Historical Events In November - 24

1960  Salomon "Sam" de Wolff, zionist/socialist theorist, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1961  Ruth Chatterton, actress (Female, Dodsworth), dies after illness at 67 on November - 24.   

1962  Last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea on this day in history.   

1962  James J Kilroy, tank inspector (Kilroy was here), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1963  On November - 24 a first, a live murder on TV-Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald   

1963  On this day in history lee Harvey Oswald is shot by Jack Ruby   

1963  On November - 24 1st live murder on TV-Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald   

1963  On this day in history lee Harvey Oswald, JFK's assassinator, shot dead by Jack Ruby   

1964  Rebellion ends in Zaire on this day in history.   

1964  On November - 24 30th Heisman Trophy Award: John Huarte, Notre Dame (QB)   

1964  John Fabricius, playwright, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1965  On November - 24 marshal Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu, becomes pres of Zaire   

1966  400 die of respiratory failure &heart attack in killer NYC smog on this day in history.   

1966  1st TV station in Congo, Kinshasa (Zaire) on November - 24.   

1967  Arnold J d'ailly, mayor of Amsterdam (1946-56), dies at 65 on November - 24.   

1968  On November - 24 kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Louise Suggs Golf Invitational   

1969  Apollo 12 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history u.S. Army officials announce 1st Lt. William Calley will be court-martialed for the premeditated murder of 109 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai.   

1970  Evgeny Karlovich Tikotsky, composer, dies at 76 on November - 24.   

1971  On November - 24 dan "DB" Cooper parachutes from a Northwest AL 727 with $200,000   

1971  Prison rebellion at Rahway State Prison NJ on November - 24.   

1972  On this day in history hall Overton, US composer (Enchanted Pear Tree), dies at 52   

1977  On November - 24 richard Carlson, actor/director (Little Foxes, Hunted), dies at 65   

1980  George Raft, actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr Ace), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1983  On November - 24 pLO exchanges 6 Israeli prisoners for 4,500 Palestinians &Lebanese   

1985  Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter/translator, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1989  Communist Party resigns in Czechoslovakia on November - 24.   

1989  On November - 24 guus Weitzel, Dutch radio host, dies at 85   

1990  Bulent Arel, composer, dies at 72 on November - 24.   

1991  The first international flight from Long Island's MacArthur Airport (to Mexico) on November - 24.   

1991  On this day in history uS 75th manned space mission "STS 44" Atlantis 10 launched   

1991  Anton Furst, production designer (Batman), dies at 47 on November - 24.   

1992  Chinese air crash kills 141 on this day in history.   

1992  Henri J de Koster, Dutch Min of Defense (1971-73), dies at 78 on November - 24.   

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1273  Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284) was born on this day in history.   

1394  Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465) was born on November - 24.   

1420  On this day in history birth of john Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473)   

1583  Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641) was born on November - 24.   

1615  On this day in history birth of philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690)   

1630  On this day in history birth of etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718)   

1632  On November - 24 birth of baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher   

1642  On November - 24 birth of anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal   

0654  Death of Emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596) on this day in history.   

1115  Mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies on this day in history.   

1192  Albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27 on November - 24.   

1468  Death of Jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402) on this day in history.   

1531  On November - 24 death of johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482)   

1541  Death of Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1555  On November - 24 french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65   

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on November - 24.