Historical Events
- US forbids child labor in factories
Famous Birthdays
- Bev Dovey, English rugby union prop (2 Tests; Bristol RFC 184 games; Western Counties, Gloucestershire), born in Forest of Dean, England (d. 2024)
- Fred E. Finn, American pianist (Mickie Finn's), born in San Francisco, California
Famous Deaths
- Ernst Barlach, German writer and artist, dies at 68
Died in 1938 1938 Highlights
About October 24, 1938
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio