Page 8: Historical Events In 2024
Saturday, 22 February 2025
Jul 30 At least 334 people are killed, over 200 injured and 281 missing following landslides in Wayanad district, Kerala, India in the year 2024.
Jul 30 Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in Iran's capital Tehran in the year 2024.
Jul 30 On this day in history israel carries out an airstrike in the Dahieh suburb of Beirut, killing Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr, who it accused of ordering the Majdal Shams attack.
Jul 30 In the year 2024 united Kingdom riots: Far-right riots break out throughout the United Kingdom in response to a mass stabbing in Southport, England.
Jul 31 On this day in history ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, is assassinated at his residence in Tehran, Iran.
Jul 31 Moussa Dadis Camara, the former military ruler of Guinea, is found guilty of crimes against humanity in the massacres that occurred in 2009 and is sentenced to twenty years in prison by a Guinean court in the year 2024.
Aug 02 American rock band Aerosmith cancels their "Peace Out: The Farewell Tour" and retires from touring due to vocal chord injury of singer Steven Tyler (76) in the year 2024.
Aug 05 Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina announces her resignation and flees to India following nationwide protests in the year 2024.
Aug 06 On this day in history kamala Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her vice-presidential running mate for the US presidential elections [1]
Aug 06 On this day in history nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus picked to lead Bangladesh's interim government after PM Sheikh Hasina forced to flee the country [1]
Aug 06 On this day in history yahya Sinwar, Hamas' leader in the Gaza Strip, is appointed as the chairman of Hamas' political bureau.
Aug 07 On this day in history the Move Forward Party is dissolved and Pita Limjaroenrat, alongside other senior politicians from the party, are banned from politics by the Constitutional Court of Thailand.
Aug 07 In the year 2024 three Taylor Swift "Eras Tour concerts in Vienna, Austria, are cancelled after a planned terrorist attack is uncovered and three people arrested [1]
Aug 08 Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus assumes office as Chief Adviser of an interim government formed after Sheikh Hasina's resignation in Bangladesh on this day in history.
Aug 09 On this day in history paetongtarn Shinawatra succeeds Srettha Thavisin as Prime Minister of Thailand after the latter's dismissal by the Constitutional Court of Thailand on August 14.
Aug 09 In the year 2024 voepass Flight 2283, an ATR 72, crashes near Vinhedo, São Paulo, Brazil, killing all 62 people on board.
Aug 11 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces that the Ukrainian military is conducting a cross-border offensive inside Russia's western Kursk Oblast. Russia says that 76,000 people have been evacuated from the region on this day in history.
Aug 14 In the year 2024 the Constitutional Court of Thailand dismisses the Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin for illegally appointing a minister to his cabinet who had a prison sentence.Paetongtarn Shinawatra succeeds him as Prime Minister of Thailand.
Aug 14 On this day in history the World Health Organization (WHO) declares mpox a public health emergency of international concern for the second time in two years, following the spread of the virus in African countries.
Aug 17 On this day in history indonesia's 79th Independence Day celebration is held in Nusantara. The celebration is supposed to inaugurate Nusantara as the new capital of Indonesia, but this does not occur due to delays.
Aug 22 Vice President Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic nomination for US President on the last day of the party's national conference in Chicago [1] in the year 2024.
Aug 23 On this day in history in Solingen, Germany, a Syrian immigrant stabs three people to death, which leads to the intensification of the debate on migration in Germany.
Aug 23 US independence presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspends his campaign and endorses Donald Trump [1] on this day in history.
Aug 24 In Barsalogho, Burkina Faso, 600 civilians are victims of a massacre by Islamists associated with Al-Qaeda on this day in history.
Aug 25 On this day in history the Israel Defense Forces begin a series of preemptive strikes against targets in the south of Lebanon.
Aug 28 September 8 - The Summer Paralympics are held in Paris, France in the year 2024.
Aug 31 A helicopter crashed in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, killing all 22 occupants onboard in the year 2024.
Sep 02 The Brazilian Supreme Court upholds a decision to block the social media platform X (also known as Twitter) over what the Brazilian government determined to be rampant disinformation and Elon Musk's failure to name a legal representative to the country on this day in history.
Sep 06 Infrared satellite imagery of Typhoon Yagi making landfall over Hainan in the year 2024.
Sep 07 On this day in history algerian presidential election: Incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune is reelected for a second term.
Sep 07 Weather in Central Europe on 12 September, right before floods in the year 2024.
Sep 10 On this day in history second US presidential debate between new candidate Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump hosted by ABC in Philadelphia, with most commentators giving Harris the win [1]
Sep 12 In the year 2024 heavy rainfall in Central Europe triggers the worst flooding in the region since 2010.
Sep 12 On this day in history the first commercial spacewalk is conducted by entrepreneur Jared Isaacman as part of the Polaris Dawn mission, which also includes the highest altitude orbit by a human crew since the Apollo program.
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