Historical Events
- 61st Grand National: George Williamson aboard 1897 winner Manifesto wins by 4 lengths from Ford Of Fyne
Famous Deaths
- Billy Barnes, English cricket all-rounder (21 Tests, 1 x 100, HS 134, 51 wickets, BB 6/28; Nottinghamshire CCC), dies at 46
1899 Highlights
About March 24, 1899
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries