Historical Events In November - 24

1960  On this day in history salomon "Sam" de Wolff, zionist/socialist theorist, dies at 82  

1961  On November - 24 ruth Chatterton, actress (Female, Dodsworth), dies after illness at 67  

1962  Last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea on November - 24.  

1962  On November - 24 james J Kilroy, tank inspector (Kilroy was here), dies at 60  

1963  On this day in history a first, a live murder on TV-Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald  

1963  On November - 24 lee Harvey Oswald is shot by Jack Ruby  

1963  1st live murder on TV-Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald on November - 24.  

1963  On this day in history lee Harvey Oswald, JFK's assassinator, shot dead by Jack Ruby  

1964  On November - 24 rebellion ends in Zaire  

1964  30th Heisman Trophy Award: John Huarte, Notre Dame (QB) on this day in history.  

1964  John Fabricius, playwright, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1965  Marshal Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu, becomes pres of Zaire on November - 24.  

1966  On November - 24 400 die of respiratory failure &heart attack in killer NYC smog  

1966  On this day in history 1st TV station in Congo, Kinshasa (Zaire)  

1967  Arnold J d'ailly, mayor of Amsterdam (1946-56), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1968  Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Louise Suggs Golf Invitational on this day in history.  

1969  On November - 24 apollo 12 returns to Earth  

1969  U.S. Army officials announce 1st Lt. William Calley will be court-martialed for the premeditated murder of 109 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai on November - 24.  

1970  On November - 24 evgeny Karlovich Tikotsky, composer, dies at 76  

1971  Dan "DB" Cooper parachutes from a Northwest AL 727 with $200,000 on November - 24.  

1971  Prison rebellion at Rahway State Prison NJ on November - 24.  

1972  On November - 24 hall Overton, US composer (Enchanted Pear Tree), dies at 52  

1977  Richard Carlson, actor/director (Little Foxes, Hunted), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1980  George Raft, actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr Ace), dies at 85 on November - 24.  

1983  On this day in history pLO exchanges 6 Israeli prisoners for 4,500 Palestinians &Lebanese  

1985  Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter/translator, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1989  On November - 24 communist Party resigns in Czechoslovakia  

1989  Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio host, dies at 85 on November - 24.  

1990  On this day in history bulent Arel, composer, dies at 72  

1991  On this day in history the first international flight from Long Island's MacArthur Airport (to Mexico)  

1991  On this day in history uS 75th manned space mission "STS 44" Atlantis 10 launched  

1991  On November - 24 anton Furst, production designer (Batman), dies at 47  

1992  Chinese air crash kills 141 on November - 24.  

1992  Henri J de Koster, Dutch Min of Defense (1971-73), dies at 78 on November - 24.  

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1273  On this day in history birth of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284)  

1394  Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465) was born on this day in history.  

1420  John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473) was born on this day in history.  

1583  On November - 24 birth of juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641)  

1615  On this day in history birth of philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690)  

1630  Etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718) was born on November - 24.  

1632  On this day in history birth of baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher  

1642  Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal was born on this day in history.  

0654  On this day in history death of emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596)  

1115  On this day in history mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies  

1192  Albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

1468  On November - 24 death of jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402)  

1531  Death of Johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482) on this day in history.  

1541  On this day in history death of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489)  

1555  French Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65 on November - 24.  

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on this day in history.