Historical Events In February - 24

1920  On February - 24 nSDAP begins at Hofbräuhaus Münich   

1920  On this day in history peace treaty gives Estonia independence   

1920  NSDAP begins at Hofbrauhaus Munich on February - 24.   

1920  On February - 24 frank Rogers, CEO (NPA Telegraph)   

1921  The first transcontinental flight in 24 hours flying time arrives Florida on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history 1st transcontinental flight in 24 hrs flying time arrives Florida   

1921  On February - 24 abe Vigoda, NYC, actor (Barney Miller, Fish)   

1922  Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG in Test for India 1948) on this day in history.   

1922  On February - 24 dmitri B Shostakovitch, father of Russian composer Dmitri D S, dies   

1923  On February - 24 flying Scotsman goes into rail service betweem London and Scotland   

1923  On February - 24 mass arrests in US of Mafia   

1923  On February - 24 flying Scotsman goes into service   

1923  On this day in history david Soyer, American cellist   

1924  On February - 24 greek parliament proclaims republic   

1924  Johnny Weissmuller, swims 100 meter record (57 2/5 seconds) on this day in history.   

1924  On February - 24 mahatma Gandhi released from jail   

1924  On this day in history lionel Dakers, director (Royal School of Church Music)   

1924  Edmond Picard, Fren/Belg writer (Ambidextre journalist), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history johnny Weissmuller, swims 100 meter record (57:2/5 seconds)   

1925  On February - 24 thermit explosive first used to break up ice jam, Waddington NY   

1925  On this day in history thermite explosive 1st used to break up ice jam, Waddington, NY   

1926  On February - 24 reginald Freeson, British MP   

1926  On February - 24 eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51   

1927  On February - 24 john Golden Theater (Theatre Masque) opens at 252 W 45th St NYC   

1929  Andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer, dies at 75 on February - 24.   

1930  On this day in history jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74   

1932  On this day in history the birth of Michel Legrand, French film composer   

1932  On February - 24 malcolm Campbell drives record speed (253.96 mph) at Daytona   

1933  On February - 24 final demonstration of German communist party in Berlin   

1933  On February - 24 league of Nations tells Japanese to pull out of Manchuria   

1933  On this day in history spottiswoode Aitken, actor (Eagle, Home Sweet Home), dies at 64   

1937  First US group hospital-medical cooperative authorized, Washington DC on this day in history.   

1937  1st US group hospital-medical cooperative authorized, Wash, DC on this day in history.   

1938  On February - 24 du Pont begins commercial production of nylon toothbrush bristles   

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1103  On this day in history birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)   

1304  On February - 24 birth of muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)   

1304  On February - 24 birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?   

1463  On this day in history birth of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist   

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor was born on this day in history.   

1501  Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna) was born on this day in history.   

1536  On this day in history birth of clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)   

1545  On this day in history birth of don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)   

0616  Death of King Ethelbert of Kent on February - 24.   

1525  On February - 24 death of guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier   

1563  On February - 24 death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44   

1588  Death of Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66   

1666  Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1674  Death of Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) on February - 24.   

1685  Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) on this day in history.