Famous Personalities Born In October - 24

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

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

1607  On October - 24 birth of john Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver   

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  Alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1789  Jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6) was born on October - 24.   

1789  Ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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  On October - 24 birth of ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor   

1815  On this day in history 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  Josef Nesvera, composer was born on October - 24.   

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

1854  On this day in history birth of hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)   

1855  James S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912) was born on October - 24.   

1857  Ned Williamson, American baseball player (d. 1894) was born on October - 24.   

1863  Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer was born on October - 24.   

1867  Franco Leoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1877  On October - 24 birth of rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia)   

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 October - 24.   

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

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0996  On October - 24 hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58   

1375  On this day in history death of king Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320)   

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  On October - 24 death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)   

1579  On this day in history albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51   

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