Historical Events
- Political union of Moldavia and Wallachia; Alexandru Ioan Cuza is elected as ruler
Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Alexandrovich Ilyinsky, Russian composer (The Fountain of Bakhchisaray), born in Tsarskoye Selo, Russia (d. 1920)
About January 24, 1859
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 165 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius