Historical Events
- Race riot in New Orleans, 2 white policemen killed
Famous Birthdays
- Zelda Fitzgerald [née Sayre], American writer (This Side of Paradise) and wife of writer F. Scott Fitzgerald, born in Montgomery, Alabama (d. 1948)
Famous Deaths
- Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59
Died in 1900 1900 Highlights
About July 24, 1900
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 123 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo