Famous Birthdays In April - 24
Saturday, 23 September 2023
1533 On April - 24 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 April - 24.
1620 John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography was born on April - 24.
1660 Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver was born on April - 24.
1670 Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer was born on April - 24.
1706 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Martini, composer
1718 Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784) was born on April - 24.
1721 Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised was born on this day in history.
1742 Roman Hoffstetter, composer was born on April - 24.
1743 Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) was born on April - 24.
1750 On April - 24 birth of simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician
1766 Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) was born on April - 24.
1769 Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington was born on April - 24.
1773 On this day in history birth of harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director
1784 On April - 24 birth of peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860)
1791 Nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland) was born on this day in history.
1796 K L Immermann, writer was born on April - 24.
1804 Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) was born on this day in history.
1807 On April - 24 birth of charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1814 Angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire was born on April - 24.
1814 Vincente F Lopez, Argentina historian (La Novia del Hereje) was born on this day in history.
1815 On April - 24 birth of anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers)
1815 On this day in history birth of james Edward Harrison, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875
1822 Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1824 Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger was born on this day in history.
1828 On April - 24 birth of robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
1829 George Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.
1836 On April - 24 birth of jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist
1837 On April - 24 birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)
1845 Carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919) was born on this day in history.
1849 On April - 24 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.