Page 7: Historical Events In July - 24

1969  Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64 on July - 24.   

1971  On July - 24 alan Rawsthorne, composer, dies at 66   

1972  On July - 24 bobby Ramirez drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl   

1972  On July - 24 jigme Singye Wangchuk becomes king of Bhutan at 16   

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  Supreme Court unanimously rules Nixon must turn over Watergate tapes on this day in history.   

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  "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" premeirs in NYC on July - 24.   

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

1979  Archie Duncan, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65 on July - 24.   

1980  On this day in history peter Sellers dies at 54   

1980  On this day in history peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54   

1982  E Bowell discovers asteroid #2763 Jeans on July - 24.   

1984  On July - 24 seve Ballesteros wins the British Open   

1985  On July - 24 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  SF Federal jury convicts navy radioman Jerry Whitworth of espionage on July - 24.   

1986  On this day in history fritz A Lipman, discoverer (co-enzymes, Nobel 1953), dies at 87   

1987  On July - 24 iBM-PC DOS Version 3.3 (updated) released   

1988  On this day in history uS & Jamacia play scoreless tie, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup   

1989  Ernest Morrison, actor (Peggy Does Her Darndest), dies on July - 24.   

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

1990  Alan Clarke, director (Elephant, Road, Scum, Firm), dies at 54 on July - 24.   

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

1991  On July - 24 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  On July - 24 don Richard Carpenter, novelist, dies at 64   

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

1997  On July - 24 saw Maung, general/president of Myanmar (Burma) (1988-92), dies   

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1380  On July - 24 birth of johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint   

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

1686  Benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9] was born on this day in history.   

1720  On this day in history birth of louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik   

1725  John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on July - 24.   

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

1757  Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.   

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 July - 24 death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  On this day in history death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

1568  On July - 24 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 July - 24 johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32   

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

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