Historical Events
- English author Anna Sewell sells her manuscript "Black Beauty" to Norwich publisher for £40, the novel is published soon after
Famous Birthdays
- Alben W. Barkley, American politician (US Representative, Senator and 35th Vice Pres-D-1949-53), born in Graves County, Kentucky (d. 1956)
- Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, Indian CID Commissioner of Police (d. 1941)
1877 Highlights
About November 24, 1877
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 145 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
