Historical Events
1st Telegraph Message
Samuel Morse taps out "What hath God wrought" in the world's first telegraph message
Famous Deaths
- William Crockford, clubman/gambler, dies
Died in 1844 1844 Highlights
About May 24, 1844
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 180 years, 1 month and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Gemini