October 24

October 24 is the 297st day of the year (298nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 68 days remaining.

Births:

Deaths:

• 1972: Jackie Robinson, baseball player]]

Events:

• 1648 - Peace of Westphalia signed. End of Thirty Years War
• 1929 - "[Black Thursday]?", stock market crash that started the Great Depression
• 1945 - the founding of the United Nations in San Francisco, California

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See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

October 23 - October 25 - November 24 - September 24 - more historical anniversaries