Historical Events
- Nine police officers and one civilian are killed when a bomb explodes at the Milwaukee, Wisconsin police headquarters building.
Famous Birthdays
- Richard Bilderback Hervig, American composer, born in story City, Iowa (d. 2010)
- Rita Corita [Hendrika Sturm], Dutch pop singer ("Koffie, koffie, lekker bakkie koffie - Coffee, coffee, nice cup of coffee"), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1998)
1917 Highlights
About November 24, 1917
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 10 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
