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Born on Saturday February 24, 1624
- Gustaaf Vrijheer Soop van Limingo († 1679)
- Catharina van Overloop, Bornem, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Petrus Van den Berghe, Halle († 1689)
- John Wheeler, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England († 1690)
- Gerardus Mattheus Geertsen Verheijden, Nispen-Essen
- Cornelis Benningh, Amsterdam
- Laurentius Everaerts, Vorst-Kempen
- Urbain Tessier dit Lavigne, Château-la-Vallière, Indre-et-Loire, France († 1689)
- Maria Leonardus, Vessem
- Caspar Seltmann, Oberwiesenthal, Chemnitz, Saxony
Died on Saturday February 24, 1624
- Hermken Adriaens Schijff, Utrecht
- Raoult Broche \ Brochet \ Brodet \ Brochard (51), Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
- Hanss Schaal (Schill) (32), sickenhausen u. sondelfingen, Württemberg, Germany
- Servaes (van Schalckwyck) (39), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- Raoult Brodet (51), Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
- Raoult Brodet (51), Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
- Mary Rollo (94), Kincardineshire, Scotland
- Grietgen Willemsdr N.N., Wassenaar
- Constance Pilcher (49), Rye, Sussex, England
- Guillaume FLAMBART, Colmare, 76690, Seine Maritime, Haute Normandie, FRANCE
Born on February 24
- 1536 » Pope Clement VIII († 1605)
- 1545 » John of Austria († 1578)
- 1553 » Cherubino Alberti, Italian engraver and painter († 1615)
- 1557 » Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor († 1619)
- 1593 » Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford, English soldier and courtier († 1625)
- 1595 » Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Polish author and poet († 1640)
- 1604 » Arcangela Tarabotti, Venetian nun and feminist († 1652)
- 1619 » Charles Le Brun, French painter and theorist († 1690)
- 1622 » Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher († 1665)
- 1709 » Jacques de Vaucanson, French engineer († 1782)
Died on February 24
- 1525 » Jacques de La Palice, French nobleman and military officer (b. 1470)
- 1530 » Properzia de' Rossi, Italian Renaissance sculptor
- 1563 » Francis, Duke of Guise (b. 1519)
- 1580 » Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel, English nobleman (b. 1511)
- 1588 » Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist (b. 1515)
- 1666 » Nicholas Lanier, English composer and painter (b. 1588)
- 1685 » Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland (b. 1629)
- 1704 » Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (b. 1643)
- 1714 » Edmund Andros, English courtier and politician, 4th Colonial Governor of New York (b. 1637)
- 1721 » John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English poet and politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1648)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1624
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 28 » Sir Thomas Warner founds the first British colony in the Caribbean, on the island of Saint Kitts.
- June 10 » Signing of the Treaty of Compiègne between France and the Netherlands.
- August 12 » The president of Louis XIII of France's royal council is arrested, leaving Cardinal Richelieu in the role of the King's principal minister.
- August 13 » The French king Louis XIII appoints Cardinal Richelieu as prime minister.