Historical Events
- Harry Hillman and Lawson Robertson run 100m 3-legged race in 11 seconds
Famous Birthdays
- Bernhard Grzimek, German zoologist (West Germany), born in Neisse, Prussian Silesia, German Empire (d. 1987)
- Irven Spence, American animator, born in Lincoln, Nebraska (d. 1995)
About April 24, 1909
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 115 years and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus