Famous Birthdays
- John Russell Pope, American architect (Jefferson Memorial, National Archives and Records Administration), born in NYC, New York (d. 1937)
- Willem Roelofs, Dutch painter and cartoonist (d. 1940)
Famous Weddings
Jesse James
Outlaw Jesse James marries cousin Zerelda 'Zee' Mimms
1874 Highlights
About April 24, 1874
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 149 years and 5 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
