- This page is about the year 1824. For the board game, see 1824.
1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar).
Events
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Ongoing events
Births
- January 8 - Wilkie Collins, British novelist (d. 1889)
- January 21 - Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, American Confederate general (d. 1863)
- February 7 - William Huggins, British astronomer (d. 1910)
- February 16 - Peter Kozler, Slovenian cartographer and geographer (d. 1879)
- March 2 - Bedrich Smetana, Czech composer (d. 1885)
- March 9 - Amasa Leland Stanford, Governor of California (d. 1893)
- March 12 - Gustav Kirchhoff, German physicist (d. 1887)
- March 19 - William Allingham, Irish author (d. 1889)
- May 6 - Tokugawa Iesada, Japanese shogun (d. 1858)
- May 16 - Levi P. Morton, 22nd Vice President of the United States (d. 1920)
- May 23 - Ambrose Burnside, American Civil War general (d. 1881)
- June 26 - William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Irish-born physicist and engineer (d. 1907)
- June 28 - Paul Broca, French anthropologist (d. 1880)
- July 12 - Eugène Boudin, French painter (d. 1898)
- July 27 - Alexandre Dumas, fils, French writer (d. 1895)
- September 4 - Anton Bruckner, Austrian composer (d. 1896)
- October 5 - Henry Chadwick, baseball writer and historian (d. 1908)
- December 10 - George MacDonald, English writer (d. 1905)
- December 14 - Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (d. 1898)
- Gideon T. Stewart, American temperance movement leader (d. 1907)
- Juan Valera y Alcala Galiano, Spanish author (d. 1905)
Deaths
- January 21 - Jean Baptiste Drouet, French revolutionary (b. 1765)
- January 26 - Théodore Géricault, French painter (b. 1791)
- February 5 - Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (tuberculosis)
- February 21 - Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Josephine de Beauharnais (b. 1781)
- April 19 - George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, English poet (b. 1788)
- May 26 - Capel Lofft, English writer (b. 1751)
- June 16 - Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (b. 1739)
- June 18 - Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1769)
- June 21 - Étienne Aignan, French writer (b. 1773)
- September 16 - Louis XVIII of France (b. 1755)
- October 30 - Charles Robert Maturin, Irish writer (b. 1773)
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