Historical Events
Event of Interest
British Labour government of Ramsay MacDonald falls to Conservatives
Famous Birthdays
- Alphons Egli, Swiss politcian and member of the Swiss Federal Council, born in Lucerne, Switzerland (d. 2016)
- Arkady Vorobyev, Russian middle heavyweight (Olympic gold 1956, 60), born in Tetyushi, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia (d. 2012)
About October 8, 1924
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 6 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
