Historical Events
- Battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey & Greece
- British airship R-38 crashes in River Humber, 44 die
Famous Birthdays
- Sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver, born in Manchester, England (d. 2008)
Famous Deaths
- Nikolay Gumilyov, Russian poet, dies at 35
About August 24, 1921
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 1 month and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
