Famous Birthdays In June - 24

1906  Pierre Fournier, Paris France, violon cellist (Paris Conservatoire) was born on June - 24.   

1906  Willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (d. 1971) was born on June - 24.   

1907  Jose de Lima Siquiera, composer was born on this day in history.   

1907  On June - 24 birth of arseny Tarkovsky, Russian poet (d. 1989)   

1908  Hugo Distler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1908  Guru Gopinath, Indian classical dancer (d 1987) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Alfons Rebane, Estonian military officer (d. 1976) was born on June - 24.   

1909  Milton Katims, NYC, conductor/violist (WOR-NYC) was born on this day in history.   

1909  William G Penney, British physicist (1st British Atom Bomb) was born on June - 24.   

1910  Denis Dowling, baritone was born on this day in history.   

1911  Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver was born on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history birth of ernesto Sábato, Argentinian writer   

1912  On this day in history birth of brian Johnston, cricketer (BBC radio commentator & cake connoisseur)   

1912  Norman Cousins, editor (Saturday Review) was born on June - 24.   

1912  On June - 24 birth of selwyn Powell, art editor   

1913  John Kubris, Czech resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

1913  On June - 24 birth of max van Praag, Dutch singer   

1914  Pearl Witherington CBE, British WW II secret agent (d. 2008) was born on June - 24.   

1915  Charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of fred Hoyle, cosmologist (proposed steady-state universe theory)   

1916  On June - 24 birth of john Ciardi, poet/critic (translated Dante)   

1919  On this day in history birth of al Molinaro, Kenosha Wisc, actor (Murray-Odd Couple, Al-Happy Days)   

1920  On this day in history birth of bernhard Krol, composer   

1920  On June - 24 birth of james Eric Storrar, fighter Pilot   

1921  On this day in history birth of billy Casper, golfer   

1922  On this day in history birth of aadje [Alida WM] Lyre, Dutch twin daughter of Prince Hendrik(?)   

1922  On this day in history birth of rietje [Maria SC] Lyre, Dutch twin daughter of Prince Hendrik(?)   

1922  Roy Elihu Travis, NYC, composer (Passion of Dedipus) was born on June - 24.   

1922  On June - 24 birth of tata Giacobetti, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)   

1923  On June - 24 birth of jack Carter, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Amazing Dobermans, Octagon)   

1924  Ranasinghe Premadasa, president of Sri Lanka (1989-93) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Kurt Furgler, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 2008) was born on June - 24.   

1924  Brian Bevan, Australian rugby league footballer (d. 1991) was born on June - 24.   

1925  On this day in history birth of len Jagger, English businessman/multi-millionaire   

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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 June - 24.   

1475  Albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1519  Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)   

1572  On June - 24 death of adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged   

1604  Death of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550) on June - 24.