Famous Birthdays In March - 24

1188  On March - 24 birth of ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I   

1441  Ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86) was born on this day in history.   

1494  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) was born on this day in history.   

1607  Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune) was born on this day in history.   

1628  Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history birth of jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal   

1657  On this day in history birth of arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)   

1693  On this day in history birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)   

1703  Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer was born on March - 24.   

1714  Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer was born on this day in history.   

1725  On this day in history birth of samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (d. 1813)   

1725  Thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1788) was born on this day in history.   

1732  On March - 24 birth of gian Francesco de Majo, composer   

1740  On March - 24 birth of john Antes, composer   

1749  On this day in history birth of bernard Jumentier, composer   

1755  Rufus King, framer of US constitution was born on this day in history.   

1762  Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo) was born on this day in history.   

1782  Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836) was born on March - 24.   

1796  On this day in history birth of john Corry Wilson Daly, Canadian politician (d. 1878)   

1797  On this day in history birth of antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity)   

1802  Jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP was born on March - 24.   

1808  On March - 24 birth of maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)   

1809  Joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers was born on March - 24.   

1814  On this day in history birth of galen Clark, US, naturalist/discovered Mariposa Grove   

1817  On March - 24 birth of aime Maillart, composer   

1820  On this day in history birth of a. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)   

1820  Fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history birth of elisa Felix, [Rachel], tragedienne   

1821  On March - 24 birth of [George] Hector Tyndale, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1829  On March - 24 birth of george Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904)   

1829  On this day in history birth of ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862)   

1830  Robert Hamerling, Austrian poet (d. 1889) was born on March - 24.   

1834  John Wesley Powell, US, geologist/explorer/ethnologist was born on this day in history.   

1834  William Morris, England, designer/craftsman/poet/socialist was born on March - 24.   

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0809  Harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44 on March - 24.   

1284  Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus on March - 24.   

1381  On this day in history death of saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

1396  On March - 24 death of walter Hilton, English mystic   

1400  On March - 24 florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies   

1455  On March - 24 nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1558  On this day in history anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies