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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 24 OCTOBRE

Découvrez les événements historiques les plus importants qui se sont déroulés le 24 Octobre et qui ont marqué le monde.

Danish West Indies

Année: 1900

U.S. Government announces plans to buy Danish West Indies for $7 million.

Annie Edson Taylor

Année: 1901

Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.

First Sino-Japanese War

Année: 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.

Henry Parkes

Année: 1889

Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in Australia.

Shinpūren rebellion

Année: 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.

Normanton incident

Année: 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.

1902 eruption of Santa María

Année: 1902

Guatemala's Santa María volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.

Wright brothers

Année: 1911

Orville Wright remains in the air for nine minutes and 45 seconds in a glider at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.

NAISSANCES DU 24 OCTOBRE

Découvrez les personnalnalités célèbres nées le 24 Octobre, notamment des leaders, artistes, scientifiques et icônes culturelles.

Kray twins

Année de naissance: 1933

Reginald Kray, English gangster (died 2000)

Sammy Petrillo

Année de naissance: 1934

Sammy Petrillo, American actor (died 2009)

Margie Masters

Année de naissance: 1934

Margie Masters, Australian golfer (died 2022)

Kray twins

Année de naissance: 1933

Ronald Kray, English gangster (died 1995)

Norman Rush

Année de naissance: 1933

Norman Rush, American author and educator

Pierre-Gilles de Gennes

Année de naissance: 1932

Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2007)

Stephen Covey

Année de naissance: 1932

Stephen Covey, American author and educator (died 2012)

John G. Cramer

Année de naissance: 1934

John G. Cramer, American physicist and author

DéCèS DU 24 OCTOBRE

Souvenez-vous des personnalités marquantes décédées le 24 Octobre et de leur héritage durable.

Jo Siffert

Année de décès: 1971

Jo Siffert, Swiss race car driver and motorcycle racer (born 1936)

Chuck Hughes

Année de décès: 1971

Chuck Hughes, NFL player died during a game (born 1943)

Carl Ruggles

Année de décès: 1971

Carl Ruggles, American composer (born 1876)

Claire Windsor

Année de décès: 1972

Claire Windsor, American actress (born 1892)

Jackie Robinson

Année de décès: 1972

Jackie Robinson, American baseball player and sportscaster (born 1919)

Richard Hofstadter

Année de décès: 1970

Richard Hofstadter, American historian and author (born 1916)

Behçet Kemal Çağlar

Année de décès: 1969

Behçet Kemal Çağlar, Turkish poet and politician (born 1908)

G. E. Moore

Année de décès: 1958

G. E. Moore, English philosopher and academic (born 1873)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 24 OCTOBRE

Découvrez les fêtes, commémorations et célébrations spéciales ayant lieu le 24 Octobre dans le monde entier.

October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Anthony Mary Claret

Christian feast day: Anthony Mary Claret

United Nations Day

United Nations Day, the anniversary of the 1945 Charter of the United Nations (International)

World Development Information Day

World Polio Day

Proclus of Constantinople

Christian feast day: Proclus of Constantinople

Rafael Guízar y Valencia

Christian feast day: Rafael Guízar y Valencia

Martin of Vertou

Christian feast day: Martin of Vertou

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