Historical Events
- Costa Rica annexes Guanacaste from Nicaragua.
Famous Birthdays
- George B. Vashon, American, lawyer, academic and poet, first African American lawyer in NY, born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania (d. 1878)
- Richard James Oglesby, American politician and Major General (Union Army), born in Oldham County, Kentucky (d. 1899)
1824 Highlights
About July 25, 1824
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 198 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo