Historical Events
- First game in baseball's American League: Chicago White Stockings win against the Cleveland Blues 8-2, other games rained out
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Phillips, British archaeologist who lead the Sutton Hoo excavation, born in England (d. 1985)
About April 24, 1901
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 123 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus