Famous Personalities Born In October - 24

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

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

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

1632  On this day in history birth of antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions)   

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

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

1763  On October - 24 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  On this day in history birth of jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6)   

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

1794  Friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant was born on October - 24.   

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

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

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

1854  Hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1872  On October - 24 birth of peter O'Connor, Irish athlete (d. 1957)   

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 October - 24.   

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

1885  Ernest Claes, Belgian author (Saints from Zichem) was born on this day in history.   

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

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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  Robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1537  On this day in history jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1601  Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on October - 24.   

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