Famous Birthdays In 1724

Jan 24 Frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 Ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer was born in the year 1724.

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of george Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807)

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822)

Apr 12 Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) was born in the year 1724.

Apr 22 In the year 1724 birth of immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)

Apr 27 Col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.

Apr 27 Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on this day in history.

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

May 10 On this day in history birth of johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)

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 On this day in history 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 Abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)

Aug 27 John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781) was born in the year 1724.

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist/co-founder (Society of It General)

Sep 03 Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (d. 1808) was born in the year 1724.

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

Oct 31 Christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805) was born in the year 1724.

Nov 11 Willem A Alting, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1780-97) was born in the year 1724.

Nov 21 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1724 birth of dismas Hatas, composer

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

Dec 12 Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.

Dec 13 In the year 1724 birth of aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist

Dec 24 Johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811) was born in the year 1724.

Dec 31 In the year 1724 birth of franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer

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 Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68 on this day in history.

Mar 08 Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 in the year 1724.

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 In the year 1724 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.