Historical Events
- 1st non-stop England to India flight takes-off
- Thorvald Stauning becomes premier of Denmark
Famous Birthdays
- Ferit Tuzun, Turkish composer, born in Istanbul (d. 1977)
- Rajkumar [Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju], Indian actor and singer in Kannada cinema and cultural icon, born in Gajanur, Madras, India (d. 2006)
- Shammi [Nargis Rabadi], Indian actress (Half Ticket, Dekh Bhai Dekh), born in Bombay, British India (d. 2018)
About April 24, 1929
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus