Historical Events In July - 24

2005  On this day in history lance Armstrong wins a record seventh straight Tours de France before his scheduled retirement.  

2012  John Dramani becomes President of Ghana after the death of President John Atta Mills on this day in history.  

2013  22 are left dead after a conflict between the Knights Templar Cartel and Mexican police in Michoacan on this day in history.  

2014  On this day in history 116 people are killed after Air Algérie Flight 5017 crashed in Mali  

2017  Polish President Andrzej Duda vetoes 2 laws to put Polish courts under political control on this day in history.  

2017  On July - 24 donald Trump ’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner says he did not collude with Russia after meeting with Senate investigators  

2017  Taliban suicide bus bombing in Kabul kills at least 38, mainly employees of Afghan ministry of mines and petroleum on July - 24.  

2017  On July - 24 taliban suicide bomber on a motorbikes kills at least 26 and injuries 50 in Lahore, Pakistan  

2018  Wildfires near Athens, Greece, kill 91 with 104 injured, over 600 rescued from the coast by boats on July - 24.  

2018  On July - 24 first bison born in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, in 140 years, after being reintroduced  

2018  On July - 24 singer Demi Lovato is hospitalized after a drug overdose in Los Angeles  

2019  On this day in history 19-year-old Hungarian swimmer Kristóf Milák breaks Michael Phelps ' 10 year old 200m butterfly world record at the World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea; swims 1:50.73, 0.78s faster than Phelps  

2019  Boris Johnson becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after defeating Jeremy Hunt in a leadership contest, succeeding Theresa May on this day in history.  

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

1660  On July - 24 birth of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718)  

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

1720  On July - 24 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 this day in history.  

1757  Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825) was born on July - 24.  

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

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

1240  Death of Konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights on this day in history.  

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  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on this day in history.  

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

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

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