Historical Events
- In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens.
Event of Interest
Newark-Jersey City Viaduct, a 3.5 mile long highway bridge-causeway over the Passaic and Hackensack rivers, and the New Jersey Meadowlands opens; later named the General Casimir Pulaski Skyway, in honor of the Polish military leader who fought in the US Revolutionary War [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Squires, American track & field coach (Greater Boston Track Club: Bill Rodgers, Alberto Salazar, Dick Beardsley, Greg Meyer; Boston State College 1965-78), born in Arlington, Massachusetts (d. 2022)
- Fred Titmus, English cricket all-rounder (53 Tests, 153 wickets, 10 x 50s; Middlesex), born in London, England (d. 2011)
About November 24, 1932
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
