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EVENTI DEL 24 OTTOBRE

Danish West Indies
Danish West Indies
Anno: 1900
U.S. Government announces plans to buy Danish West Indies for $7 million.
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Annie Edson Taylor
Annie Edson Taylor
Anno: 1901
Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
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First Sino-Japanese War
First Sino-Japanese War
Anno: 1894
First Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Jiuliancheng: Under the command of General Yamagata Aritomo, the Imperial Japanese Army covertly crosses the Yalu River into Qing territory and launches an assault on the fortifications at Hushan.
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Henry Parkes
Henry Parkes
Anno: 1889
Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in Australia.
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Shinpūren rebellion
Shinpūren rebellion
Anno: 1876
Shinpūren rebellion: Upset at the Westernisation of Meiji Japan and the abolition of the Tokugawa feudal hierarchy, the Keishintō, a group of extremist Shinto former samurai, launch a surprise attack against the Meiji government in Kumamoto Prefecture.
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Normanton incident
Normanton incident
Anno: 1886
Normanton incident: As the British merchant vessel Normanton sinks off the coast of Japan, her European officers appear to commandeer the ship's lifeboats for themselves, leaving her Asian crew and passengers to die and conjuring significant political outrage in Japan.
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1902 eruption of Santa María
1902 eruption of Santa María
Anno: 1902
Guatemala's Santa María volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.
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Wright brothers
Wright brothers
Anno: 1911
Orville Wright remains in the air for nine minutes and 45 seconds in a glider at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.
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Harry Houdini
Harry Houdini
Anno: 1926
Harry Houdini's last performance takes place at the Garrick Theatre in Detroit.
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Wall Street crash of 1929
Wall Street crash of 1929
Anno: 1929
"Black Thursday" on the New York Stock Exchange, the first day of the panic in the markets that contributes to the Great Depression.
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NATI IL 24 OTTOBRE

Kray twins
Kray twins
Anno di nascita: 1933
Reginald Kray, English gangster (died 2000)
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Sammy Petrillo
Sammy Petrillo
Anno di nascita: 1934
Sammy Petrillo, American actor (died 2009)
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Margie Masters
Margie Masters
Anno di nascita: 1934
Margie Masters, Australian golfer (died 2022)
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Kray twins
Kray twins
Anno di nascita: 1933
Ronald Kray, English gangster (died 1995)
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Norman Rush
Norman Rush
Anno di nascita: 1933
Norman Rush, American author and educator
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Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
Anno di nascita: 1932
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2007)
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Stephen Covey
Stephen Covey
Anno di nascita: 1932
Stephen Covey, American author and educator (died 2012)
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John G. Cramer
John G. Cramer
Anno di nascita: 1934
John G. Cramer, American physicist and author
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Mark Tully
Mark Tully
Anno di nascita: 1935
Mark Tully, Indian-English journalist and author
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Jimmy Dawkins
Jimmy Dawkins
Anno di nascita: 1936
Jimmy Dawkins, American singer and guitarist (died 2013)
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MORTI IL 24 OTTOBRE

Jo Siffert
Jo Siffert
Anno di morte: 1971
Jo Siffert, Swiss race car driver and motorcycle racer (born 1936)
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Chuck Hughes
Chuck Hughes
Anno di morte: 1971
Chuck Hughes, NFL player died during a game (born 1943)
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Carl Ruggles
Carl Ruggles
Anno di morte: 1971
Carl Ruggles, American composer (born 1876)
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Claire Windsor
Claire Windsor
Anno di morte: 1972
Claire Windsor, American actress (born 1892)
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Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson
Anno di morte: 1972
Jackie Robinson, American baseball player and sportscaster (born 1919)
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Richard Hofstadter
Richard Hofstadter
Anno di morte: 1970
Richard Hofstadter, American historian and author (born 1916)
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Behçet Kemal Çağlar
Behçet Kemal Çağlar
Anno di morte: 1969
Behçet Kemal Çağlar, Turkish poet and politician (born 1908)
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G. E. Moore
G. E. Moore
Anno di morte: 1958
G. E. Moore, English philosopher and academic (born 1873)
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Yaroslav Halan
Yaroslav Halan
Anno di morte: 1949
Yaroslav Halan, Ukrainian playwright and publicist (born 1902)
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Yevgeny Ostashev
Yevgeny Ostashev
Anno di morte: 1960
Yevgeny Ostashev, the test pilot of rocket, participant in the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite, Lenin Prize winner, Candidate of Technical Sciences (born 1924)
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FESTIVITà DEL 24 OTTOBRE

October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day: October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Anthony Mary Claret
Anthony Mary Claret
Christian feast day: Anthony Mary Claret
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United Nations Day
United Nations Day
United Nations Day, the anniversary of the 1945 Charter of the United Nations (International)
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World Development Information Day
World Development Information Day
World Development Information Day
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World Polio Day
World Polio Day
World Polio Day
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Proclus of Constantinople
Proclus of Constantinople
Christian feast day: Proclus of Constantinople
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Rafael Guízar y Valencia
Rafael Guízar y Valencia
Christian feast day: Rafael Guízar y Valencia
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Martin of Vertou
Martin of Vertou
Christian feast day: Martin of Vertou
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Luigi Guanella
Luigi Guanella
Christian feast day: Luigi Guanella
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Magloire
Magloire
Christian feast day: Magloire of Dol
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