Thursday, April 24, 2025

History for April 24

History for April 24 - On-This-Day.com 
Barbra Streisand 1942 - Singer
  • 1805 - The U.S. Marines attacked and captured the town of Derna in Tripoli.
  • 1877 - Russia declared war on the Ottoman Empire.
  • 1961 - U.S. President Kennedy accepted "sole responsibility" following Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba.
  • 1967 - The newest Greek regime banned miniskirts.
  • 1973 - Albert Sabin reported that herpesviruses were factors in nine kinds of cancer.
  • 1989 - Thousands of students began striking in Beijing.
  • 2003 - A U.S. official reported the North Korea had claimed to have nuclear weapons.

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