Famous Birthdays
- John Arthur Jarvis, English swimmer (Olympic gold 1,000m, 4,000m, water polo 1900), born in Leicester, England (d. 1933)
1872 Highlights
About February 24, 1872
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 149 years, 10 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces