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1968 On this day in history deadline for redeeming silver certificate dollars for silver bullion 
1968 On June - 24 joe Frazier TKOs Manda Ramos for world heavyweight boxing title
1968 On June - 24 resurrection City closed
1969 On this day in history maria Belgado, entertainer, dies
1970 Senate votes overwhelmingly to repeal Gulf of Tonkin Resolution on this day in history.
1971 Jack Good, actor (Father Goose), dies on this day in history.
1973 Marlene Raymond (15), limboes under a flaming bar at 6 1/8" on this day in history.
1973 Mary Carr, actress (Forbidden Trail, 2nd Wife), dies at 99 on June - 24.
1975 113 killed in Eastern Boeing 727 crash at JFK on this day in history.
1975 Eastern 727 crashes at JFK Airport NY, kills 113 on June - 24.
1977 On this day in history iRS reveals Jimmy Carter paid no taxes in 1976
1978 North Yemen President assassinated on June - 24.
1982 Equal Rights Amendment goes down to defeat on June - 24.
1982 On June - 24 first Frenchman launches into orbit, as part of Soviet mission
1982 Jean-Loup Chretien, first spacionaut, 2 others, lift off (Soyuz T-16) on June - 24.
1983 7th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 lands at Edwards AFB on this day in history.
1983 Syria expels PLO leader Yasser Arafat on this day in history.
1984 On this day in history william Keighley, dir (Man who came to Dinner), dies of a stroke at 94
1985 On June - 24 18th Space Shuttle Mission (51-G)-Discovery 5 returns to Earth
1985 On this day in history challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-F
1985 On June - 24 the motion picture " Cocoon", directed by Ron Howard, grossed some $7.9 million during its opening weekend across the country. "Cocoon", which had a brilliant cast, including screen legend Don Ameche, beat out "Rambo First Blood, Part II" starring Sylvester Stallone, in firstweekend receipts
1985 On this day in history the wife of exiled Soviet author Alexander Solzhenitsyn became a U.S. citizen.
1985 On June - 24 the motion picture " Cocoon", directed by Ron Howard, grossed some $7.9 million during its opening weekend across the country. "Cocoon", which had a brilliant cast, including screen legend Don Ameche, beat out "Rambo: First Blood, Part II" starring Sylvester Stallone, in firstweekend receipts
1986 Guy Hunt elected first Republican governor of Alabama in 112 years on June - 24.
1986 US Senate approves "tax reform" on this day in history.
1987 ‘The Great One’, Jackie Gleason, passed away on this day, at the age of 71. Gleason was one of TV’s biggest stars in the 1950s and 1960s. He started on the DuMont Television Network, became a celebrated fixture on CBSTV, and later, a movie star. He starred in honored films such as, "Gigot" and "The Hustler". He also starred in "Smokey and the Bandit". Jackie Gleason is best remembered from TV, however, as bus driver Ralph Kramden in "The Honeymooners", which still ranks as one of TV’s greatest sitcoms on June - 24.
1987 Hophnie Hobah Hines Johnson, cricketer (3 Tests for WI), dies on this day in history.
1991 On June - 24 martin Rosenblatt, actor (Splitz, Annie Hall, NY Stories), dies at 74
1992 On this day in history juris Podnieks, cameraman/director (Commandant), drowns
1994 On June - 24 leonarda da Vinci MacLaren, founder of the LSE, dies at 83
1995 On June - 24 inshan Ali, cricketer (WI chinaman bowler 1971-77), dies
1996 Quinton Hazell, businessman, dies at 76 on June - 24.
1997 On this day in history "Mars Attacks!" becomes the first DVD ever to incorporate sound with menus
1997 On this day in history june 24 - Port Colborne Harbour Railway, a division of the Caledonia and Hamilton Southern Railway (Trillium Rail), starts operation between Welland and Port Colbourne on the following lines in Ontario CN Port Colbourne Spur (6.6 miles). Macy Spur (west of the Welland Canal). Government Spur (off Macy Spur). a new 1.1 mile connection between the Port Colbourne Spur and the Macy Spur.
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