Page 2: Historical Events In May - 24
Friday, 18 July 2025
1738 On this day in history methodist Church is established
1738 Methodist Church forms on May - 24.
1738 George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820) on May - 24.
1743 On May - 24 jean-Paul Marat, France, revolutionist
1749 On May - 24 graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman
1751 On May - 24 charles Emanuel II, King of Sardina (1796-1802)
1751 On this day in history william Hamilton, of Gilbertsfield, poet, dies
1753 Oliver Cromwell, Burlington NJ, black who served with Washington on this day in history.
1754 Giacomo Conti, composer on this day in history.
1762 On this day in history joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51
1767 Joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer on May - 24.
1773 On this day in history jan Zach, composer, dies at 73
1781 On May - 24 louis-Francois Dauprat, composer/horn player
1787 On this day in history the Constitutional Convention is convened after a quorum of delegates attends in Philadelphia
1792 On May - 24 george Brydges, 1st baron Rodney/admiral, dies
1794 On this day in history william Whewell, British philosopher (History of Inductive Science)
1798 Irish Rebellion of 1798 led by the United Irishmen against British rule begins on May - 24.
1803 On May - 24 charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino/Musignano
1804 On this day in history simon Style, Fries medical/writer, dies at 73
1807 Cornelis E van Koetsveld, vicar/literature on this day in history.
1809 On May - 24 dartmoor Prison opens to house French prisoners of war
1810 Argentina beings its revolt against Spain on May - 24.
1810 On May - 24 abraham Geiger, theologian/author/leader of Reform Judaism
1811 On May - 24 charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877
1815 George Evans discovers Lachlan River, Australia on this day in history.
1816 Emanuel Leutze, US, painter (Washington Crossing the Delaware) on this day in history.
1818 On May - 24 general Andrew Jackson captures Pensacola FL
1818 Gen Andrew Jackson captures Pensacola Florida on this day in history.
1819 On May - 24 the birth of Queen Victoria
1819 Victoria Alexandrine, Queen of Great Britain (1837-1901) on this day in history.
1822 On May - 24 at Battle of Pichincha, Bolívar secures independence of Quito from Spain
1822 Battle of Pichincha, BolÃvar secures independence of Quito from Spain on this day in history.
1824 On May - 24 pope Leo XII proclaims a universal jubilee
1826 On this day in history friedrich Fesca, composer, dies at 37
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