Famous Birthdays In 1724

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789)

Jan 30 In the year 1724 birth of ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer

Feb 28 George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.

Feb 29 In the year 1724 birth of eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822)

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence)

Apr 22 Immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) was born in the year 1724.

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775)

Apr 27 In the year 1724 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer

May 07 On this day in history birth of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Austrian general (d. 1797)

May 10 Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on this day in history.

May 19 Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born in the year 1724.

May 22 Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.

Jun 08 In the year 1724 birth of john Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet

Jul 31 In the year 1724 birth of noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)

Aug 23 In the year 1724 birth of abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (d. 1796)

Aug 25 In the year 1724 birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)

Aug 27 In the year 1724 birth of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781)

Sep 01 In the year 1724 birth of john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist/co-founder (Society of It General)

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (d. 1808)

Oct 01 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Cirri, composer

Oct 31 On this day in history birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of willem A Alting, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1780-97)

Nov 21 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist was born in the year 1724.

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of maria Amalia of Saxony, queen of Spain (d. 1760)

Dec 01 Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) was born on this day in history.

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of dismas Hatas, composer

Dec 05 In the year 1724 birth of joseph Friebert, composer

Dec 12 On this day in history birth of samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral (d. 1816)

Dec 13 Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist was born in the year 1724.

Dec 24 In the year 1724 birth of johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811)

Dec 31 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 12 In the year 1724 death of elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648)

Feb 13 On this day in history francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43

Mar 07 In the year 1724 innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68

Mar 08 In the year 1724 enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81

May 03 In the year 1724 death of john Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662)

May 18 Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 on this day in history.

Jun 15 On this day in history death of henry Sacheverell, English churchman and politician (b. 1674)

Jun 24 Johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77 in the year 1724.