Famous Birthdays
- Pieter Lodewijk Tak, Dutch journalist (The Chronicle; Het Volk), and politician, born in Middelburg, Netherlands (d. 1907)
Famous Deaths
- Branwell Brontë [Patrick Branwell Brontë], English painter and writer and brother of the writers Charlotte, Emily and Anne, dies at 31
Died in 1848 1848 Highlights
About September 24, 1848
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 175 years, 7 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Libra
