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 October - 24.   

1607  John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver was born on October - 24.   

1632  On this day in history 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  On October - 24 birth of alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773)   

1763  On this day in history birth of dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (d. 1839)   

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

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

1804  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (d. 1891)   

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  Belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court) was born on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history birth of josef Nesvera, composer   

1844  Karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna was born on this day in history.   

1854  On October - 24 birth of hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)   

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  Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer was born on October - 24.   

1867  On October - 24 birth of franco Leoni, composer   

1868  Alexandra David-Néel, French explorer and writer (d. 1969) was born on October - 24.   

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

1875  Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958) was born on October - 24.   

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

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

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 October - 24.   

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

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

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.