Historical Events
- Last federal occupying troops withdraw from the South (New Orleans)
- Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78: Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Cuvillier, French composer of operetta (The Naughty Princess), born in Paris (d. 1955)
About April 24, 1877
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 147 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
