Famous Birthdays In October - 24

0051  Domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96) was born on this day in history.  

1378  David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, heir to the throne of Scotland (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.  

1607  John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver was born on this day in history.  

1632  On October - 24 birth of antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions)  

1675  Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (d. 1749) was born on October - 24.  

1710  On October - 24 birth of alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773)  

1763  On October - 24 birth of dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839)  

1788  Sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb) was born on October - 24.  

1789  Jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6) was born on October - 24.  

1789  On October - 24 birth of ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer  

1794  On October - 24 birth of friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant  

1796  August v Platen, writer was born on October - 24.  

1804  Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

1808  Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer was born on October - 24.  

1811  On October - 24 birth of ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor  

1815  John Edwards, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on October - 24.  

1830  On October - 24 birth of belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court)  

1842  Josef Nesvera, composer was born on this day in history.  

1844  On October - 24 birth of karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna  

1854  On this day in history birth of hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)  

1855  James S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912) was born on October - 24.  

1857  On this day in history birth of ned Williamson, American baseball player (d. 1894)  

1863  On October - 24 birth of manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer  

1867  On October - 24 birth of franco Leoni, composer  

1868  On October - 24 birth of alexandra David-Néel, French explorer and writer (d. 1969)  

1872  On this day in history birth of peter O'Connor, Irish athlete (d. 1957)  

1875  On this day in history birth of konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958)  

1877  On this day in history birth of pavel Grigor'yevich, composer  

1877  Rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia) was born on October - 24.  

1878  On October - 24 birth of hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram)  

1881  On October - 24 birth of paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer  

1882  Sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan) was born on this day in history.  

1885  On October - 24 birth of ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem)  

1886  Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco) was born on this day in history.  

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0996  On October - 24 hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58  

1375  On October - 24 death of king Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320)  

1521  On October - 24 robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57  

1537  Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies on this day in history.  

1572  On October - 24 death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)  

1579  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1601  On October - 24 tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54  

1649  Ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89 on this day in history.