Famous Birthdays
- Marguerite Durand, French journalist, feminist, and publisher (La Fronde), born in Paris, France (d. 1936)
Famous Deaths
- Otto Jonas Lindblad, Swedish composer (Kungssången - Royal Anthem), dies at 54
- Stephen Gardner Champlin, American physician and brigadier general (Union), dies Of his battle wounds at about 36
Died in 1864 1864 Highlights
About January 24, 1864
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 160 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius