Famous Birthdays
- Richard Cardinal Cushing, Archbishop of Boston (1944-70), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1970)
Famous Deaths
- John F. Loudon, Dutch sugar and indigo manufacturer, who Delft collection was left to the Rijksmuseum, dies at 74
Died in 1895 1895 Highlights
About August 24, 1895
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 128 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo