Famous Birthdays In June - 24

1813  Henry Ward Beecher, Litchfield Ct, clergyman/orator (Independent) was born on this day in history.   

1820  Henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on June - 24.   

1822  Birkett Davenport Fry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.   

1825  Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.   

1826  On June - 24 birth of george Goyder, surveyor-general of South Australia (d. 1898)   

1832  Edward Harland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 was born on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history birth of gustav von Schmoller, German economist (Lectern Socialism)   

1839  Gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co was born on this day in history.   

1840  Louis Brassin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1842  Ambrose Bierce, US, satirist (Devil's Dictionary) was born on June - 24.   

1847  On this day in history birth of gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer   

1848  Brooks Adams, US philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions) was born on June - 24.   

1850  On June - 24 birth of horatio Herbert Kitchener, England, original Order of Merit member   

1852  On June - 24 birth of victor Adler, Austrian Foreign minister (1918)   

1860  Mercedes of Orleans, queen of Spain (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of thomas Carl Whitmer, composer   

1877  Aleksei M Remizov, Russian writer (Iveren) was born on June - 24.   

1879  On this day in history birth of agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer   

1882  Carl Diem, German Olympic official (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Athanase David, Canadian politician and businessman (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1886  George Shiels, Northern Irish dramatist (d. 1949) was born on June - 24.   

1888  On this day in history birth of gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion)   

1891  On this day in history birth of irving Pichel, Pitts PA, actor/director (Mme Butterfly, Oliver Twist)   

1893  On this day in history birth of roy O. Disney, a founder of the Walt Disney Company (d. 1971)   

1895  Jack Dempsey, "Manassa Mauler", heavyweight boxing champion (1919-26) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of daniel K. Ludwig, American shipping magnate (d. 1992)   

1899  Bruce Marshall, writer was born on June - 24.   

1899  On June - 24 birth of chief Dan George, actor (Harry & Tonto, Little Big Man. Smith!)   

1900  Memphis Minnie, rocker was born on June - 24.   

1900  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician (d. 1945)   

1901  On this day in history birth of harry Partch, Oakland Calif, composer (Oedipus)   

1903  On June - 24 birth of ernest Leslie Bouts, motor-racing driver   

1903  Phil Harris, Linton In, actor (Anything Goes, Robin Hood) was born on June - 24.   

1904  Kurt Kusenberg, German writer (Wein Auf Lebenszeit) was born on June - 24.   

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0803  On this day in history death of higbald of Lindisfarne   

1398  On June - 24 death of hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328)   

1439  On June - 24 death of duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382)   

1475  On June - 24 albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54   

1519  Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39 on June - 24.   

1520  On June - 24 death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)   

1572  Death of Adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged on June - 24.   

1604  On this day in history death of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550)