Famous Birthdays In February - 24

1103  Emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156) was born on February - 24.  

1304  Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa) was born on February - 24.  

1304  On February - 24 birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?  

1463  Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist was born on February - 24.  

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor was born on February - 24.  

1501  Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna) was born on February - 24.  

1536  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605) was born on this day in history.  

1545  On February - 24 birth of don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)  

1547  On February - 24 birth of jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland  

1557  On February - 24 birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

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1595  On February - 24 birth of matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet  

1597  On this day in history birth of vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648)  

1619  On February - 24 birth of charles Le Brun, French artist (d. 1690)  

1622  On February - 24 birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)  

1679  On February - 24 birth of domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer  

1684  Catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia was born on February - 24.  

1684  Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738) was born on February - 24.  

1693  On this day in history birth of james Quin, English actor (d. 1766)  

1697  Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist was born on February - 24.  

1704  Hubert Renotte, composer was born on this day in history.  

1709  On this day in history birth of jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782)  

1717  Bernhard Hupfeld, composer was born on this day in history.  

1723  On February - 24 birth of john Burgoyne, British general (d. 1792)  

1766  On February - 24 birth of samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo)  

1771  On February - 24 birth of johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher  

1774  Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.  

1786  Wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales) was born on this day in history.  

1786  Martin W. Bates. U.S. Senator from Delaware (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.  

1797  On this day in history birth of samuel Lover, composer  

1809  On February - 24 birth of edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian)  

1811  Daniel A Payne, Bishop/reformer/educator of AME Church was born on this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history birth of edward Dickinson Baker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1861  

1824  John Crawford Vaughn, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 was born on February - 24.  

1827  On this day in history birth of charles Davis Jameson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

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0616  Death of King Ethelbert of Kent on February - 24.  

1525  On this day in history death of guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier  

1563  On February - 24 death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44  

1588  On February - 24 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

1642  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on February - 24.  

1666  On this day in history nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

1674  Death of Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) on February - 24.  

1685  Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) on this day in history.