Famous Birthdays
- Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, French composer and cellist, born in Toulon, France (d. 1838)
Famous Deaths
- Philip Dormer Stanhope [Lord Chesterfield], English statesman and letter writer, responsible for introducing the Gregorian calendar, dies at 78
Died in 1773 1773 Highlights
About March 24, 1773
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 251 years, 1 month and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries