Famous Birthdays In February - 24

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

1304  On February - 24 birth of muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)  

1304  Ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ? was born on this day in history.  

1463  On February - 24 birth of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist  

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor was born on this day in history.  

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

1536  On this day in history birth of clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)  

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  Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born on this day in history.  

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1595  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of charles Le Brun, French artist (d. 1690)  

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

1679  Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.  

1684  Catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia was born on this day in history.  

1684  On this day in history birth of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738)  

1693  James Quin, English actor (d. 1766) was born on February - 24.  

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 February - 24 birth of bernhard Hupfeld, composer  

1723  On this day in history birth of john Burgoyne, British general (d. 1792)  

1766  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850)  

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

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 February - 24.  

1809  On this day in history birth of edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian)  

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 this day in history.  

1824  John Crawford Vaughn, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 was born on this day in history.  

1827  Charles Davis Jameson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1642  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on this day in history.  

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

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

1685  On February - 24 death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)