Historical Events In September - 24

1996  On September - 24 iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, egyptologist, dies at 87   

1997  Jonathon Silver, entrepreneur/arts patron, dies at 47 on September - 24.   

1998  The U.S. Treasury began circulating the newly-redesigned $20 bill on September - 24.   

2005  On this day in history hurricane Rita hits the U.S. Gulf Coast. The 9th Ward section of New Orleans floods for the 2nd time in a month and a half. Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Alabama are also affected.   

2005  Worldwide protests against the Iraq War around the world, with over 150,00 protestors in Washington DC. See Opposition to the Iraq War on September - 24.   

2006  On this day in history communist Party of China Central Political Bureau committee member, Shanghai Municipal Party Committee Secretary Chen Liangyu is dismissed for alleged corruption charges.   

2006  Europe win the Ryder Cup in Ireland on September - 24.   

2007  India won the ICC Twenty20 WorldCup beating Pakistan by 5 runs on September - 24.   

2007  On this day in history labour Party Conferences in Bournemouth at which Gordon Brown addresses delegates for the first time as Prime Minister.   

2012  On this day in history books by Japanese authors or about Japan are suspended by Chinese bookstores   

2013  515 people are killed by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Balochistan, Pakistan on this day in history.   

2017  NFL players kneal, lock arms or stay in their dressing room during the anthem in protests against comments made by President Donald Trump on September - 24.   

2017  Plastic polystyrene rubbish discovered for first time only 1,000 miles from the north pole by international team of scientists on this day in history.   

2017  LeBron James calls President Donald Trump "U Bum" in a tweet in response to Trump's comments about Stephen Curry on this day in history.   

2018  On September - 24 real Madrid midfielder & Croatian World Cup captain Luka Modrić is named world's best male player at the FIFA Awards in London; Brazil & Orlando Pride forward Marta best female player; France's Didier Deschamps best men's coach   

2018  On this day in history ebola virus has caused 69 deaths and sickened 150 people according to Ministry of Heath in Democratic Republic of Congo   

2018  Pakyong Airport, India's 100th airport, is opened in the Himalayan mountains at 1,400 meters by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on this day in history.   

2019  Nancy Pelosi announces formal impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump , arguing that he tried to enlist a foreign power for his own political gain on this day in history.   

2019  On September - 24 spain's Supreme Court rules body of dictator Francisco Franco can be removed from state mausoleum, the Valley of the Fallen, to municipal cemetery   

2019  On September - 24 the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom unanimously rules that the September 2019 prorogation of Parliament was unlawful and void.   

2019  On September - 24 the Supreme Court of Spain unanimously rules in favour of the exhumation of the remains of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco from the Valle de los Caídos. He was finally exhumed on 24 October, being re-inhumed in a private crypt with his wife.   

2019  U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announces the start of a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump on this day in history.   

2020  On this day in history david Attenborough breaks Jennifer Aniston's record as the fastest person to reach 1 million followers on Instagram   

2023  French President Emmanuel Macron says his country will withdraw its ambassador and 1,500 troops from Niger, in the wake of a coup [1] on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history nigerien crisis: French President Emmanuel Macron announces that France will end its military presence in Niger and will recall its ambassador from the country.   

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0015  Vitellius, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on September - 24.   

1301  On September - 24 birth of ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (d. 1372)   

1501  Girolamo Cardano, Italy, mathematician/astrologer (Ars Magna-1545) was born on this day in history.   

1513  Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Queen of Sweden (d. 1535) was born on this day in history.   

1534  Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (d. 1581) was born on this day in history.   

1564  William Adams, British navigator (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.   

1583  Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general was born on this day in history.   

1625  On September - 24 birth of johan de Witt, statesman/advisor of Holland   

0366  On this day in history liberius, Italian Pope (352-66), dies   

0768  Pippin III, the short, King of France, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

0786  On September - 24 al-Hadi, Arabic kalief of Islam (185-86), dies   

0911  On September - 24 ludwig III, the child, last Carolingian German King (899-911), dies   

1054  On September - 24 death of hermannus Contractus, scholar (b. 1013)   

1118  Death of Robert of Knaresborough, hermit (b. 1160) on this day in history.   

1120  On September - 24 death of welf II, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1072)   

1143  On this day in history innocent II, [Gregorio de' Papareschi], Ital Pope (1130-43), dies