Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 24

1887  On October - 24 birth of victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso   

1887  On October - 24 birth of octave Lapize, French cyclist (d. 1917)   

1890  On October - 24 birth of chicago Mainbocher, uniform designer (Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Waves)   

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 this day in history.   

1892  Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

1894  On October - 24 birth of bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay, Bengali author (d. 1987)   

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 this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of gilda Gray, Polish-born American actress and dancer (d. 1959)   

1903  On October - 24 birth of melvin Purvis, American FBI agent (d. 1960)   

1904  Moss Hart, Bronx NY, playwright (You Can't Take it With You, Act 1) was born on October - 24.   

1905  Elizabeth Poston, composer was born on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history birth of marie-Louise von Motesiczky, painter   

1906  Alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (d. 1968) was born on October - 24.   

1908  On October - 24 birth of john Alwyne Kitching, zoologist   

1909  Bill Carr, American athlete (d. 1966) was born on October - 24.   

1911  On October - 24 birth of clarence M Kelley, FBI head   

1911  On October - 24 birth of sonny Terry, rocker   

1911  Paul Grégoire, French Canadian archbishop of Montreal (d. 1993) was born on October - 24.   

1913  On this day in history birth of molly Mary Hyde, cricketer   

1913  On this day in history birth of tito Gobbi, Italian baritone (d. 1984)   

1915  Jean Vallerand, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 24.   

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 October - 24.   

1919  Frank Piasecki, American aeronautical engineer (d. 2008) was born on October - 24.   

1920  Louise H "Lous" Hensen, actress (Medea, Uncle Wanja) 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  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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 October - 24.   

1649  On October - 24 ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89