Page 4: Historical Events In January - 24

1899  Belgium govt of Vandenpeereboom forms on this day in history.   

1900  Battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army) on January - 24.   

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

1901  On this day in history emily Hobhouse views Lord Kitchener's concentration camp at Bloemfontein   

1901  On January - 24 1st games played in baseball's American League   

1901  On this day in history simon Hassler, composer, dies at 68   

1902  Denmark sells Virgin Islands to USA on January - 24.   

1902  On January - 24 oskar Morgenstern, German/US economist   

1903  On this day in history robert Gwathmey, artist (Arts & Letters)   

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

1906  Norman Cook, museum curator on this day in history.   

1907  On January - 24 alfonse Vranckx, Belgian lawyer/politician   

1908  General Baden-Powell starts Boy-Scouts on January - 24.   

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

1908  Gen Baden-Powell starts Boy-Scouts on January - 24.   

1909  On January - 24 ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil)   

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  On January - 24 ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)   

1913  Franz Kafka stops working on "Amerika"; it will never be finished on January - 24.   

1913  On January - 24 mark Goodson, TV game-show proudcer (Goodson-Toddman)   

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

1914  Opera "Madeleine," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1916  On January - 24 john Corner, scientist   

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

1917  The birth of Ernest Borgnine, American actor on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history ernest Borgnine, Hamden Ct, actor (Ice Station Zebra, McHale, Marty)   

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

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

1918  Gottfried von Einem, Bern Switzerland, Austrian composer (Dantons Tod) on this day in history.   

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

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1287  Richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345) was born on January - 24.   

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

1638  Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706) was born on January - 24.   

1664  John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born on this day in history.   

1670  William Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729) was born on January - 24.   

1674  On this day in history birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)   

1679  On January - 24 birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher   

1705  On January - 24 birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato   

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  Stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader