Famous Birthdays
Honus Wagner (1874-1955)
American Baseball Hall of Fame shortstop (8 x NL batting champion; 5 × NL RBI / stolen base leader; Pittsburgh Pirates), born in Chartiers Borough, Pennsylvania
Famous Deaths
- Anselmo Clavé, Spanish politician and composer, dies at 49
Died in 1874 1874 Highlights
About February 24, 1874
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 150 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces