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Historical Events In August - 24

Thursday, 28 March 2024

1889  On this day in history simon Kimbangu/Kibangu, Congo prophet  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1889  On this day in history jan E Matzeliger, Suriname inventor (shoe lacing machine), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1890  Duke Kahanamoku, Hawaii, swimmer (Olympics-3 gold/2 silver-12, 20, 24) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1891  On this day in history thomas Edison patents motion picture camera  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1891  On August - 24 alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  Tornado destroys coast of Savannah & Charleston, about 1000 die on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  On August - 24 jean Rhys, [Ella Williams], Dominica, writer (Voyage in the Dark)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1895  John F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74 on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1896  On August - 24 phil Baker, Phila, comedian (Who's Whose)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1898  On this day in history albert Claude, Belgium, biologist/physician (Nobel 1974)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1899  Johan J Fabricius, Dutch novelist (Island of Demons) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  Preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1902  Fernand Braudel, French historian (Civililization & Capitalism) on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  24th US Mens Tennis: Holcombe Ward beats William Clothier (108 64 97) on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  On August - 24 rod Redwing, NY, actor (Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  Chicago Cubs beat Phillies 2-1 in 20 innings on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  Donald Douglas, Scotland, actor (I Love You Again) on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  On August - 24 cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1907  On this day in history pieter Louis Tak, writer (Chronicle), dies at 58  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires in 13 for heavyweight boxing title on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  Workers start pouring concrete for Panama Canal on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  Ronnie Grieveson, S Afr cricket keeper/batsman (2 Tests v Eng 1939) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  Bernhard Heiden, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  On August - 24 manuel d'Arriaga elected 1st president of Portugal  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  On this day in history karl AF Schiller, West German economist/SPD-minister  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  Alaska becomes a U.S. territory on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  On August - 24 nYC ticker tape parade for Jim Thorpe & victorious US olympians  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  On this day in history territory of Alaska organized  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  On August - 24 uS passes Anti-gag law, federal employees right to petition the govt  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  Durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show) on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  On this day in history dorothy Comingore, [Linda Winters], LA CA, actress (Citizen Kane)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  Battle at Bergen: Germans defeat Belgian/British troops on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  Alice B[radley] Sheldon, US, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful) on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In August - 24

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1113  Geoffrey Plantagenet, France, conquered Normandy was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1113  On August - 24 birth of geoffrey of Anjou, Count of Anjou (d. 1151)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1198  On August - 24 birth of king Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1249)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1210  On this day in history birth of floris IV, Count of Holland  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1358  King John I of Castile (d. 1390) was born on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1393  Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1458) was born on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1420  On this day in history birth of albrecht van Eyb, German humanist/parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1531  Ercole Bottrigari, composer was born on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 24

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0079  Death of Pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1103  Magnus III Berbein, [Blootbeen], King of Norway (1093-1103), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1217  Eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1313  Henry VII, Roman Catholic German King/emperor (1308/12-13), dies on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1371  Death of Eduard, duke of Gelre (1361-71), assasinated on August - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1540  On this day in history death of girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian painter (b. 1503)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1542  Death of Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1572  On August - 24 death of gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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