Friday 24 August 1900
It was Friday, under the sign of Virgo (see planets position on August 24, 1900). The US president was William McKinley (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Leonardo Conti and Preston Foster.
A Storm at Sea, directed by James H. White, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1900
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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magazine of 24 August 1900What the sky looked like on 24 August 1900
Movies
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A Storm at Sea
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Watermelon Contest
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Sherlock Holmes Baffled
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Demonstrating the Action of the Brown Hoisting and Conveying Machine in Unloading a Schooner of Iron Ore, and Loading the Material on the Cars
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Liberia: Flag Day
- RC Saints - Feast day of Saint Bartholomew
- Roman festivals - first of the 3 days on which the mundus was opened
- Ukraine: National Holiday, independence from Russia (1991)
- Sierra Leone: President's Birthday
Famous Birthdays:
- Leonardo Conti: Swiss-German Third Reich Health Leader, a specialist in the "race questions.
- Preston Foster: Ocean City, New Jersey -- Actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger).
- Pierre Leroy: La Madeleine Writer.
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