Historical Events
- Battle at Rietfontein, South Africa: Boers vs British army
Famous Birthdays
- Ferhat Abbas, Algerian politician and President of the National Constituent Assembly of Algeria (1962-63), born in Taher, Algeria (d. 1985)
About October 24, 1899
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio