Famous Birthdays In February - 24

1103  On this day in history birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)  

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

1501  Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history 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  Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet was born on this day in history.  

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

1619  Charles Le Brun, French artist (d. 1690) was born on February - 24.  

1622  On this day in history birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)  

1679  Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer was born on February - 24.  

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

1684  Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1704  On February - 24 birth of hubert Renotte, composer  

1709  On February - 24 birth of jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782)  

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

1723  John Burgoyne, British general (d. 1792) was born on February - 24.  

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

1771  Johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher was born on February - 24.  

1774  Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on February - 24.  

1786  Wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales) was born on February - 24.  

1786  On February - 24 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 February - 24 birth of daniel A Payne, Bishop/reformer/educator of AME Church  

1811  On February - 24 birth of edward Dickinson Baker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1861  

1824  On February - 24 birth of john Crawford Vaughn, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875  

1827  Charles Davis Jameson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on February - 24.  

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0616  Death of King Ethelbert of Kent on this day in history.  

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  Death of Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist on February - 24.  

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

1666  Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on February - 24.  

1674  On this day in history death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)  

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