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  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

1788  Sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1811  On October - 24 birth of ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor   

1815  John Edwards, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on October - 24.   

1830  On October - 24 birth of belva Bennett Lockwood, attorney (1st lady to argue in Supreme Court)   

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 October - 24.   

1855  On October - 24 birth of james S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (d. 1912)   

1857  On October - 24 birth of ned Williamson, American baseball player (d. 1894)   

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

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

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 this day in history birth of konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958)   

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

1877  Rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress (Anastasia) was born on October - 24.   

1878  Hermann Claudius, German folk poet (Meister Bertram) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer was born on October - 24.   

1882  Sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan) was born on October - 24.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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