Famous Birthdays In February - 24

1103  Emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156) was born on this day in history.  

1304  On this day in history birth of muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)  

1304  On this day in history birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?  

1463  Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist was born on this day in history.  

1500  On this day in history birth of carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor  

1501  On this day in history birth of sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)  

1536  On February - 24 birth of clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)  

1545  Don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578) was born on February - 24.  

1547  Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born on this day in history.  

1557  On this day in history birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

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

1597  On February - 24 birth of vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648)  

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

1622  Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665) was born on February - 24.  

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  On February - 24 birth of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738)  

1693  James Quin, English actor (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

1697  On this day in history birth of bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist  

1704  On this day in history birth of hubert Renotte, composer  

1709  Jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.  

1717  On this day in history birth of bernhard Hupfeld, composer  

1723  John Burgoyne, British general (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

1766  Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo) was born on February - 24.  

1771  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher  

1774  On this day in history birth of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850)  

1786  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales)  

1786  On this day in history birth of martin W. Bates. U.S. Senator from Delaware (d. 1869)  

1797  Samuel Lover, composer was born on this day in history.  

1809  Edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian) was born on February - 24.  

1811  On this day in history birth of daniel A Payne, Bishop/reformer/educator of AME Church  

1811  Edward Dickinson Baker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 was born on February - 24.  

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

1827  On February - 24 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  Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on this day in history.  

1563  Death of Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on this day in history.  

1588  On this day in history death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

1642  On February - 24 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66  

1666  On February - 24 nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

1674  On February - 24 death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)  

1685  On this day in history death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)