Page 6: Historical Events In January - 24
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
1935 Canned Beer is sold for the first time, in Virginia (United States) on January - 24.
1935 On this day in history the first canned beer, "Krueger Cream Ale," is sold by Kruger Brewing Co in Richmond VA
1935 1st canned beer, "Krueger Cream Ale," is sold by Kruger Brewing Co on January - 24.
1936 Benny Goodman &orchestra record "Stompin' at the Savoy" on Victor Records on January - 24.
1936 On January - 24 benny Goodman & orch record "Stompin' at the Savoy" on Victor Records
1939 30,000 killed by earthquake in Concepcion Chile on this day in history.
1939 On this day in history spanish government moves to Figueras
1940 The Naval Secretary notifies Secretary of War Henry Stimson, "Hostilities would be initiated by a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor." on January - 24.
1940 Emile van Bosch, revue/operetta-artist, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history british troops march into Abyssinia
1941 The birth of Neil Diamond, American singer/songwriter on January - 24.
1942 On January - 24 battle of Makassar Strait, destroyer attack on Japanese convoy in first surface action in the Pacific during World War II
1942 In Ottawa Wartime Prices and Trade Board rations sugar to 3/4 lb per person per week; cut to 1/2 lb on January - 24.
1942 On January - 24 musical "Star & Garter," premieres in NYC
1943 Hitler orders nazi troops at Stalingrad to fight to death on this day in history.
1943 On this day in history jewish patients/nurses/doctors incinerated at Auschwitz-Birkenau
1943 John Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies on January - 24.
1944 Allied troops occupy Nettuno Italy on January - 24.
1945 On January - 24 scottish 52nd Lowland division occupies Heinsberg
1946 On this day in history canada is appointed to the UN Atomic Energy Commission, set up to control and promote the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes
1947 NFL adds 5th official (back judge) & allows sudden death in playoffs on this day in history.
1947 On January - 24 felix Timmermans, writer/painter (Gift from St Nicholas), dies at 60
1948 Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*) on this day in history.
1948 Dutch Liberal Party forms-People's party for Freedom &Democracy (VVD) on this day in history.
1948 In the Philippine Islands a 8.2 earthquake occurred near the southwest coast of Panay. Over $3.5 million property damage was sustained in the islands, and 72 people were killed on January - 24.
1948 On January - 24 "Music in My Heart" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 124 perfs
1949 John (Adam) Belushicomedian Second City improvisational troupe, original cast Saturday Night Live was born on this day in history.
1949 The birth of John Belushi, American actor on this day in history.
1949 John (Adam) Belushicomedian: Second City improvisational troupe, original cast: Saturday Night Live was born on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history jackie Robinson signs highest contract ($35,000) in Dodger history
1950 Bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62 on January - 24.
1951 Dutch government Drees-van Schaik resigns on this day in history.
1951 On January - 24 dutch govt Drees-van Schaik resigns
1952 Fire in main building of French Port Martin Antarctic base on this day in history.
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