What happened on 24 August 1819?

Discover what happened on 24 August 1819 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Wilhelm Molitor (German writer (1819–1880))
  • Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (writer (1819-1859))
  • Vicente Villagrán (Mexican military personnel (1819–1867))
  • Henry Stevens (American bibliographer (1819-1886))
  • Antonius Godefridus Schull (Dutch painter)
  • Anton Pelikan von Plauenwald
  • Bartholemew Pirz (American politician – Minnesota -House 1873 (District 31); House 1875 (District 31); House 1877 (District 31))
  • August Lumbe (banker, Mayor of Bubeneč)
  • Hendrik Alferinck
  • Charles Joseph Bernard Barthélemy Teyssier (French official (19th century))
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  • John Mathias McMinn (American botanist)
  • Charles Joseph Bernard Barthélemy Teyssier (French official (19th century))
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  • John Mathias McMinn (American botanist)

Deaths

  • Johann Theodor Benjamin Helfrecht (German teacher)
  • John Browne ((1756-1819))
  • Jan Karel Kužník
  • Philippus Ghesquiere