Your lucky charms:

white, light brown, nickel, agate, corn and oats, gardens, small domestic animals, the star Spica, the tarot card the Hermit, the number 10.


Historical events on your Birthday:

1938 - Clark Gable agrees to play Rhett Butler in "Gone with the Wind"
1869 - The waffle iron is invented
1814 - British forces invade Washington, DC: White House burned
79 - Mount Vesuvius erupts: buries Pompeii and Herculaneum.


Famous Birthdays on August 24:

1817 - Leo Tolstoy
1929 - Yasser Arafat
1958 - Steve Guttenberg
1965 - Marlee Matlin


These Fun Facts are from Yahoo! Astrology ... you can read more at http://astrology.yahoo.com/us/astrology/today/birthday.html