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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1996 Barry George Barrington Porter, politician, dies at 57. 
2005 Another severe aftershock measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale hits affected areas of Northern Pakistan.
2006 Iran successfully test-fires 3 new models of sea missiles in a show of force to assert its military capacities in the Gulf
2006 Science predicts 90% of maritime life forms will be extinct by 2048.
2006 Ted Haggard steps down as president of the National Association of Evangelicals, after allegations of methamphetamine use and sexual relations with a male prostitute.
2007 DARPA Grand Challenge, a prized competition for driverless cars to navigate safely in traffic is scheduled
2007 President Pervez Musharraf declares state of emergency in Pakistan.
2012 Syrian rebels launch a major assault on Taftanaz airbase.
2013 8 people are killed and 10 are injured after a turboprop plane crashes in northern Bolivia.
2013 Typhoon Haiyan in Philippines, Vietnam, China killing 6340 people.
2014 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls for global action on climate change after warning from scientists.
2017 Pakistani woman charged with poisoning 17 members of husband's family in attempt to escape forced marriage in Punjab Province
2017 Syrian Civil War: both Deir ez-Zor in Syria and Al-Qa'im in Iraq are declared liberated from ISIL on the same day
2018 Truck loses control hitting 31 cars and killing at least 15 people near a tollbooth in Lanzhou, China.
2019 Olivia Newton-John 's black leather outfit from the film "Grease" sells for $405700 at auction in Beverly Hills, California
2019 British Mercedes driver and defending champion Lewis Hamilton finishes second in the US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas to clinch his 6th F1 Drivers World Championship
2020 2020 United States presidential election: Joe Biden is elected as the 46th President of the United States, after remaining vote counts (November 7) come in from key states delayed by an influx of mail-in ballots caused by the pandemic, defeating the incumbent President Donald Trump.
2020 Hurricane Eta makes landfall in Nicaragua, killing over 100 people in Central America as a category 4.
2021 COVID-19 pandemic: The World Health Organization gives emergency use listing to the Covaxin COVID-19 vaccine, the third non–Western vaccine to be authorized.
2023 38th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Kate Bush; Sheryl Crow ; Missy Elliott ; George Michael ; Willie Nelson ; Rage Against the Machine; The Spinners; DJ Kool Herc; Link Wray; Chaka Khan ; Al Kooper; Bernie Taupin; and Don Cornelius
2024 Moldovan presidential election: Incumbent Maia Sandu is reelected for a second term.
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