What Happened on August 24, 2018

Historical Events

Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler sends cease-and-desist letter to US President Trump demanding he stop using the band's songs at rallies

French Open Tennis bans Serena Williams' black Nike catsuit from future tournaments citing 'respect for the game and the place'

Scott Morrison becomes Prime Minister of Australia after defeating Peter Dutton in a leadership spill, replacing Malcolm Turnbull

Robin Leach, English TV host (Life Styles of Rich & Famous), dies at 76
Tom Frost, American rock climber (founder gear & apparel company Patagonia), dies of prostate cancer at 82

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 4 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo