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Monday, 03 November 2025

1968  France became world's 5th thermonuclear power on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  France becomes a nuclear power, exploding a hydrogen bomb in the South Pacific on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  Cyril Vincent, cricketer (84 wkts slow lefty for S Af 1927-35), dies on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  Bomb kills 1 at U of Wisconsin's Army Math Research Center in Madison on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On this day in history gordie Howe & Jean Beliveau inducted in Hockey Hall of Fame  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On this day in history carlos Wesley "Don" Byas, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 59  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family), dies at 76 on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  Royal Commission in Australia finds women in public service work in poor conditions and are underpaid and had limited promotion prospect on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On this day in history charles H Revson, US cosmetic magnate, dies at 69  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  Soyuz 21 returns to Earth on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  On August - 24 michael Dewar Head, composer, dies at 76  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  On this day in history louis Prima, singer, dies at 66  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  UN's Vienna office begins issuing postage stamps on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Mark Chapman begins a life sentence for killing 'Beatles' legend John Lennon on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On this day in history mark David Chapman is sentenced to 20 yrs to life for Lennon's murder  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Mark David Chapman, convicted assassin of ex-Beatle John Lennon, is sentenced in New York to 20-years-to-life in prison on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On this day in history jack Siedle, cricketer (batted in 18 Tests for S Africa), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On this day in history jack Somack, actor (Ball Four, Stockard Channing Show), dies at 64  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On this day in history sTS 51-I mission scrubbed at T -5m because of bad weather  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Paul Creston [Giuseppe/Joseph Guttoveggio], US composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  Announcement of possible Martian tornadoes on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On August - 24 bayard Rustin, US civil rights activist, dies at 77  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  On this day in history leonard Frey, actor (Tattoo, Magic Christian), dies of AIDS at 49  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  On August - 24 cincinnati Reds manager Pete Rose is banned from baseball for gambling by Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  Pete Rose is suspended from baseball for life for gambling on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  Voyager 2 flies past Neptune on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  Iraqi troops surround US & other embassies in Kuwait City on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  Gorbachev resigns as head of USSR Communist Party on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  On this day in history ukraine declares independence from the USSR  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  On this day in history abel Kivlat, US 1500m runner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies at 99  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1992  On August - 24 hurricane Andrew hits the Florida coast, killing 20 people and causing billions of dollars in property damage.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1992  Andreas M Donner, Dutch state leader/jurist (Constitution), dies at 74 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1993  On this day in history professor D B Deodhar, cricketer (Ind non-Test bat o 30s), dies at 101  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1994  On this day in history jason McRoy, downhill MTB racer, dies at 23  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1113  Geoffrey Plantagenet, France, conquered Normandy was born on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1113  Geoffrey of Anjou, Count of Anjou (d. 1151) was born on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1198  King Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1249) was born on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1358  On August - 24 birth of king John I of Castile (d. 1390)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1393  Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1458) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1531  On August - 24 birth of ercole Bottrigari, composer  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1217  On August - 24 eustace "the Monk", French buccaneer, dies in battle  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1540  Death of Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian painter (b. 1503) on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1572  Death of Gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded on August - 24.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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