Famous Birthdays In January - 24

1848  Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.   

1859  Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer was born on January - 24.   

1862  Edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth) was born on January - 24.   

1864  On January - 24 birth of marguerite Durand, French feminist leader (d. 1936)   

1872  Konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1872  Ethel Turner, Australian author (d. 1958) was born on January - 24.   

1874  Arthur Shomburg, famous African was born on January - 24.   

1880  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar)   

1883  On January - 24 birth of estelle Winwood, [Goodwin], England, actress (Miracle on 34th Street)   

1886  On January - 24 birth of henry King, American film director (d. 1982)   

1888  On this day in history birth of ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft)   

1888  On this day in history birth of hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know)   

1888  On January - 24 birth of henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High)   

1891  On this day in history birth of walter Model, German fieldmarshal   

1895  On January - 24 birth of albin Zollinger, Swiss poet/author (Der Halbe Mensch)   

1895  On January - 24 birth of eugen Roth, writer   

1898  On January - 24 birth of cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (d. 1939)   

1902  Oskar Morgenstern, German/US economist was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of walter Keirnan, New Havens Ct, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret)   

1902  E. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (d. 1965) was born on January - 24.   

1903  On this day in history birth of robert Gwathmey, artist (Arts & Letters)   

1906  On January - 24 birth of norman Cook, museum curator   

1907  On January - 24 birth of alfonse Vranckx, Belgian lawyer/politician   

1907  Maurice Couve de Murville, France premier (1968-69) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On January - 24 birth of ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil)   

1909  On this day in history birth of tiny Winters, musician   

1911  On this day in history birth of c[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, US, sci-fi author (Judgment Night)   

1912  On January - 24 birth of ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)   

1913  Mark Goodson, TV game-show proudcer (Goodson-Toddman) was born on January - 24.   

1913  On this day in history birth of norman Dello Joio, [Dello Ioio], NYC, composer   

1915  Ernest Borgnine, Hamden Ct, actor (Ice Station Zebra, McHale, Marty) was born on January - 24.   

1915  Robert B Motherwell, US, painter (Elegies to the Spanish Republic) was born on January - 24.   

1915  Vitezslava Kapralova, composer was born on January - 24.   

1916  On this day in history birth of john Corner, scientist   

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0041  On January - 24 death of caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28   

0661  On this day in history death of ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  On this day in history stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies   

0817  On January - 24 stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies   

1125  On this day in history death of david IV of Georgia (b. 1073)   

1336  Alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1366  On this day in history death of alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299)   

1376  On this day in history death of richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader