Famous Birthdays In March - 24

1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on March - 24.  

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

1494  On this day in history birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)  

1607  On March - 24 birth of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune)  

1628  On March - 24 birth of sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)  

1630  Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal was born on March - 24.  

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

1693  On March - 24 birth of john Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)  

1703  On March - 24 birth of jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer  

1714  On March - 24 birth of carlo Giovanni Testori, composer  

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

1725  On March - 24 birth of thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1788)  

1732  Gian Francesco de Majo, composer was born on March - 24.  

1740  John Antes, composer was born on this day in history.  

1749  Bernard Jumentier, composer was born on this day in history.  

1755  On this day in history birth of rufus King, framer of US constitution  

1762  Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo) was born on March - 24.  

1782  Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.  

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

1797  Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity) was born on March - 24.  

1802  On this day in history birth of jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP  

1808  On this day in history birth of maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)  

1809  On March - 24 birth of joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers  

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

1817  Aime Maillart, composer was born on March - 24.  

1820  A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891) was born on March - 24.  

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

1821  On March - 24 birth of elisa Felix, [Rachel], tragedienne  

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

1829  George Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

1829  Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862) was born on March - 24.  

1830  On March - 24 birth of robert Hamerling, Austrian poet (d. 1889)  

1834  On this day in history birth of john Wesley Powell, US, geologist/explorer/ethnologist  

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

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0809  On March - 24 harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44  

1284  On this day in history death of king Hugh III of Cyprus  

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

1396  Death of Walter Hilton, English mystic on this day in history.  

1400  On this day in history florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies  

1455  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1471  On this day in history thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55  

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