Historical Events In January - 24

1899  On this day in history belgium govt of Vandenpeereboom forms   

1900  On January - 24 battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army)   

1900  Newcastle Badminton Club, world's oldest, formed in England on this day in history.   

1901  Emily Hobhouse views Lord Kitchener's concentration camp at Bloemfontein on this day in history.   

1901  On January - 24 1st games played in baseball's American League   

1901  On January - 24 simon Hassler, composer, dies at 68   

1902  Denmark sells Virgin Islands to USA on January - 24.   

1902  Oskar Morgenstern, German/US economist on January - 24.   

1903  Robert Gwathmey, artist (Arts & Letters) on this day in history.   

1904  Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history norman Cook, museum curator   

1907  Alfonse Vranckx, Belgian lawyer/politician on January - 24.   

1908  On January - 24 general Baden-Powell starts Boy-Scouts   

1908  On this day in history robert Baden-Powell organizes the first Boy Scout troop in England.   

1908  Gen Baden-Powell starts Boy-Scouts on January - 24.   

1909  On January - 24 ann Todd, Hartford England, actress (Paradine Case, 7th Veil)   

1911  C[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, US, sci-fi author (Judgment Night) on this day in history.   

1911  Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 on January - 24.   

1912  On this day in history ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)   

1913  Franz Kafka stops working on "Amerika"; it will never be finished on January - 24.   

1913  On this day in history mark Goodson, TV game-show proudcer (Goodson-Toddman)   

1913  Gustav Luders, composer, dies at 47 on January - 24.   

1914  On January - 24 opera "Madeleine," premieres in NYC   

1915  German-British sea battle at Doggersbank &Helgoland on January - 24.   

1915  On this day in history german-British sea battle at Doggersbank & Helgoland   

1915  Robert B Motherwell, US, painter (Elegies to the Spanish Republic) on this day in history.   

1916  John Corner, scientist on this day in history.   

1917  Ernest Borgnine Academy Award-winning actor Marty [1955], The Poseidon Adventure, The Dirty Dozen, McHale’s Navy was born on January - 24.   

1917  On January - 24 the birth of Ernest Borgnine, American actor   

1917  Ernest Borgnine, Hamden Ct, actor (Ice Station Zebra, McHale, Marty) on January - 24.   

1917  On this day in history ernest Borgnine Academy Award-winning actor: Marty [1955], The Poseidon Adventure, The Dirty Dozen, McHale’s Navy was born   

1918  On this day in history oral Roberts evangelist founder Oral Roberts University was born   

1918  On January - 24 gottfried von Einem, Bern Switzerland, Austrian composer (Dantons Tod)   

1918  Oral Roberts evangelist: founder: Oral Roberts University was born on January - 24.   

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1287  On January - 24 birth of richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345)   

1444  On January - 24 birth of galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476)   

1638  On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)   

1664  On January - 24 birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)   

1670  William Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729) was born on January - 24.   

1674  On January - 24 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)   

1679  On January - 24 birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher   

1705  Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born on this day in history.   

0041  On January - 24 death of caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28   

0661  Death of Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered on January - 24.   

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on this day in history.   

0817  On this day in history stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies   

1125  Death of David IV of Georgia (b. 1073) on this day in history.   

1336  On this day in history alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36   

1366  Death of Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) on this day in history.   

1376  On this day in history death of richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader