Famous Birthdays
- Bernhard von Cotta, German geologist, born in Meiningen, Germany (d. 1879)
- Ernst Richter, German musical theorist and composer, born in Großschönau, Saxony, Germany (d. 1879)
About October 24, 1808
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 215 years, 9 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Scorpio