Historical Events In June - 24
Saturday, 23 November 2024
1861 Tennessee becomes 11th (&last) state to secede from US on June - 24.
1861 Battle of Mathias Point, VA-US attacks Confederate batteries on June - 24.
1863 On June - 24 planning an invasion of Pennsylvania, Lee's army crosses Potomac
1866 On this day in history 2nd Battle at Custozza: Prussian-Austria beats Italian army
1873 Thomas Carl Whitmer, composer on June - 24.
1877 On this day in history aleksei M Remizov, Russian writer (Iveren)
1879 Agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer on June - 24.
1880 First performance of O Canada, the song that would become the national anthem of Canada, at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français on this day in history.
1881 200 drown as train runs off bridge near Cuautla Mexico on June - 24.
1882 On June - 24 nL expels umpire Richard Higham for dishonesty
1882 Joseph Joachim Raff, German opera composer (Cavatine), dies at 60 on June - 24.
1884 On June - 24 john Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention
1885 British government of Salisbury forms on this day in history.
1888 Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion) on this day in history.
1891 On June - 24 irving Pichel, Pitts PA, actor/director (Mme Butterfly, Oliver Twist)
1891 On June - 24 ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer, dies at 80
1894 Decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years on this day in history.
1894 On this day in history decision to hold modern Olympics every 4 years
1894 On June - 24 m F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56
1895 On this day in history jack Dempsey, "Manassa Mauler", heavyweight boxing champion (1919-26)
1897 Hail injures 26 in Topeka Kansas on this day in history.
1898 American troops, drive Spanish forces from La Guasimas Cuba on this day in history.
1899 Bruce Marshall, writer on this day in history.
1900 Dutch Social-Democratic Worker's party & Socialistenbond merge on June - 24.
1900 Memphis Minnie, rocker on June - 24.
1901 On June - 24 picasso displays his work for the very first time
1901 On June - 24 1st exhibition by Pablo Picasso, 19, opens in Paris
1901 On June - 24 harry Partch, Oakland Calif, composer (Oedipus)
1902 King Edward VII develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history russia prohibits meetings dealing with Zionist
1903 Ernest Leslie Bouts, motor-racing driver on this day in history.
1904 On June - 24 kurt Kusenberg, German writer (Wein Auf Lebenszeit)
1906 On this day in history pierre Fournier, Paris France, violon cellist (Paris Conservatoire)
1907 On this day in history jose de Lima Siquiera, composer
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