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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 24 JANVIER

World War I

Année: 1915

World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.

Scouting

Année: 1908

The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.

Second Boer War

Année: 1900

Second Boer War: Boers stop a British attempt to break the Siege of Ladysmith in the Battle of Spion Kop.

Matthias Corvinus

Année: 1458

Matthias Corvinus is elected King of Hungary.

Council of Florence

Année: 1438

The Council of Basel suspends Pope Eugene IV.

Larry Nassar

Année: 2018

Former doctor Larry Nassar is sentenced up to 175 years in prison after being found guilty of using his position to sexually abuse female gymnasts.

Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution

Année: 1933

The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, changing the beginning and end of terms for all elected federal offices.

United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia

Année: 1859

The United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia (later named Romania) is formed as a personal union under the rule of Domnitor Alexandru Ioan Cuza.

University of Calcutta

Année: 1857

The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.

Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor

Année: 1742

Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor.

NAISSANCES DU 24 JANVIER

Ray Stevens

Année de naissance: 1939

Ray Stevens, American singer-songwriter and actor

Renate Boy

Année de naissance: 1939

Renate Garisch-Culmberger, German shot putter (died 2023)

Julius Hemphill

Année de naissance: 1938

Julius Hemphill, American saxophonist and composer (died 1995)

Wilhelm Henzen

Année de naissance: 1816

Wilhelm Henzen, German philologist and epigraphist (died 1887)

Doug Kershaw

Année de naissance: 1936

Doug Kershaw, American fiddle player and singer

Joachim Gauck

Année de naissance: 1940

Joachim Gauck, German pastor and politician, 11th President of Germany

Vito Acconci

Année de naissance: 1940

Vito Acconci, American designer (died 2017)

Gary Hart (wrestler)

Année de naissance: 1942

Gary Hart, American wrestler and manager (died 2008)

Ingo Friedrich

Année de naissance: 1942

Ingo Friedrich, German Member of the European Parliament

Neil Diamond

Année de naissance: 1941

Neil Diamond, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

DéCèS DU 24 JANVIER

Alfred Carlton Gilbert

Année de décès: 1961

Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (born 1884)

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar

Année de décès: 1962

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Turkish author, poet, and scholar (born 1901)

Stanley Lord

Année de décès: 1962

Stanley Lord, English naval captain (born 1877)

Edwin Fischer

Année de décès: 1960

Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (born 1886)

Morris Alexander

Année de décès: 1946

Morris Alexander, South African politician (born 1877)

Maximilian Bircher-Benner

Année de décès: 1939

Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (born 1867)

John Burns

Année de décès: 1943

John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (born 1858)

André Lhote

Année de décès: 1962

André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (born 1885)

Winston Churchill

Année de décès: 1965

Winston Churchill, English statesman, soldier, and writer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1874)

Larry Fine

Année de décès: 1975

Larry Fine, American comedian (born 1902)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 24 JANVIER

January 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: January 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities

Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities (Romania)

Alasitas

Feast of Our Lady of Peace (Roman Catholic Church), and its related observances: Feria de Alasitas (La Paz)

National Girl Child Day

National Girl Child Day (India)

Babylas of Antioch

Christian feast day: Babylas of Antioch

Martyrs of Pratulin

Christian feast day: Pratulin Martyrs (Greek Catholic Church)

Cadoc

Christian feast day: Cadoc (Wales)

Francis de Sales

Christian feast day: Francis de Sales

Exuperantius of Cingoli

Christian feast day: Exuperantius of Cingoli

Felician of Foligno

Christian feast day: Felician of Foligno

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