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November 24

November 24 is under the sign of Sagittarius. Famous birthdays on this day include Ted Bundy (1946), Katherine Heigl (1978) and Thierry Lhermitte (1952). Several movies were released around November 24 over the years, such as Ballad of a Soldier in 1959 directed by Grigoriy Chukhray and Destry Rides Again in 1939 directed by George Marshall.
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Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released around November 24 over the years?

Ballad of a Soldier

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Grigoriy Chukhray

Starring: Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova, Nikolay Kryuchkov

Country: United States of America

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Destry Rides Again

Release year: 1939

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, Mischa Auer, Charles Winninger

Country: United States of America

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Christmas Vacation

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik

Starring: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki

Country: United States of America

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The Sicilian Clan

Release year: 1969

Directed by: Henri Verneuil

Starring: Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Lino Ventura, Irina Demick

Country: United States of America

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The Rocking Horse Winner

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Anthony Pelissier

Starring: Valerie Hobson, John Howard Davies, Ronald Squire, John Mills

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of November 24?

Holidays

Roman festivals - in the Byzantine empire the Brumalia (a wine festival) were celebrated from this day until the winter solstice
R.C. Saints - Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and other Vietnamese martyrs
Also see November 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Feast Day of St. Colman - Cobh, Ireland
Teacher's Day in Turkey
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Events

2018 Syrian Civil War: Syrian state media report that more than 50 civilians are injured in a suspected poison gas attack by Syrian rebels on Aleppo. (The Sydney Morning Herald)
2017 2017 Sinai mosque attack: At least 305 people are killed, and over 128 wounded, in a bomb and gun attack at a mosque near Arish, Egypt. (BBC)
2016 Colombian peace process: The Colombian government and FARC rebels sign a new peace deal after the failure of the original one. (Reuters)
2015 Sinai insurgency: November 2015 Sinai attack: A day after the second round of parliamentary elections closes, militants attack a hotel housing election judges in the provincial capital of al-Arish in Egypt's North Sinai. At least seven people are killed and 12 others injured, including two judges. The Islamic State's Wilayat Sinai branch claims responsibility. (Reuters) (Eyewitness News)
2014 Boko Haram captures the northeastern Nigerian town of Damasak, killing 50 and forcing more than 3,000 to flee across the border into Niger. (UNHCR)
2013 War in North-West Pakistan:: Three people are killed in explosions in northwest Pakistan. (PTI via Business Standard)
2012 Royal Thai Police use tear gas against thousands of protesters calling for the overthrow of the Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, in Bangkok, Thailand. At least 61 people are injured. (BBC) (RIA Novosti)
2011 Three roadside bombs detonate in the Iraqi city of Basra, killing at least 19 people and injuring 67. (CNN)
2010 Shelling of Yeonpyeong:
2009 An appeal court in Casablanca, Morocco, upholds a three year jail term against a human rights activist, Chahib Khayari, for ampquotoffending the authoritiesampquot after accusing top officials of being involved in drug networks. (IOL)
2008 Greenland holds a referendum for increased autonomy from Denmark. The vote is over 75% in favour.
2007 United States and Iraqi forces arrest at least 20 suspected militants in Kirkuk, Iraq. (BBC)
2006 Convicted killer and loyalist Michael Stone is seized by security guards and police at Northern Ireland's parliament building, Stormont, while carrying a gun, knife and several possibly ampquotviableampquot explosive devices. (BBC)
2005 CHOGM - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting is currently underway in Malta.
2004 Ohio law requires state officials to perform a recount when called for by candidates on the ballot, but a federal judge today declared that the results can be declared final before the recount occurs. (CNN)
2003 The use of hand-held cell phones while driving is made illegal in the United Kingdom.
2002 2002 Austrian legislative elections: The conservative Austrian People's Party (OVP), led by Federal Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel wins a landslide victory (42.27% of the vote), picking up 27 seats and becoming the largest party in the National Council for the first time since 1966. The Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) is reduced to 10.16% of the vote and loses 34 seats.
2001 Melanie Thornton, the German/American Pop singer, also the former member of La Bouche, dies in a plane crash going to Zürich, Switzerland,along with Maria Serreno-Serreno and Nathaly Van Het Ende of the German dance band Passion Fruit (band).
1998 Second Congo War: Reports from the Republic of the Congo say that twelve people drowned in a Congolese river when a marine patrol boat tried to intercept a canoe in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. River traffic was suspended between the two countries for security reasons after the Second Congo War began. (BBC)
1997 Street Corner Symphony, opens at Brooks Atkinson NYC for 79 performances
1996 Juan Darien - A Carnival Mass, opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater, New York City
1995 Ireland votes to end 70-year-old ban on divorce (50.28% to 49.72%)
1993 Brady bill passes establishing 5-day waiting period for handgun sales
1992 Boeing 734 crashes into mountain in China, kills 141
1991 79th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Calgary Stampeders, 36-21
1989 Elias Hrawi elected President of Lebanon
1988 The popular American cult television comedy Mystery Science Theater 3000 makes its debut on KTMA.
1987 Li Peng succeeds Premier Zhao Ziyang in China PR
1986 Smile opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 48 performances
1985 73rd CFL Grey Cup: BC Lions defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 37-24
1983 PLO exchanges 6 Israeli prisoners for 4,500 Palestinians and Lebanese
1982 Orioles Cal Ripken is named AL Rookie of Year
1981 1st air-launched cruise missile tested
1980 Ronald Reagan Jr marries Doria Palmieri
1979 US admits troops in Vietnam were exposed to the toxic Agent Orange
1977 Miami Bob Greise passes for 6 touchdowns vs. St. Louis (55-14)
1976 Reds Joe Morgan wins his 2nd straight NL MVP Award
1975 Boccaccio opens at Edison Theater NYC for 7 performances
1974 2 truck hijackers freed (3 / 3 / 1974)
1973 Miss Teenage America Pageant
1971 Braves catcher-infielder Earl Williams, wins NL Rookie of Year
1970 36th Heisman Trophy Award: Jim Plunkett, Stanford (QB)
1969 Lt William L Calley, charged with massacre of over 100 civilians in My Lai Vietnam in March 1968, ordered to stand trial by court martial
1968 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Louise Suggs Golf Invitational
1966 The Beatles began recording sessions for Sgt Pepper
1965 Marshal Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu, becomes President of Zaire
1964 30th Heisman Trophy Award: John Huarte, Notre Dame (QB)
1963 1st live murder on TV-Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald
1962 Last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea
1961 World Food Program (WFP) formed as a temporary UN program.
1960 Wilt Chamberlain pulls down 55 rebounds in a game (NBA record).
1958 Mali becomes an autonomous state within French Community.
1956 Pajama Game closes at St. James Theater NYC after 1063 performances
1954 Air Force One, 1st US Presidential airplane, christened
1953 Dodgers sign Walter Alston to a 1-year pact as manager for 1954
1951 17 closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 180 performances
1950 Guys & Dolls opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 1200 performances
1949 Syracuse Nationals beat Anderson Packers, 125-123 in 5 OTs
1948 Ireland votes for independence from the UK
1947 Un-American Activities Committee finds "Hollywood 10" in contempt because of their refusal to reveal whether they were communists.
1944 US bombers based on Saipan first attack Tokyo, Japan.
1943 World War II: The USS Liscome Bay is torpedoed near Tarawa and sinks, killing 650 men.
1942 Field Marshal Erich von Manstein arrives in Starobelsk
1941 Life Certificates issued to some Jews of Vilna, rest exterminated
1940 World War II: Slovakia becomes a signatory to the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis Powers.
1938 National Semi-Pro Basketball Congress authorizes yellow basketball.
1936 Pacifist / anti fascist writer Carl Von Ossietzky sent to concentration camp, award Nobel Peace Prize
1935 King George II returns to Greece after 12 years
1934 CFL Grey Cup: Sarnia beats Regina, 20-12 at Toronto
1932 In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens.
1930 1st woman pilot on a transcontinental air flight Miss Ruth Nichols (Mineola, New York to California), in a Lockheed-Vega, took 7 days
1926 KVI-AM in Seattle Washington begins radio transmissions
1925 1st radio-broadcast of Dutch KRO (Catholic Radio Broadcast)
1922 Italian parliament gives Mussolini dictatorial powers for 1 year
1917 In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 9 members of the Milwaukee Police Department are killed by a bomb, the most deaths in a single event in U.S. police history until the September 11 attacks in 2001.
1915 Serbian leader flees to Albania
1914 Dutch Overseas Trustmaatschappij (NOT) forms
1906 The Canton Bulldogs-Massillon Tigers Betting Scandal, the first major scandal in professional American football.
1905 Moshav Hertzlia forms in Israel
1904 The first successful caterpillar track is made (it later revolutionizes construction vehicles and land warfare).
1903 Clyde Coleman of New York City patents automobile electric starter.
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Famous Birthday

Ted Bundy: American homicide; a man who killed...
Katherine Heigl: American actress.
Thierry Lhermitte: French popular actor, son of André and...
Billy Connolly: Scottish actor and comedian.
Alain Chabat: French Jewish humourist, film actor and...
Emir Kusturica: Serbian actor director and screenwriter.
Sarah Hyland: TV Actress.
Karine Vanasse: Canadian actress and producer.
Sophie Daumier: Boulogne sur Mer Actor.
Charles Starkweather: American homicide; a mass murderer by...
Ayem Nour
Arundhati Roy: Indian author and activist.
Beth Phoenix: American professional wrestler.
Samira Bellil: French feminist activist and a...
Julia Alexandratou: Greek model actress and singer.
Howard Sheldon: American astrologer, a radio show...
Pete Best: Drummer.
William F Buckley
Shirley Henderson: Scottish actress.
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Mirjana Jokovic
Benoist Apparu
Dwight Schultz: American actor.
Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
Dan Falzon: Australian actor and musician who first...
Colin Hanks: American actor.
Luis León Sanchez
Julieta Venegas: Mexican singer.
René Mangin
Lola Glaudini: TV Actress.
Celina Jaitley
René Enríquez
Bernard Murat (film director)
Denise Crosby: American actress and producer.
Alfredo Kraus: Spanish tenor (d. 1999).
Robin Williamson: Scottish musician who formed the...
Thierry Samitier
Oscar Robertson: Charlotte, Tennessee -- NBAer (1960...
Tom Odell: Pop Singer.
Rudy Tomjanovich: American basketball Head Coach, Rockets.
Linda Tripp: American news figure, caught up in the...
Ivi Adamou: Cypriot-Greek singer-songwriter.
Rachel Chagall: American actress.
Ahmadou Kourouma: Ivorian-French author and playwright (d....
Ramesh Sippy
Elena Satine
Lu Chen
Isabelle Renauld
Cal Eldred: American baseball player and...
Maria Riesch: German alpine skier.
Aylín Mújica
Clem Burke
Jamal Djabou
John Lindsay: American military man, lawyer and...
Jean Maridor: France sport Champion.
Sabrina Parlatore
Étienne Liebig
Maria Höfl-Riesch: German skier.
Marco Biagi: Italian economist and University...
Paola Cortellesi: Italian actress, singer, voice actress,...
Scott Hoch
Meredith Patterson
Pino Donaggio: Italian musician, a songwriter and film...
Aaron Pedersen
Lynn Chadwick
Willy Claes: Belgian Deputy from 1968 and General...
Otto Pfister
Brandon Molale: American actor and stuntman.
Howard Duff: American actor, onscreen from 1947,...
Simone Pedroni: Italian pianist who, on 6/06/1993, at...
Ronald D Dellums
Leah Jenner: Pop Singer.
Jocelyn Merlen: French footballer, a right-back who...
Jean Meckert
Garret Dillahunt: American actor.
Michel Tubiana
John Squire: English singer-songwriter and guitarist...
Peter Blazey: Australian gay activist and writer,...
Eli Elezra
Jean Ping
Jean-Pierre Blazy
George Moscone: American politician, the Mayor of San...
Ruben Santiago-Hudson: Actor.
Wolfgang Mittendorfer
Stanley Livingston: American actor featured as Chip on "My...
Jennie Asplund
Sven-Bertil Taube
Pierre Bonnassie
Dilba (pop singer)
Conleth Hill: Actor.
Dave Bing: American basketball player and...
Eric Till
Reece Mastin: Pop Singer.
Glenn Withrow: American actor.
Hanna Walter
Romain Royneau
Wolf Hudson: American porn actor and director.
Keith Primeau: Toronto, Ontario -- NHL forward...
Kevin Breznahan
Roy Aitken: Scottish footballer and manager.
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Famous Deaths

Melanie Thornton: American-German singer (La Bouche) (d....
Richard Carlson: American actor who was brought to...
Guido Cantelli: Italian orchestral conductor, who was...
Arthur Hailey: English-Canadian soldier and author (d....
Warren Spahn: American all-star baseball pitcher who...
Reina Prince Geerligs [Leentjes Vandendriesch]: Anti-fascist.
EMHCH Houtappel: Resistance fighter: in Neuengamme.
Vaclav Stepan: Composer, dies at 54.
Alfonso Broqua: Composer, dies at 70.
Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski: Composer, dies at 64.
George Alexander Russell: Composer, dies at 73.
Robert H Lightfoot: English Theologist / exegetist, dies at...
Edgar A Robert Cecil Viscount of Chelwood: (Nobel 1937), dies at 94.
Lyman Bryson: Educator (UN Casebook), dies at 71.
Yuri N Libedinski: Ukrainen writer (Commissioners), dies at...
Salomon "Sam" de Wolff: Zionist / socialist theorist, dies at...
John Fabricius: Playwright, dies at 55.
Evgeny Karlovich Tikotsky: Composer, dies at 76.
Hall Overton: US Composer (Enchanted Pear Tree), dies...
Guus Weitzel: Dutch radio host, dies at 85.
Bulent Arel: Composer, dies at 72.
Nistani Keiji: Philosopher, dies in Kyoto, Japan.
Henri J de Koster: Dutch Minister of Defense (1971-73),...
Mary Smithuysen: Dutch dancer / actress (Bridge Too Far).
Theo Edison: Son of Thomas Edison, dies at 94.
Jan Schrauwen: Dutch sculptor, dies at 36.
Germaine Emilie Madame Gres Krebs: Haute Couturist, dies at 89.
Wu Yi Shen: Mayor of Shen Yang China, dies in...
Ivo Perilli: Italian screenplay / director (Ragazzo),...
Jo Vis: Dutch resistance fighter (Yad Vashem),...
Woiciech Woytek Wiesidlowski Lowski: Dancer, dies at 56.
Edison Vasalievich Denisov: Composer, dies at 67.
Sorley MacLean Somhairle MacChaluim: Poet, dies at 85.
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah: Emir of Kuwait (Born 1895).
Floquet de Neu: Ecuato Guinean albino gorilla (Born...
Casey Calvert: American guitarist (Hawthorne Heights)...
James J Kilroy: tank inspector (Kilroy was here), dies...
Grand Duchess: Olga Alexandrovna of Russia (Born 1882).
Marotrao Kannamwar: Indian politician.
Louis Fratto: American gangster (Born 1908).
da levy: Cleveland poet (Born 1942).
Jehane Benoit: French Canadian culinary author (Born...
Juan Manuel Bordeu: Argentine racing driver (Born 1934).
Monique Andree Serf: French singer (Born 1930).
Hilary Minster: British actor (Born 1944).
George W S Trow: American writer (Born 1943).
Zdenek Veselovsky: Czech zoologist (Born 1938).
Cecil H Underwood: American politician (Born 1922).
Kenny MacLean: Scottish musician (Platinum Blonde)...
Abe Pollin: American professional sports team owner...
Chan Hung Lit: Hong Kong actor (Born 1943).
Ruth Chatterton: American actress, a writer and a pilot.
Georges Clemenceau: French politician, he served as Prime...
Albert Collins: American electric blues guitarist and...
Stuart Henry: Scottish disc jockey and actor who...
John Neihardt: American author of poetry and prose, an...
Diego Rivera: Mexican artist, a controversial painter...
Eric Carr: Drummer (Kiss-Beth), dies of cancer at...
Huang Hua: Chinese translator and politician 5th...
Jeffrey Lynn: Actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up...
Wong Jim: Hong Kong actor screenwriter and...
Alexandru Macedonski: Romanian author and poet (d. 1920).
Dally Messenger: Australian rugby player cricketer and...
Anna Jarvis: American founder of Mother's Day (Born...
Charles Dupee Blake: Composer, dies at 56.
Anton Furst: English-American production designer and...
George Raft: Actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr Ace),...
Herbert Agar: American journalist and historian (Born...
Fred Shero: Canadian-American ice hockey player and...
Dodie Smith: English novelist and playwright (Born...
Louis de Raet: Belgian economist / Flemish People...
John Francis Barnett: Composer, dies at 79.
Michel de Klerk: Architect (Amsterdam School), dies at...
Martin Raschke: German Author / war correspondent, dies...
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Music charts

Which were the top hits in that special week of November 24 over the years?

Top #1 songs in the USA

2017 Rockstar - Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage
2016 Black Beatles - Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane
2015 Adele - Hello
2014 Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
2013 Lorde - Royals
2012 One More Night - Maroon 5
2011 Rihanna - We Found Love
2010 Like A G6 - Far*East Movement
2009 Owl City - Fireflies
2008 T.I. - Live Your Life
2007 Chris Brown - Kiss Kiss
2006 Justin Timberlake - My Love
2005 Chris Brown - Run It!
2004 Usher - My Boo
2003 Beyonce - Baby Boy
2002 Eminem - Lose Yourself
2001 Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
2000 Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part I
1999 Santana - Smooth
1998 Lauryn Hill - Doo Wop (That Thing)
1997 Elton John - Candle In The Wind 1997
1997 Elton John - Something About The Way You Look Tonight
1996 BLACKstreet - No Diggity
1995 Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
1994 Boyz II Men - I'll Make Love To You
1993 Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
1992 The Heights - How Do You Talk To An Angel
1991 Michael Bolton - When A Man Loves A Woman
1990 Mariah Carey - Love Takes Time
1989 Milli Vanilli - Blame It On The Rain
1988 Bon Jovi - Bad Medicine
1987 Billy Idol - Mony Mony Live
1986 The Human League - Human
1985 Starship - We Built This City
1984 Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
1983 Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night)
1982 Lionel Richie - Truly
1981 Olivia Newton-John - Physical
1980 Kenny Rogers - Lady
1979 Barbra Streisand - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
1978 Donna Summer - MacArthur Park
1977 Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life
1976 Rod Stewart - Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
1975 K.C and the Sunshine Band - That's The Way (I Like It)
1974 Billy Swan - I Can Help
1973 Ringo Starr - Photograph
1972 Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
1971 Isaac Hayes - Theme From Shaft
1970 The Partridge Family - I Think I Love You
1969 The 5th Dimension - Wedding Bell Blues
1968 The Beatles - Hey Jude
1967 Strawberry Alarm Clock - Incense And Peppermints
1966 The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
1965 The Supremes - I Hear A Symphony
1964 The Supremes - Baby Love
1963 Dale & Grace - I'm Leaving It Up To You
1962 The 4 Seasons - Big Girls Don't Cry
1961 Jimmy Dean - Big Bad John
1960 Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs - Stay
1959 The Fleetwoods - Mr. Blue
1958 The Kingston Trio - Tom Dooley
1957 Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
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Top #1 Rock songs

2017 Imagine Dragons - Thunder
2016 Heathens - twenty one pilots
2015 Elle King - Ex's & Oh's
2014 Hozier - Take Me To Church
2013 Lorde - Royals
2012 fun. - Some Nights
2011 The Sound Of Winter - Bush
2010 The Black Keys - Tighten Up
2009 Foo Fighters - Wheels

Books

Which were the most popular books released around November 24 over the years?

Scruples

Year: 1978

By: Judith Krantz

Scruples is the novel that created publishing history, the first-and widely acknowledged to be the very best-novel ever written about the staggeringly luxurious life of a Beverly Hills boutique and the people who work in

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The Collectors

Year: 2006

By: David Baldacci

Oliver Stone and his Camel Club are in a race to stop a man who is determined to auction off America to the highest bidder: Roger Seagraves is selling America to her enemies, one devastating secret at a time.

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