Page 6: Historical Events In July - 24

1948  On July - 24 soviets blockades Berlin from the west   

1948  On July - 24 4 Duluth Minn Dukes (St Louis Cards Class C farm team) die in crash   

1949  On this day in history inidian pitcher Bob Lemon hits 2 HRs to beat Senators, 7-5   

1950  V-2/WAC Corporal rocket launch; first launch from Cape Canaveral on this day in history.   

1950  On July - 24 v-2/WAC Corporal rocket launch; 1st launch from Cape Canaveral   

1952  On this day in history 112ø F (44ø C), Louisville, Georgia (state record)   

1952  On July - 24 pres Truman settles 53-day steel strike   

1952  On this day in history 112°F (44°C), Louisville, Georgia (state record)   

1953  On this day in history kEYT TV channel 3 in Santa Barbara, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting   

1954  Mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1955  Ali Sastroamidjojo of Govt resigns in Indonesia on July - 24.   

1956  Brendan Behan's "Quare Fellow," premieres in London on July - 24.   

1957  On July - 24 kTVC TV channel 6 in Ensign, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1957  Sacha Guitry, actor/playwright/director (Lovers & Thieves), dies at 72 on July - 24.   

1958  On this day in history 14 people named 1st life peers in UK   

1959  On this day in history vP Nixon argued with Khrushchev, known as "Kitchen Debate"   

1959  500,000th Dutch TV set registered on July - 24.   

1960  On July - 24 carl Deis, composer, dies at 77   

1961  On July - 24 a US commercial plane is hijacked to Cuba   

1961  Edwin Newman becomes news anchor of the Today Show on July - 24.   

1962  On this day in history victor Moore, comedian, dies of heart attack at 86   

1963  On this day in history 124 Unification church couples wed in Korea   

1964  On this day in history erwin F Finlay-Freundlich, British astronomer, dies   

1965  Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone" on this day in history.   

1965  Casey Stengel resigns as manager of the NY Mets on July - 24.   

1965  Constance Bennett, actress (Madame X, Topper), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1966  Montgomery Clift actor, dies at 45 on July - 24.   

1966  On this day in history tony Lema, US golfer, dies at 32   

1967  Beatles sign a petition in The Times to legalize marijuana on this day in history.   

1967  On July - 24 charles de Gaulle says 'Vive le Qu‚bec libre! Long live free Quebec!' A lot of pople are not happy at his remarks   

1967  Race riot in Cambridge Maryland on July - 24.   

1967  On this day in history little Billy Rhodes, dies of stroke at 72   

1969  Apollo 11 returns to Earth on July - 24.   

1969  Muhammad Ali is convicted for refusing induction in US Army on appeal on July - 24.   

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1380  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint was born on July - 24.   

1660  Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

1720  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on July - 24.   

1725  John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1738  Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) was born on July - 24.   

1757  On July - 24 birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)   

1759  Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on July - 24.   

1115  On July - 24 death of matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)   

1240  On this day in history death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  On July - 24 death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

1568  On this day in history death of prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545)   

1594  On July - 24 death of john Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544)   

1652  On this day in history johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32   

1712  On this day in history cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies   

1739  Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday on this day in history.