Historical Events
- 34th Belmont: Nash Turner aboard Ildrim wins in 2:21ΒΌ
Famous Birthdays
- Eduardo De Filippo, Italian playwright, director, actor and poet (7 Deadly Sins, Shoot Loud), born in Naples, Italy (d. 1984)
- Lionel Conacher, Canadian Hockey HOF defenceman (Stanley Cup 1934 Chicago Black Hawks, 1935 Montreal Maroons) and politician (MP Trinity), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 1954)
About May 24, 1900
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 123 years, 11 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
