Historical Events
- US Library of Congress establishes with $5,000 allocation
Famous Birthdays
- Georg Hellmesberger Sr, Austrian violinist, conductor (Vienna Philharmonic, 1842-67), and composer, born in Vienna, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1873)
About April 24, 1800
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 224 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus