Births on August 24

Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk

Born on August 24, 1561

Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk (d. 1626)

Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, (24 August 1561 – 28 May 1626) of Audley End House, was a member of the House of Howard and a son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk by his second wife Margaret Audley, Duchess of Norfolk, the daughter and heiress of the 1st Baron Audley of Walden.

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Events on 1561

2 Mar

Pedro del Castillo
Mendoza, Argentina is founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro del Castillo.
4 Jun

Old St Paul's Cathedral
The steeple of St Paul's, the medieval cathedral of London, is destroyed in a fire caused by lightning and is never rebuilt.
18 Oct

Battle of Kawanakajima
In Japan the fourth Battle of Kawanakajima was fought between the forces of Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen; resulting in a draw.

Births on August 24

Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk

Born on August 24, 1561

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Events on 1561

Pedro del Castillo

Old St Paul's Cathedral

Battle of Kawanakajima