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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1993 Further agreements reached between the PLO and Israel about self rule in the Gaza Strip. 
1993 Near Coast of Chiapas, Mexico a 7.3 quake resulted in 1 person killed, 3 injured and considerable damage in southwestern Guatemala.
1993 Janice Carroll, actress (End, April Fools), dies of cancer at 61.
1994 Amy Clampitt, British poet (Silence Opens), dies at 74.
1995 Charles Denner, actor (Mado, Stella, Z, Landru), dies at 69.
1996 Ray Coleman, journalist, dies at 59
1997 Burgess Meredith, actor (Penguin-Batman, Rocky), dies at 88.
2006 Seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher announces he will retire from Formula 1 at the end of the year
2007 The 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup is held in China
2011 Zanzibar ferry sinking: The MV Spice Islander I, carrying at least 800 people, sinks off the coast of Zanzibar, killing 240 people.
2012 16 people are killed by a suicide bombing n Kunduz, Afghanistan.
2013 16 people are killed after a series of bomb attacks across Iraq
2017 137th Women's U.S. Tennis Open: Sloane Stephens defeats Madison Keys (6-3 6-0), only the 2nd unseeded winner
2017 In this year, 74th Venice Film Festival: "The Shape of Water" directed by Guillermo del Toro claims the Golden Lion
2017 137th Men's U.S. Open: Rafael Nadal defeats Kevin Anderson (6-3 6-3 6-4)
2018 UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres calls for urgent climate change conference saying "climate change moving faster than we are".
2018 California passes law to commit to carbon-free electricity sources by 2045
2018 John Legend , Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice win Emmys for "Jesus Christ Superstar", making them all EGOT winners, Legend is the inaugural black male winner.
2018 South Carolina issues mandatory evacuation order affecting one million people ahead of Hurricane Florence.
2018 Australian newspaper the "Herald Sun" criticised for "racist" cartoon of American tennis star Serena Williams.
2019 Alibaba chairman Jack Ma steps down, succeeded by Daniel Zhang
2019 In this year, Novelist Margaret Atwood publishes "The Testaments", her follow-up to "The Handmaid's Tale".
2019 The Parliament of the United Kingdom is prorogued amid unprecedented protests from opposition MPs, who hold up signs in the House of Commons and refuse to back the shutdown
2023 Storm Daniel, a Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone results in the deaths of at least 5000 people, with a further 10000 to 100000 reported missing. In the city of Derna in Libya, two dams collapse, resulting in a quarter of the city being destroyed
2024 Second US presidential debate between new candidate Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump hosted by ABC in Philadelphia, with most commentators giving Harris the win [1].
2025 A liquid petroleum gas truck overturns and explodes at an overpass in Iztapalapa, Mexico City, killing 32 people and injuring 90 others.
2025 Charlie Kirk, an American right-wing activist and influential ally of President Trump, is assassinated at a campus event in Utah, prompting widespread reactions both domestically and internationally
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