November 24: What Happened on This Day in History
November 24th marks the 328th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 329th in case of leap years). There are 37 days remaining until the end of the year.
Discover what happened on November 24th in history, famous birthdays on November 24th, celebrities died on this day, the day of the week and the zodiac sign associated to November 24.
What happened on November 24?
Here's what happened on November 24th in history:
- 2022: Five days after the general elections which resulted in a hung parliament, opposition leader and former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim is officially named as the 10th prime minister of Malaysia.
- 2007: At least 20 militants were arrested by the United States and Iraqi forces in Kirkuk, Iraq.
- 2005: CHOGM – The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting takes place in Malta.
- 2003: It is illegal to use hand-held mobile phones while driving in the United Kingdom.
- 2001: Melanie Thornton, a German/American Pop singer and former member of La Bouche, is killed in a plane accident on her way to Zurich, Switzerland. She was also with Maria Serreno–Serreno, Nathaly Van Ende, of the German dance group Passion Fruit (band).
- 1996: Juan Darien - A Carnival Mass, opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater, New York City
- 1979: US admits troops in Vietnam were exposed to the toxic Agent Orange
- 1974: 2 truck hijackers freed
- 1973: Miss Teenage America Pageant
- 1971: Braves catcher-infielder Earl Williams, wins NL Rookie of Year
What famous birthdays are on November 24?
On November 24th there are the following famous birthdays:
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Sarah Hyland (1990)Sarah hyland is a tv actress best known for her role as haley dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.
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Boris Karloff (1887)Boris karloff was a british actor known for his portrayal of frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film 'frankenstein' and for his work in...
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Katherine Heigl (1978)Katherine heigl is an american actress known for her roles in grey's anatomy and romantic comedies such as 27 dresses and knocked up.
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Julieta Venegas (1970)Julieta venegas is a mexican singer-songwriter known for her fusion of pop and traditional mexican music, as well as her grammy...
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Arundhati Roy (1961)Arundhati roy is an indian activist and author known for her novel 'the god of small things', which won the man booker prize in 1997.
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Thierry Lhermitte (1952)French actor and comedian, andra(c), nephew of professor franassois lhermitte.
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Denise Crosby (1957)Denise Crosby is an American actress best known for her role as Tasha Yar on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'.
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Who died on November 24?
On November 24th the following celebrities died:
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- Kabir Das (1518)
Kabir Das was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, known for his influential teachings that bridged Hinduism and Islam.
What day of the year is November 24?
November 24th marks the 328th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 329th in case of leap years).
There are 37 days remaining until the end of the year.
November 24th is the 24th day of the month of November.
What zodiac sign is associated with the day November 24?
The zodiac sign associated with November 24th is Sagittarius according to the Western Zodiac.
