Famous Personalities Born In October - 24

0051  Domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96) was born on October - 24.   

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

1607  On this day in history birth of john Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver   

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 this day in history.   

1710  Alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773) was born on October - 24.   

1763  Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839) was born on October - 24.   

1788  On this day in history birth of sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

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 this day in history birth of friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant   

1796  On this day in history birth of august v Platen, writer   

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

1808  On this day in history birth of ernst Friedrich Richter, composer   

1811  Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor was born on this day in history.   

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  Josef Nesvera, composer was born on October - 24.   

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

1868  On this day in history 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  Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

1877  Pavel Grigor'yevich, composer was born on October - 24.   

1877  On this day in history birth of rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia)   

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  Ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem) was born on October - 24.   

1886  Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco) was born on October - 24.   

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