Famous Birthdays In June - 24

1813  On June - 24 birth of henry Ward Beecher, Litchfield Ct, clergyman/orator (Independent)   

1820  On this day in history birth of henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

1822  On this day in history birth of birkett Davenport Fry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891   

1825  On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia (d. 1844)   

1826  George Goyder, surveyor-general of South Australia (d. 1898) was born on this day in history.   

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

1838  Gustav von Schmoller, German economist (Lectern Socialism) was born on June - 24.   

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

1840  On this day in history birth of louis Brassin, composer   

1842  Ambrose Bierce, US, satirist (Devil's Dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

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

1848  On June - 24 birth of brooks Adams, US philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions)   

1850  Horatio Herbert Kitchener, England, original Order of Merit member was born on this day in history.   

1852  Victor Adler, Austrian Foreign minister (1918) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1879  On June - 24 birth of agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer   

1882  Carl Diem, German Olympic official (d. 1962) was born on June - 24.   

1882  Athanase David, Canadian politician and businessman (d. 1953) was born on June - 24.   

1886  George Shiels, Northern Irish dramatist (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion) was born on June - 24.   

1891  Irving Pichel, Pitts PA, actor/director (Mme Butterfly, Oliver Twist) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Roy O. Disney, a founder of the Walt Disney Company (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1900  On June - 24 birth of memphis Minnie, rocker   

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

1901  Harry Partch, Oakland Calif, composer (Oedipus) was born on June - 24.   

1903  On this day in history birth of ernest Leslie Bouts, motor-racing driver   

1903  Phil Harris, Linton In, actor (Anything Goes, Robin Hood) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Kurt Kusenberg, German writer (Wein Auf Lebenszeit) was born on this day in history.   

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0803  Death of Higbald of Lindisfarne on this day in history.   

1398  On this day in history death of hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328)   

1439  Death of Duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382) on June - 24.   

1475  On this day in history albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54   

1519  On June - 24 lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39   

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

1572  Death of Adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged on this day in history.   

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