Famous Birthdays In October - 24

1920  Marcel-Paul Schützenberger, French mathematician (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.  

1923  Denise Levertov, American poet/essayist (Joy Beneath the Skin) was born on October - 24.  

1923  Reed van Delft, [Hendrika M Schwartz], actress (Golden draagkoets) was born on this day in history.  

1924  On October - 24 birth of jose Casanovas, composer  

1924  Piet Roozenburg, World champ checker player (1948 . . 55) was born on this day in history.  

1925  Jayaaram N Reddy, South African politician/banker was born on this day in history.  

1925  Ken "Slasher" Mackay, cricketer (exciting Aussie all-rounder) was born on October - 24.  

1925  Luciano Berio, Oneglia Italy, composer (Chemins) was born on this day in history.  

1926  Y A Tittle, AAFC/NFL QB (Baltimore, SF, NY Giants, MVP 1963) was born on October - 24.  

1927  Renato de Grandis, composer was born on October - 24.  

1927  Gilbert Bécaud, French composer and actor (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

1928  On this day in history birth of gabriel Laub, Polish writer  

1928  On this day in history birth of ken Hough, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in two Tests v England 1959)  

1929  On this day in history birth of george H Crumb, Charleston WV, composer (Pulitzer 1968-Echoes of Time)  

1929  On this day in history birth of james Brosnan, baseball player/writer (Long Season)  

1929  On October - 24 birth of yordan Radichkov, Bulgarian writer (d. 2004)  

1929  Hubert Aquin, French-Canadian novelist and activist (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.  

1930  On this day in history birth of big Bopper, [JP Richardson], Sabine Pass Tx, vocalist (Chantiily Lace)  

1930  Johan Galtung, Norway, polemologist (Meaning of Nonviolence) was born on October - 24.  

1930  On October - 24 birth of raj Bagri, Indies/British merchant in metal  

1930  Sultan Ahmad Shah, King of Malaysia was born on this day in history.  

1931  On October - 24 birth of sofiya Asgatovna Gubaydulina, composer  

1931  Sofia Gubaidulina, Russian composer was born on October - 24.  

1932  On October - 24 birth of pierre-Gilles de Gennes, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2007)  

1932  Robert Mundell, Canadian economist, Nobel Prize laureate was born on October - 24.  

1933  On this day in history birth of norman Rush, American writer  

1934  On this day in history birth of arvind Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav Scored 8 & 7 in one Test)  

1934  Margie Masters, LPGA golfer was born on this day in history.  

1936  Annelien Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch politican (VVD) was born on this day in history.  

1936  On this day in history birth of bill Wyman, England, rocker (Rolling Stones-Under My Thumb)  

1936  David Nelson, NYC, actor (Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet) was born on this day in history.  

1936  On October - 24 birth of rainer Kunad, composer  

1937  On October - 24 birth of miguel Angel Coria, composer  

1938  On this day in history birth of fred E Finn, SF Calif, pianist (Mickie Finn's)  

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0996  On October - 24 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 October - 24.  

1537  On this day in history jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies  

1572  Death of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English politician (bc. 1508) on this day in history.  

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

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.