Page 7: Historical Events In July - 24

1969  Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1971  On July - 24 alan Rawsthorne, composer, dies at 66   

1972  On July - 24 bobby Ramirez drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl   

1972  Jigme Singye Wangchuk becomes king of Bhutan at 16 on July - 24.   

1972  On July - 24 bobby Ramirez, drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl   

1973  Mary Frasca, singer/actress, dies in NYC on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history chris Chubbock newscaster shoots self on air   

1974  On July - 24 supreme Court unanimously rules Nixon must turn over Watergate tapes   

1974  On July - 24 chris Chubbock, newscaster, shoots self on air   

1975  Apollo 18 returns to Earth on July - 24.   

1978  On July - 24 "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" premeirs in NYC   

1979  Archie Duncan actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65 on July - 24.   

1979  Archie Duncan, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1980  Peter Sellers dies at 54 on July - 24.   

1980  On this day in history peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54   

1982  On July - 24 e Bowell discovers asteroid #2763 Jeans   

1984  Seve Ballesteros wins the British Open on July - 24.   

1985  France leads international campaign for sanctions against South Africa on this day in history.   

1985  Gandhi signs peace contract with Sikh leader Harchand Singh Longowai on this day in history.   

1986  On July - 24 sF Federal jury convicts navy radioman Jerry Whitworth of espionage   

1986  On this day in history fritz A Lipman, discoverer (co-enzymes, Nobel 1953), dies at 87   

1987  IBM-PC DOS Version 3.3 (updated) released on July - 24.   

1988  On July - 24 uS & Jamacia play scoreless tie, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup   

1989  Ernest Morrison, actor (Peggy Does Her Darndest), dies on this day in history.   

1990  On July - 24 ms. Magazine hits the newstands again after an 8 month haitus   

1990  On July - 24 alan Clarke, director (Elephant, Road, Scum, Firm), dies at 54   

1991  U of Manchester scientist announce finding a planet outside of the solar system on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history freddie Brown, cricketer (English Test captain 1950-51), dies   

1992  Arlette-Leonie Arletty, dies at 94 on July - 24.   

1993  Ben[jamin S] Polak, Dutch physician/resistance fighter, dies on July - 24.   

1994  On this day in history grete Schickedanz, German head mistress, dies at 82   

1995  On this day in history don Richard Carpenter, novelist, dies at 64   

1996  "Jock" John Wallace, soccer player/manager, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1997  Saw Maung, general/president of Myanmar (Burma) (1988-92), dies on July - 24.   

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1380  On this day in history birth of johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint   

1660  Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718) was born on July - 24.   

1686  On July - 24 birth of benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

1720  On July - 24 birth of louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik   

1725  John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1738  Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) was born on July - 24.   

1757  On this day in history birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)   

1759  On this day in history birth of victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21)   

1115  On this day in history death of matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)   

1240  On July - 24 death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  Death of Jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered on July - 24.   

1568  On July - 24 death of prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545)   

1594  Death of John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) on this day in history.   

1652  On July - 24 johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32   

1712  Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies on this day in history.   

1739  On this day in history benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday