According to Gregory calendar, on October 24, the day number in a year is 298 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 299. October 24 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.

Important Historical Events of 24 October in the World ⚡

Event YearIncident/Event
1260Kutuz, Egypt's Mamaluk Sultan was murdered by a fellow Mamluk leader, who then confiscated power for himself.
1577The fourth Sikh Guru Ramdas founded the city of Amritsar, the city was named after the pond Amrit Sarovar.
1605The Mughal ruler Jahangir ascended the throne in Agra.
1648Second Treaty of Westphalia of peace, the Treaty of Munster, the Treaty of Munter, which was ending both the thirty -year war and the Dutch rebellion, and the Republic of the seven joint Netherlands and the Swiss Union as independently independent states. Was recognizing it on the same way.
1789The Brabant Revolution, sometimes as the first manifestation of Belgium nationalism, began with the invasion of Austrian Netherlands by an Amegre army in the Republic of Dutch.
1793The French Republican calendar was adopted by the National Convention.
1795As a result of the third partition of Poland, the existence of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was present as an independent statue, which was divided between Austria, Prashiya and Russia.
1851First telegraph line started between Calcutta and Diamond Harbor.
1855Van Diemen's Land was officially named Tasmania.
1856Southern Australia recognized the constitution.
1857Sheffield FC of the world's oldest association football clubstyle was established in operations.
1861California Justice Stephen J. Fields sent the first intercontinental telegraph message to US President Lincoln.
1901A school teacher, Anna Edson, safely rides in the first successful barrel ride on Niagra Falls.
1912First Balkan War-Surbian forces defeated the Ottoman army in the battle of Kumanovo in Vardar Macedonia.
1915In the American city of New York, 25 thousand women demonstrated for the right to vote.
1931George Washington Bridge, today is the world's busiest motor vehicle bridge, which connects New York City to Forte Lee, New Jersey.
1944The Second World War-Empiral Japanese war ship Mushi, who was the heaviest and most powerful armed, was drowned in the battle of the late Gulf.
1945The United Nations was established after World War II with the signature of 50 countries for international cooperation, security, economic development, human rights, social progress and world peace.
1945China, France, Soviet Union, Britain and America approved the charter for a new and officially established United Nations.
1945The United Nations Constitution, the United Nations Constitution, the Republic of China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, and other signators came into force after being approved by the majority.
1946For the first time, Earth was photographed from space.
1947The first President of Pakistan established Azad Kashmir in Pakistan.
1949The foundation stone of the United Nations Headquarters in New York was laid.
1955The train ferry started at Harwich, MV Essex Ferry, United Kingdom.
1964Duong Van M, the military court of the chief of South Vietnamese Junta, Guyen Khankhak, Duong Van M? Despite the Acop attempt against C and Lah Van Fat Khan, despite their announcement of the partner during their military action.
1964The Summer Olympics were held in Tokyo.
1975An ordinance was brought to end the bonded labor system and came into effect from the next day.
1984First underground metro train started between Esplanad and Bhawanipur in Kolkata.
2003Concord, now travels at double the sound of sound from JFK International Airport in New York City to Heathro in London, creates the final commercial travelers.
2004Brazil conducted the first successful rocket test in space.
2006To help Kazakhstan, the European Union announced that it would help them develop nuclear power for "peaceful objectives".
2007Benazir Bhutto, the leader of the Pakistan People's Party and the head of the state is forbidden to leave the country.
2007The first satellite Chang 'A1 in the Chinese Lunar Exploration) was launched from the Zichang Satellite Launch Center.
2009Thousands of people protest in London, demanding the withdrawal of British soldiers in Afghanistan.
2012Analog television service in the Republic of Ireland was closed at 10 am today.
2014Plans are made by the European Union (EU), to reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent (compared to 1990) and to increase renewable sources of all energy sources by 27 percent. However, environmentalists claim that large targets require.

Important Historical Events of 24 October in India ⚡

Event YearIncident/Event
1579Jusuit pastor SJ Thomas was the first Englishman to visit India. He arrived in Goa by Portuguese boat.
1982Sudha Madhavan became the first Indian female athlete to run in a marathon.
2010Somali pirates seize two ships in the Indian Ocean.
2011India's Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad reports almost full success of polio eradication of the country through vaccination programs that vaccinated more than 170 million children every year. No new polio cases have been reported in nine months.
2013Renowned playback singer Manna Dey of Hindi and Bengali films in Indian cinema world passed away. In 2005, the Government of India honored him with the Padma Bhushan in the field of art.

Important Days of 24 October National & International Days 🏁

Day/ObservanceLevel
World Polio DayInternational Day
World Development Information DayInternational Day
United Nations Foundation DayInternational Day
Disarmament Week, 24-30 OctoberInternational Day
Global Media and Information Literacy Week, 24-31 OctoberInternational Day
United Nations DayInternational Day
World Development Information DayInternational Day
Disarmament Week (24 to 31 Oct)National Day
Global Media And Information Literacy Week (24 to 31 Oct)International Day
Zambia Independence DayNational Day

Famous People's Birthdays on 24 October 😀

Birth YearName/Category/Country
1775Bahadur Shah Zafar / Freedom Fighter / India
1914Lakshmi Sahgal / Freedom Fighter / India
1775Bahadur Shah Zafar / Freedom Fighter / India
1894Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay / Poet / India
1914Lakshmi Sahgal / Army Officer / India
1914Lakshmi Sahgal / Freedom Fighter / India
1914Lakshmi Sahgal / Revolutionist / India
1914Lakshmi Sehgal / Freedom Fighter / India
1915Jeevan / Actor / India
1921R. K. Laxman / Illustrator / India

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