Events of the day 24 August

Events of the day 23 August

Events of the day 25 August

Celebrations 24 August

1947:

Was born Paulo Coelho.

1951:

Was born Orson Scott.

1899:

Was born Jorge Luis Borges.

1983:

Was born Christopher Parker.

1872:

Was born Henry Maximilian Beerbohm.

1865:

Was born Ferdinand I.

1927:

Was born B. Elvin.

1936:

Was born Corneliu Omescu.

1890:

Was born Jean Rhys.

Commemorations 24 August

1820:

Has died Ioan Budai-Deleanu.

1967:

Has died Henry John Kaiser.