Famous Birthdays In 1724

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

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

Feb 28 In the year 1724 birth of george Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807)

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

Apr 12 In the year 1724 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 In the year 1724 birth of col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775)

Apr 27 Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born in the year 1724.

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 in the year 1724.

May 19 On this day in history birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)

May 22 On this day in history birth of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772)

Jun 08 On this day in history birth of john Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer

Jul 02 Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet was born in the year 1724.

Jul 31 Noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801) was born in the year 1724.

Aug 23 Abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.

Aug 25 George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born in the year 1724.

Aug 27 John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.

Sep 01 John Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist/co-founder (Society of It General) was born in the year 1724.

Sep 03 In the year 1724 birth of guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (d. 1808)

Oct 01 Giovanni Battista Cirri, composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 31 In the year 1724 birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)

Nov 11 In the year 1724 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 Maria Amalia of Saxony, queen of Spain (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern)

Dec 01 Dismas Hatas, composer was born in the year 1724.

Dec 05 Joseph Friebert, composer was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

Dec 31 On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer

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

Feb 13 In the year 1724 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 Enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 on this day in history.

May 03 John Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662) died in the year 1724.

May 18 Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 in the year 1724.

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

Jun 24 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77