Historical Events
- 1st ptarmigan hatched and reared in captivity, Ithaca, NY
Famous Birthdays
- Jimmy Holiday, American soul singer ("How Can I Forget"; Baby I Love You"), and songwriter ("Put A Little Love In Your Heart"), born in Sallis, Mississippi (d. 1987)
- Sante Kimes 'Dragon Lady', American convicted con artist and murderess, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (d. 2014)
- Willie Davis, American Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive end (Super Bowl I, II; Pro Bowl 1963-67; First-team All-Pro 1962, 64–67; Green Bay Packers), born in Lisbon, Louisiana (d. 2020)
Famous Deaths
- Hans Hahn, Austrian mathematician, dies at 54
Died in 1934 1934 Highlights
About July 24, 1934
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 9 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo