Famous Birthdays In January - 24
Saturday, 27 April 2024
1287 Richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345) was born on January - 24.
1444 Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476) was born on January - 24.
1638 On January - 24 birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)
1664 On this day in history birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)
1670 On this day in history birth of william Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)
1674 On January - 24 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)
1679 On this day in history birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher
1705 On January - 24 birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato
1712 On January - 24 birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)
1712 On this day in history birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher
1724 Frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789) was born on January - 24.
1732 Pierre de Baumarchais, France, playwright (Barber of Seville) was born on January - 24.
1742 Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.
1746 On this day in history birth of gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92)
1750 Wybo Fijnje, Dutch politician/patriot/journalist was born on January - 24.
1754 Andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.
1758 On January - 24 birth of johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer
1763 On January - 24 birth of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)
1767 On this day in history birth of antony CW Staring, Dutch lawyer/poet (Jaromir)
1774 On this day in history birth of karl Moser, composer
1776 On January - 24 birth of ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine)
1778 On January - 24 birth of charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X
1779 Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826) was born on January - 24.
1798 On this day in history birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)
1798 Karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician) was born on this day in history.
1800 On this day in history birth of edwin Chadwick, British social reformer
1814 On this day in history birth of abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector
1814 On January - 24 birth of abraham Czn van Stolk, resources/art collector
1820 John Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 was born on January - 24.
1828 Adam Jacoby Slemmer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 was born on January - 24.
1828 Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist was born on January - 24.
1828 On this day in history birth of karol Studzinski, composer
1829 On January - 24 birth of william Mason, composer
1832 On this day in history birth of john Pegram, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865