Famous Birthdays In April - 24

1533  William I of Orange (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.  

1538  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.  

1581  Vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660) was born on April - 24.  

1594  On this day in history birth of benedikt Lechler, composer  

1620  On this day in history birth of john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography  

1660  On April - 24 birth of cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver  

1670  On April - 24 birth of christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer  

1706  Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born on April - 24.  

1718  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784)  

1721  On April - 24 birth of johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised  

1742  On April - 24 birth of roman Hoffstetter, composer  

1743  Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) was born on April - 24.  

1750  Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician was born on April - 24.  

1766  Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) was born on this day in history.  

1769  On this day in history birth of arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington  

1773  On April - 24 birth of harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director  

1784  Peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860) was born on April - 24.  

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 this day in history.  

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 April - 24.  

1814  Angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire was born on this day in history.  

1814  On April - 24 birth of vincente F Lopez, Argentina historian (La Novia del Hereje)  

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 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  Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist was born on April - 24.  

1837  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria)  

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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  Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89 on this day in history.  

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 April - 24.  

1338  Death of Marquis Theodore I of Montferrat (b. 1291) on this day in history.  

1530  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies on April - 24.  

1617  Death of Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered on this day in history.