Famous Birthdays
- Clement Freud, British writer, radio personality, and politician, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2009)
- Ruth Kobart [Kahn], American actor and singer (King's Quest VII, Forum), born in Des Moines, Iowa (d. 2002)
- Yehoshua Lakner, Israeli pianist, composer (Circles and Signals; Cornerstones), and teacher, born in Bratislava, Slovakia (d. 2003)
Famous Deaths
- George Street, English cricket wicket-keeper (1 Test, 1 dismissal; Surrey CCC, MCC), dies in a road accident at 34
- Granville Stanley Hall, American pioneering psychologist, dies at 78
Died in 1924 1924 Highlights
About April 24, 1924
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 100 years and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus