Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 24

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

1859  On January - 24 birth of alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer   

1862  On this day in history birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)   

1864  Marguerite Durand, French feminist leader (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1872  On January - 24 birth of konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter (d. 1943)   

1872  On January - 24 birth of ethel Turner, Australian author (d. 1958)   

1874  On this day in history birth of arthur Shomburg, famous African   

1880  On January - 24 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  Ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft) was born on January - 24.   

1888  On January - 24 birth of hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know)   

1888  Henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High) was born on this day in history.   

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

1895  Albin Zollinger, Swiss poet/author (Der Halbe Mensch) was born on January - 24.   

1895  On this day in history birth of eugen Roth, writer   

1898  Cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On January - 24 birth of oskar Morgenstern, German/US economist   

1902  Walter Keirnan, New Havens Ct, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On January - 24 birth of e. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (d. 1965)   

1903  Robert Gwathmey, artist (Arts & Letters) was born on January - 24.   

1906  On this day in history birth of norman Cook, museum curator   

1907  Alfonse Vranckx, Belgian lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of maurice Couve de Murville, France premier (1968-69)   

1909  On this day in history birth of ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil)   

1909  Tiny Winters, musician was born on this day in history.   

1911  C[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, US, sci-fi author (Judgment Night) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history 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  Norman Dello Joio, [Dello Ioio], NYC, composer was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of ernest Borgnine, Hamden Ct, actor (Ice Station Zebra, McHale, Marty)   

1915  Robert B Motherwell, US, painter (Elegies to the Spanish Republic) was born on this day in history.   

1915  Vitezslava Kapralova, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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0041  Death of Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 on January - 24.   

0661  On January - 24 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  Stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies on this day in history.   

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

1336  On January - 24 alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36   

1366  Death of Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) on this day in history.   

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