of nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)   

1796  K L Immermann, writer was born on April - 24.   

1804  Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) was born on April - 24.   

1807  Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history birth of angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire   

1814  Vincente F Lopez, Argentina historian (La Novia del Hereje) was born on April - 24.   

1815  Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers) was born on this day in history.   

1815  James Edward Harrison, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 was born on this day in history.   

1822  Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 24.   

1824  On this day in history birth of fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger   

1828  Robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.   

1829  On April - 24 birth of george Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

1836  On April - 24 birth of jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist   

1837  On this day in history birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)   

1845  On this day in history birth of carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919)   

1849  On this day in history birth of joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris)   

1851  Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria) was born on this day in history.   

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0624  On this day in history death of mellitus, third Archbishop of Canterbury   

0709  On this day in history wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76   

0729  On April - 24 egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89   

1077  On this day in history geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies   

1185  Death of Antoku Taira, emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns on this day in history.   

1338  Death of Marquis Theodore I of Montferrat (b. 1291) on April - 24.   

1530  On this day in history jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies   

1617  On this day in history death of carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered