Famous Birthdays 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 October - 24.  

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

1632  Antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions) was born on this day in history.  

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  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  On October - 24 birth of ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer  

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1794  On this day in history birth of friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant  

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

1804  Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (d. 1891) was born on October - 24.  

1808  On October - 24 birth of ernst Friedrich Richter, composer  

1811  On this day in history 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 October - 24.  

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

1844  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.  

1863  On this day in history birth of manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer  

1867  On October - 24 birth of franco Leoni, composer  

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

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

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

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

1881  On October - 24 birth of paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer  

1882  On October - 24 birth of sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan)  

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  On this day in history 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 October - 24 jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies  

1572  On this day in history death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)  

1579  Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on October - 24.  

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.