Page 7: Historical Events In July - 24

1969  On this day in history witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64   

1971  On this day in history alan Rawsthorne, composer, dies at 66   

1972  Bobby Ramirez drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl on this day in history.   

1972  Jigme Singye Wangchuk becomes king of Bhutan at 16 on July - 24.   

1972  Bobby Ramirez, drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl on July - 24.   

1973  Mary Frasca, singer/actress, dies in NYC on this day in history.   

1974  Chris Chubbock newscaster shoots self on air on July - 24.   

1974  On this day in history supreme Court unanimously rules Nixon must turn over Watergate tapes   

1974  On this day in history chris Chubbock, newscaster, shoots self on air   

1975  Apollo 18 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" premeirs in NYC   

1979  On this day in history archie Duncan actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65   

1979  Archie Duncan, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1980  Peter Sellers dies at 54 on July - 24.   

1980  Peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54 on July - 24.   

1982  On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroid #2763 Jeans   

1984  On this day in history seve Ballesteros wins the British Open   

1985  On this day in history france leads international campaign for sanctions against South Africa   

1985  On this day in history gandhi signs peace contract with Sikh leader Harchand Singh Longowai   

1986  On this day in history sF Federal jury convicts navy radioman Jerry Whitworth of espionage   

1986  Fritz A Lipman, discoverer (co-enzymes, Nobel 1953), dies at 87 on July - 24.   

1987  IBM-PC DOS Version 3.3 (updated) released on this day in history.   

1988  US & Jamacia play scoreless tie, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup on this day in history.   

1989  On July - 24 ernest Morrison, actor (Peggy Does Her Darndest), dies   

1990  On this day in history ms. Magazine hits the newstands again after an 8 month haitus   

1990  On July - 24 alan Clarke, director (Elephant, Road, Scum, Firm), dies at 54   

1991  U of Manchester scientist announce finding a planet outside of the solar system on July - 24.   

1991  On this day in history freddie Brown, cricketer (English Test captain 1950-51), dies   

1992  On this day in history arlette-Leonie Arletty, dies at 94   

1993  On July - 24 ben[jamin S] Polak, Dutch physician/resistance fighter, dies   

1994  Grete Schickedanz, German head mistress, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1995  Don Richard Carpenter, novelist, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1996  On July - 24 "Jock" John Wallace, soccer player/manager, dies at 60   

1997  On this day in history saw Maung, general/president of Myanmar (Burma) (1988-92), dies   

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

1660  On this day in history birth of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718)   

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

1720  On July - 24 birth of louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik   

1725  On this day in history birth of john Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807)   

1738  On July - 24 birth of elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart)   

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

1759  On July - 24 birth of victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21)   

1115  Death of Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046) on this day in history.   

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

1345  Death of Jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered on July - 24.   

1568  Death of Prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545) on this day in history.   

1594  On this day in history death of john Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544)   

1652  Johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1712  On July - 24 cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies   

1739  Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday on July - 24.