Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/March 24

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[edit] Births

• 1820 - Fanny Crosby, American Hymnist (d. 1915)
• 1874 - Harry Houdini, Hungarian-born magician (d. 1926) (pictured)
• 1909 - Clyde Barrow, American crime figure (d. 1934)
• 1930 - Steve McQueen, American actor (d. 1980)
• 1970 - Lara Flynn Boyle, American actress

[edit] Deaths

• 1603 - Queen Elizabeth I of England (b. 1533)
• 1882 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American author (b. 1807)
• 1905 - Jules Verne, French author (b. 1828)