Famous Birthdays
- Albin Zollinger, Swiss poet and writer (Der Halbe Mensch), born in Zürich, Switzerland (d. 1941)
- Eugen Roth, German poet, born in Munich (d. 1976)
Famous Deaths
- Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (chancellor of the Exchequer, father of Winston Churchill), dies at 45
Died in 1895 1895 Highlights
About January 24, 1895
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius