Famous Birthdays In June - 24

1813  On this day in history 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  Birkett Davenport Fry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891 was born on June - 24.  

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

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

1832  On June - 24 birth of edward Harland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1915  

1838  Gustav von Schmoller, German economist (Lectern Socialism) was born on this day in history.  

1839  Gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co was born on June - 24.  

1840  Louis Brassin, composer was born on June - 24.  

1842  On this day in history birth of ambrose Bierce, US, satirist (Devil's Dictionary)  

1847  Gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer was born on this day in history.  

1848  Brooks Adams, US philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of mercedes of Orleans, queen of Spain (d. 1878)  

1873  Thomas Carl Whitmer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1877  On this day in history birth of aleksei M Remizov, Russian writer (Iveren)  

1879  Agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer was born on this day in history.  

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

1882  On June - 24 birth of athanase David, Canadian politician and businessman (d. 1953)  

1886  On June - 24 birth of george Shiels, Northern Irish dramatist (d. 1949)  

1888  Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion) was born on this day in history.  

1891  On June - 24 birth of irving Pichel, Pitts PA, actor/director (Mme Butterfly, Oliver Twist)  

1893  On June - 24 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  Daniel K. Ludwig, American shipping magnate (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

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  Wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician (d. 1945) was born on June - 24.  

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

1903  Ernest Leslie Bouts, motor-racing driver was born on this day in history.  

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

1904  On this day in history birth of kurt Kusenberg, German writer (Wein Auf Lebenszeit)  

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0803  Death of Higbald of Lindisfarne on June - 24.  

1398  Death of Hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328) on June - 24.  

1439  Death of Duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382) on this day in history.  

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  On June - 24 death of adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged  

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