Famous Birthdays
- Franz Sigel, German teacher, newspaperman, politician and Major General (Union Army), born in Sinsheim, Baden, Germany (d. 1902)
- Isham Nicholas Hayne, American lawyer, politician, and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Dover, Tennessee (d. 1868)
1824 Highlights
About November 18, 1824
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 198 years, 10 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Scorpio
Year of the Rat
Year of the Ox
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake