Famous Birthdays In April - 24

1533  On April - 24 birth of william I of Orange (d. 1584)  

1538  On April - 24 birth of gugliemo Gonzaga, composer  

1581  On this day in history birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)  

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

1620  John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1718  On April - 24 birth of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784)  

1721  Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised was born on April - 24.  

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1742  On April - 24 birth of roman Hoffstetter, composer  

1743  On this day in history birth of edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom)  

1750  On April - 24 birth of simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician  

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

1769  On April - 24 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 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 April - 24.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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  Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger was born on April - 24.  

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

1829  On this day in history birth of george Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881  

1836  On this day in history birth of jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist  

1837  On April - 24 birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)  

1845  On April - 24 birth of carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919)  

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.  

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0624  Death of Mellitus, third Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

0709  On April - 24 wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76  

0729  Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89 on April - 24.  

1077  Geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies on April - 24.  

1185  Death of Antoku Taira, emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns on April - 24.  

1338  On this day in history death of marquis Theodore I of Montferrat (b. 1291)  

1530  On April - 24 jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies  

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