Famous Birthdays
- Karl von Holtei, Silesian actor, playwright and author (Die Vagabunden), born in Poland (d. 1880)
- Karl von Staudt, German mathematician (projective geometry), born in Free Imperial City of Rothenburg, (d. 1867)
1798 Highlights
About January 24, 1798
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 225 years, 4 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius