Historical Events
- Clifford Odets' "Rocket to the Moon" premieres in NYC
- National Semi-Pro Basketball Congress authorizes yellow basketball
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Starkweather, American Spree Killer (d. 1959)
- David Newell, American (Mister Rogers' Neighborhood - "Mr. McFeely"), born in O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania
Oscar Robertson (85 years old)
American NBA guard (Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Olympic gold 1960), born in Charlotte, Tennessee
- Spencer Johnson, American author (Who Moved My Cheese?), born in Watertown, South Dakota (d. 2017)
- Willy Claes, Belgian politician
- Wynne Bradburn, New Zealand cricketer (father of Grant NZ batsman v South Africa 1964), born in Thames, New Zealand
About November 24, 1938
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius