Famous Birthdays In December - 24

0003  Galba, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on December - 24.  

1167  On December - 24 birth of john "without a land", king of England (1199-1216)  

1389  John VI, Duke of Brittany (d. 1442) was born on December - 24.  

1475  Thomas Murner, German writer (d.c. 1537) was born on December - 24.  

1491  On December - 24 birth of ignatius of Loyola, Spanish founder of the Jesuit order (d. 1556)  

1508  Pietro Carnesecchi, Italian humanist (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.  

1564  On this day in history birth of abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver  

1588  On December - 24 birth of constance of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1631)  

1609  Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.  

1635  Mariana of Austria, second wife of king Philip IV of Spain (d. 1696) was born on December - 24.  

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1653  Georg Motz, composer was born on December - 24.  

1679  On December - 24 birth of domenico Natale Sarro, composer  

1689  On this day in history birth of french van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian  

1698  On this day in history birth of william Warburton, English Bishop of Gloucester (d. 1779)  

1714  Rainieri De Calzabigi, Italian's literary (1st European Lottery) was born on December - 24.  

1716  On December - 24 birth of patrice F earl De Neney, South Netherlands chairman of Secret Council  

1719  On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Altnikol, composer  

1724  On December - 24 birth of johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811)  

1726  On December - 24 birth of johann Ernst Hartmann, composer  

1745  On December - 24 birth of benjamin Rush, Byberry Pa, physician/general/signer (Decl of Indep)  

1754  On this day in history birth of george Crabbe, Aldeburgh England, poet (Everlasting Mercy)  

1761  On December - 24 birth of selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808)  

1761  Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (d. 1831) was born on December - 24.  

1773  On this day in history birth of joseph Wolfl, composer  

1784  Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1803) was born on December - 24.  

1791  A Eugene Scribe, French dramatist (Bertrand et Raton) was born on December - 24.  

1798  On December - 24 birth of adam B Mickiewicz, Poland, national poet (Pan Tadeusz)  

1809  On December - 24 birth of christopher "Kit" Carson, KY, Union brig-general/indian fighter  

1809  On this day in history birth of kit Carson, American frontiersman (d. 1868)  

1810  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter (d. 1873)  

1812  On December - 24 birth of henry Russell, composer  

1812  On December - 24 birth of karl Eduard Zachariae, German jurist (d. 1894)  

1813  Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer was born on this day in history.  

1818  James Prescott Joule, physicist (discovered conservation of energy) was born on this day in history.  

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0427  Death of Archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople on December - 24.  

1069  Godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies on December - 24.  

1257  On December - 24 death of john I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218)  

1380  John von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies on December - 24.  

1453  John Dunstable, English composer, dies on December - 24.  

1524  On December - 24 vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55  

1541  Andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61 on December - 24.  

1548  On December - 24 maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies