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Historical Events In February - 24

Wednesday, 29 March 2023

1938  Nylon's first commercial use, in toothbrush bristles on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Roy Harris' 3rd Symphony, premieres in Boston on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On February - 24 frances Langford records "When You Wish Upon a Star"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  43 Geuzen resistance fighter trial opens in the Hague on February - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On February - 24 anti Nazi meeting at Noordermarkt Amsterdam  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On February - 24 oskar Loerke, German director (Longest Day-1926), dies at 56  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  On this day in history the Struma, a small cattle boat with 769 refugees heading illegally towards Palestine, is torpedoed, leaving one survivor.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  Voice of America begins broadcasting (in German) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  On this day in history general-Major Bradley flies to Algiers  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  On this day in history texas League announces it will quit for the duration of WWII  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  Gen-major Bradley flies to Algiers on February - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  On this day in history argentina coup by Juan Peron minister of war  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  On this day in history the first detection of a submerged enemy submarine by the use of MAD gear was made by Catalinas of VP-63, on a MAD barrier patrol of the approaches to the Strait of Gibraltar. They attacked the U-761  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakeliet), dies at 80 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  U.S. troops liberate Manila from the Japanese during WWII on February - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Egypt & Syria declares war on Nazi-Germany on February - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Ahmed Maher Pasha, Egypt's PM, assassinated in parliament on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On February - 24 juan Peron elected as the President of Argentina  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  Juan Peron elected President of Argentina on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  Communist Party seizes complete control of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  On February - 24 israel & Egypt sign an armistice agreement  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  V-2/WAC-Corporal first rocket to outer space, White Sands NM, 400 km on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  Labour wins British parliamentary election on February - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  On this day in history ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran & Paul Falk of Germany  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Jeanette Altwegg of Great Britain on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  On this day in history men's Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Richard Button USA  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  "Bless You All" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 84 perfs on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  Karl R G von Rundstedt, Germ gen-field marshal (Ardennes), dies at 77 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On February - 24 "Silk Stockings" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 461 performances  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  Pact of Baghdad between Iraq & Turkey signed on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On this day in history the birth of Alain Prost, French Formula 1 racing driver  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1958  On this day in history fernand Baldensperger [Fernand Baldenne], French poet, dies at 86  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  Italian government of Segni falls on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  US beats Germany in Olympics hockey finals round, 9-1 on February - 24.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In February - 24

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1103  On February - 24 birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1304  On February - 24 birth of muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1304  Ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ? was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1463  On February - 24 birth of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1501  Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1536  On February - 24 birth of clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1545  On February - 24 birth of don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In February - 24

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0616  On this day in history death of king Ethelbert of Kent  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1525  Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1563  On this day in history death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1588  On February - 24 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1642  On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1666  Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1674  Death of Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1685  Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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