Famous Birthdays In October - 24

1887  On this day in history birth of victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso  

1887  On this day in history birth of octave Lapize, French cyclist (d. 1917)  

1890  Chicago Mainbocher, uniform designer (Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Waves) was born on this day in history.  

1890  On this day in history birth of kathleen Lockhart Manning, composer  

1891  Geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress (The Two Orphans) was born on this day in history.  

1891  Rafael L Trujillo Molina, president/dictator of Dom Rep (1930-61) was born on October - 24.  

1892  On October - 24 birth of kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter  

1894  Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay, Bengali author (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.  

1896  On this day in history birth of jack Warner, [Waters], London England, actor (Christmas Carol)  

1897  On this day in history birth of lazar Weiner, composer  

1899  Ferhat Abbas, Algerian pharmacist/MP chairman (1962-63) was born on this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Hill, teacher of Salvonic languages  

1900  Karl Otto Runolfsson, composer was born on October - 24.  

1901  On October - 24 birth of gilda Gray, Polish-born American actress and dancer (d. 1959)  

1903  Melvin Purvis, American FBI agent (d. 1960) was born on October - 24.  

1904  On October - 24 birth of moss Hart, Bronx NY, playwright (You Can't Take it With You, Act 1)  

1905  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Poston, composer  

1906  On October - 24 birth of marie-Louise von Motesiczky, painter  

1906  On this day in history birth of alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (d. 1968)  

1908  John Alwyne Kitching, zoologist was born on October - 24.  

1909  On October - 24 birth of bill Carr, American athlete (d. 1966)  

1911  On this day in history birth of clarence M Kelley, FBI head  

1911  Sonny Terry, rocker was born on this day in history.  

1911  Paul Grégoire, French Canadian archbishop of Montreal (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.  

1913  Molly Mary Hyde, cricketer was born on October - 24.  

1913  Tito Gobbi, Italian baritone (d. 1984) was born on October - 24.  

1915  Jean Vallerand, composer was born on October - 24.  

1915  Tito Gobbi, Italian baritone (Figaro-Barber of Seville) was born on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history birth of bob Kane, American cartoonist (d. 1998)  

1915  Roger Milliken, American millionaire was born on this day in history.  

1915  Marghanita Laski, British Journalist and Novelist(d. 1988) was born on this day in history.  

1917  Marshall Goldberg, NFL halfback (Chicago Cardinals) was born on this day in history.  

1919  Frank Piasecki, American aeronautical engineer (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.  

1920  Louise H "Lous" Hensen, actress (Medea, Uncle Wanja) 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  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 this day in history death of edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508)  

1579  On October - 24 albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51  

1601  On this day in history tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54  

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