Famous Personalities Born In October - 24

0051  On this day in history birth of domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96)   

1378  On October - 24 birth of david Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, heir to the throne of Scotland (d. 1402)   

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 this day in history birth of alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773)   

1763  Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839) was born on this day in history.   

1788  On October - 24 birth of sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

1789  On this day in history birth of jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6)   

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  On October - 24 birth of august v Platen, writer   

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 this day in history birth of ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor   

1815  On October - 24 birth of john Edwards, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

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

1842  On October - 24 birth of josef Nesvera, composer   

1844  Karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna was born on October - 24.   

1854  Hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte) was born on October - 24.   

1855  On October - 24 birth of james S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912)   

1857  Ned Williamson, American baseball player (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.   

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

1867  Franco Leoni, composer was born on October - 24.   

1868  On this day in history birth of alexandra David-Néel, French explorer and writer (d. 1969)   

1872  Peter O'Connor, Irish athlete (d. 1957) was born on October - 24.   

1875  Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

1877  Pavel Grigor'yevich, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1878  On this day in history birth of hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram)   

1881  On this day in history birth of paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer   

1882  On this day in history birth of sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan)   

1885  On this day in history birth of ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem)   

1886  On October - 24 birth of delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco)   

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0996  Hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1375  Death of King Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320) on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57   

1537  On October - 24 jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies   

1572  Death of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508) on this day in history.   

1579  On October - 24 albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51   

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

1649  Ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89 on October - 24.