Page 9: Historical Events In January - 24

1990  On this day in history japanese MUSES-A (Hiten) launched towards moon   

1990  Madge Bellamy, actress (White Zombie), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history george Gobel, comedian, dies of a heart attack at 71   

1992  On January - 24 charles Moulin, French actor (French Tarzan), dies   

1993  On January - 24 14th annual star-athon $24,000,000   

1993  Former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall dies in Bethesda, Maryland, at age 84 on January - 24.   

1993  Polish ferry boat John Heweliusz sinks, 52 killed on January - 24.   

1993  Soyuz TM-16 launches on this day in history.   

1993  US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Davis on January - 24.   

1993  Thurgood Marshall, 1st black supreme court justice (1967-91), dies 84 on January - 24.   

1994  On January - 24 dow Jones closes above 3,900 for first time (3,914.48)   

1994  On this day in history michalis Vranopoulos, head of Greek state bank, murdered at 48   

1995  On this day in history ian Prestt, English ornithologist, dies at 65   

1996  On this day in history sandor Iharos, athlete, dies at 65   

1997  Callum Alexander MacDonald, historian, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

2007  The Israeli Ministry of Justice announces that the President of Israel, Moshe Katsav, will be charged with rape and abuse of power on January - 24.   

2009  Pope Benedict XVI rescinds e excommunications of four bishops consecrated wiout papal consent in 1988 by Archbishop marcel Lefebvre on January - 24.   

2011  37 people are killed and more than 180 others wounded in a bombing at Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia on January - 24.   

2011  At least 35 died and 180 injured in a bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo airport on this day in history.   

2013  17 people are killed and 34 are injured in a bus crash in Taperas, Bolivia on this day in history.   

2018  Former US Olympic team doctor Larry Nassar found guilty of molesting over 150 girls, sentenced up to 175 years in prison on January - 24.   

2018  UK charity Presidents Club forced to close after revelations of sexual harassment at event revealed by the "Financial Times" on January - 24.   

2018  On January - 24 scientists in China report in the journal Cell the creation of the first monkey clones using somatic cell nuclear transfer, named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua.   

2021  On January - 24 2021 Portuguese presidential election: Incumbent president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is reelected.   

2024  Korochansky Ilyushin Il-76 crash: A Russian Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane carrying (according to Russia) 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war, 6 crew members, and 3 guards crashes in Russia's Korochansky District, near the Ukrainian border, killing everyone on board on January - 24.   

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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 this day in history.   

1638  On January - 24 birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)   

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  Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 on this day in history.   

0661  Death of Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered on this day in history.   

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on this day in history.   

0817  Stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies on this day in history.   

1125  On January - 24 death of david IV of Georgia (b. 1073)   

1336  Alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1366  Death of Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) on this day in history.   

1376  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader on this day in history.