Historical Events In October - 24
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
1938 Ernst Barlach, writer, dies at 68 on October - 24.
1939 On this day in history benny Goodman records "Let's Dance"
1939 Nylon stockings go on sale for first time (Wilmington Delaware) on October - 24.
1939 On October - 24 the birth of F. Murray Abraham, american actor.
1940 40 hour work week goes into effect (Fair Labor Standards of 1938) on October - 24.
1940 Japan eliminates US terms (strike, play ball) from baseball on October - 24.
1940 On this day in history victor Hollaender, composer, dies at 74
1942 On this day in history start of second El Alamein battle, Egypt
1942 On October - 24 2nd day of battle at El Alamein: British infantry
1942 On this day in history arthur Dolphin, cricketer (1 Test England 1921, 1 run, 1 catch), dies
1943 Anti-nazi Clandestine Radio Soldatsender Calais begins transmitting on October - 24.
1944 On October - 24 in air-sea battle in the Sibuyan Sea, carrier aircraft attack Japanese Center Force.
1944 Rotterdam Passage fight frees 46 prisoners on this day in history.
1944 Lauri S A Haarla, Finnish writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1945 United Nations are created on October - 24.
1945 United Nations Charter becomes effective on this day in history.
1945 Charter of United Nations of force became on October - 24.
1945 On October - 24 robert Ley, German nazi, commits suicide
1946 On October - 24 netherlands & Indonesia sign cease fire
1947 On October - 24 series of forest fires burn $30 million of timber (New England States)
1947 The birth of Kevin Kline, American actor on October - 24.
1947 On October - 24 series of forest fires $30 million of timber (New England States)
1948 Bernard M Baruch introduces term "Cold War" on this day in history.
1948 Franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78 on October - 24.
1949 Joaquin Nin y Castellanos, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1951 United Nations publishes its first postage stamps on October - 24.
1951 Jan de Hartog's "4 Poster," premieres in NYC on October - 24.
1952 On October - 24 arab Liberation Movement becomes the only party of Syria
1952 Arab Liberation Movement becomes only party of Syria on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history frederick Jacobi, composer, dies at 61
1953 On this day in history kOOL (now KTSP) TV channel 10 in Phoenix, AZ (CBS) begins broadcasting
1953 On this day in history ernest Irving, composer, dies at 74
1954 On October - 24 dwight D. Eisenhower pledges United States support to South Vietnam
1956 Soviet troops invade Hungary on October - 24.
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