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  Antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions) was born on October - 24.   

1675  On October - 24 birth of richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (d. 1749)   

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 October - 24.   

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

1789  On October - 24 birth of jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6)   

1789  Ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer was born on October - 24.   

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 October - 24.   

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

1811  Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor was born on October - 24.   

1815  John Edwards, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.   

1830  Belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court) was born on October - 24.   

1842  Josef Nesvera, composer was born on October - 24.   

1844  On this day in history birth of karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna   

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

1855  James S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.   

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

1863  On this day in history birth of manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer   

1867  On this day in history birth of franco Leoni, composer   

1868  Alexandra David-Néel, French explorer and writer (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

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

1875  On October - 24 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 this day in history.   

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

1881  Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer was born on this day in history.   

1882  On October - 24 birth of sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan)   

1885  On this day in history 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 this day in history hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58   

1375  Death of King Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320) on October - 24.   

1521  Robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57 on October - 24.   

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

1572  Death of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508) on October - 24.   

1579  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on October - 24.   

1601  Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on this day in history.   

1649  On October - 24 ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89