Page 7: Historical Events In July - 24

1969  Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1971  Alan Rawsthorne, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1974  Chris Chubbock, newscaster, shoots self on air on this day in history.   

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

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

1979  On July - 24 archie Duncan actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65   

1979  On July - 24 archie Duncan, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65   

1980  Peter Sellers dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1980  On July - 24 peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54   

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

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 July - 24 gandhi signs peace contract with Sikh leader Harchand Singh Longowai   

1986  On July - 24 sF Federal jury convicts navy radioman Jerry Whitworth of espionage   

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

1987  IBM-PC DOS Version 3.3 (updated) released on July - 24.   

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

1989  On this day in history 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  Alan Clarke, director (Elephant, Road, Scum, Firm), dies at 54 on July - 24.   

1991  On this day in history u of Manchester scientist announce finding a planet outside of the solar system   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1997  Saw Maung, general/president of Myanmar (Burma) (1988-92), dies on July - 24.   

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1380  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint was born on this day in history.   

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

1686  On July - 24 birth of benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

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

1757  On this day in history birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)   

1759  Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on this day in history.   

1115  On this day in history death of matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)   

1240  Death of Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights on July - 24.   

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

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

1594  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on July - 24.   

1652  Johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32 on July - 24.   

1712  Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies on this day in history.   

1739  On this day in history benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday