Page 4: Historical Events In January - 24

1899  On January - 24 belgium govt of Vandenpeereboom forms   

1900  On January - 24 battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army)   

1900  On January - 24 newcastle Badminton Club, world's oldest, formed in England   

1901  On January - 24 emily Hobhouse views Lord Kitchener's concentration camp at Bloemfontein   

1901  On this day in history 1st games played in baseball's American League   

1901  Simon Hassler, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1902  Denmark sells Virgin Islands to USA on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history oskar Morgenstern, German/US economist   

1903  On January - 24 robert Gwathmey, artist (Arts & Letters)   

1904  Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 on January - 24.   

1906  On January - 24 norman Cook, museum curator   

1907  Alfonse Vranckx, Belgian lawyer/politician on January - 24.   

1908  General Baden-Powell starts Boy-Scouts on this day in history.   

1908  Robert Baden-Powell organizes the first Boy Scout troop in England on January - 24.   

1908  On January - 24 gen Baden-Powell starts Boy-Scouts   

1909  Ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil) on January - 24.   

1911  On this day in history c[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, US, sci-fi author (Judgment Night)   

1911  On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67   

1912  Ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval) on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history franz Kafka stops working on "Amerika"; it will never be finished   

1913  Mark Goodson, TV game-show proudcer (Goodson-Toddman) on January - 24.   

1913  On January - 24 gustav Luders, composer, dies at 47   

1914  On January - 24 opera "Madeleine," premieres in NYC   

1915  On this day in history german-British sea battle at Doggersbank &Helgoland   

1915  German-British sea battle at Doggersbank & Helgoland on this day in history.   

1915  Robert B Motherwell, US, painter (Elegies to the Spanish Republic) on this day in history.   

1916  On January - 24 john Corner, scientist   

1917  Ernest Borgnine Academy Award-winning actor Marty [1955], The Poseidon Adventure, The Dirty Dozen, McHale’s Navy was born on January - 24.   

1917  On this day in history the birth of Ernest Borgnine, American actor   

1917  Ernest Borgnine, Hamden Ct, actor (Ice Station Zebra, McHale, Marty) on January - 24.   

1917  On January - 24 ernest Borgnine Academy Award-winning actor: Marty [1955], The Poseidon Adventure, The Dirty Dozen, McHale’s Navy was born   

1918  On January - 24 oral Roberts evangelist founder Oral Roberts University was born   

1918  On this day in history gottfried von Einem, Bern Switzerland, Austrian composer (Dantons Tod)   

1918  Oral Roberts evangelist: founder: Oral Roberts University was born on this day in history.   

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1287  Richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345) was born on this day in history.   

1444  Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476) was born on January - 24.   

1638  On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)   

1664  John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born on January - 24.   

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)   

1674  On January - 24 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)   

1679  Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on January - 24.   

1705  Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born on this day in history.   

0041  On this day in history death of caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28   

0661  On January - 24 death of ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on January - 24.   

0817  On this day in history stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies   

1125  Death of David IV of Georgia (b. 1073) on January - 24.   

1336  On January - 24 alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36   

1366  Death of Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) on January - 24.   

1376  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader on January - 24.