Famous Birthdays
- André Cheron [Duval], French-American silent and sound screen character actor (The King of Kings; Anna Karenina; Wife vs. Secretary), born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (d. 1952)
- Miles Lampson, 1st Baron Killearn, Scottish baron and diplomat (d. 1964)
About August 24, 1880
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 8 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Virgo