Historical Events
- The President of the Latter-day Saints Wilford Woodruff issues a manifesto advising members that the teaching and practice of polygamy should be abandoned
Famous Birthdays
- A. P. Herbert, English journalist and writer (Punch, Helen), born in Ashtead, Surrey, England (d. 1971)
- Mike González, Cuban baseball player, born in Havana, Cuba (d. 1977)
About September 24, 1890
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 133 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
