November 24th, 1474

Born on November 24th, 1474

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 200,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 327 days, exactly on March 20th, 2025, people who were born on November 24th, 1474 will be 201,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on November 24th?

November 24th, 2015

A Russian Sukhoi Su-24 attack aircraft was shot down by a Turkish fighter jet after the former allegedly strayed into Turkish airspace and ignored warnings to change course.

November 24th, 2012

A fire at a clothing factory in the Ashulia district on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, killed at least 117 people.

November 24th, 2009

The Avdhela Project, an Aromanian digital library and cultural initiative, is launched in Bucharest, Romania.

November 24th, 1976

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck eastern Turkey, destroying 80 per cent of the buildings in the area, with at least 4,000 casualties.

November 24th, 1971

After collecting a ransom payout of $200,000, D. B. Cooper (depicted) parachuted out of the rear stairway of the airplane he had hijacked over the Pacific Northwest and disappeared.

November 24th, 1963

During a live television broadcast, businessman Jack Ruby shot and fatally wounded Lee Harvey Oswald, who assassinated U.S. president John F. Kennedy, fueling numerous conspiracy theories.

November 24th, 1950

The "Great Appalachian Storm", a large extratropical cyclone, struck the east coast of the United States before moving northeast.

November 24th, 1943

World War II: Following the American capture of Makin Atoll, USS Liscome Bay was sunk by a torpedo from Japanese submarine I-175, killing 644.

November 24th, 1941

The Holocaust: The Theresienstadt Ghetto was founded as a waystation to Nazi extermination camps and a "retirement settlement" for elderly and prominent Jews to mislead their communities about the Final Solution.

November 24th, 1925

The Eugene O'Neill Theatre opened on Broadway, New York, with a production of the musical Mayflowers.

November 24th, 1922

Irish Civil War: Irish nationalist author Erskine Childers was executed by the Irish Free State for illegally carrying a semi-automatic pistol.

November 24th, 1906

The second of two games between two Ohio football teams took place, after which accusations were made that players conspired to deliberately lose games.

November 24th, 1863

American Civil War: As part of the Chattanooga campaign in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces captured Lookout Mountain, helping them to begin breaking the Confederate siege of the city.

November 24th, 1859

British naturalist Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species was first published, and sold out its initial print run on the first day.

November 24th, 1750

Tarabai, the former regent of the Maratha Empire, had Rajaram II, whom she had previously claimed to be her grandson, arrested as an impostor.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on November 24th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on November 24th?

53

Shanti Roney

Swedish actor

*November 24th, 1970, Spånga

55

Pietro Torrigiano

Italian artist (1472-1528)

*November 24th, 1472, Florence †January 1st, 1528, Seville

44

Benedictus de Spinoza

Dutch philosopher (1632–1677)

*November 24th, 1632, Amsterdam †February 21st, 1677, The Hague

69

Emir Kusturica

Bosnian film director, actor and musician

*November 24th, 1954, Sarajevo

26

Marion Borras

French bicycle racer

*November 24th, 1997, Pontcharra

65

Zachary Taylor

President of the United States from 1849 to 1850

*November 24th, 1784, Barboursville †July 9th, 1850, Washington, D.C.

62

Arundhati Roy

Indian novelist, essayist, and activist

*November 24th, 1961, Shillong

81

Philipp August Böckh

German classical scholar and antiquarian (1785-1867)

*November 24th, 1785, Karlsruhe †August 3rd, 1867, Berlin

89

Agustín Edwards Eastman

Chilean publisher and journalist

*November 24th, 1927, 8th arrondissement of Paris †April 24th, 2017, Graneros

46

Colin Hanks

American actor (born 1977)

*November 24th, 1977, Sacramento

86

Mohammad Shafi Qureshi

Founder of the Congress party in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir

*November 24th, 1929, Srinagar †August 28th, 2016, New Delhi

72

Sibylle Tönnies

German opinion journalist, sociologist and jurist

*November 24th, 1944, Potsdam †March 25th, 2017

22

Paulius Pultinevičius

Lithuanian chess player

*November 24th, 2001, Marijampolė

63

Carlo Collodi

Italian writer (1826-1890)

*November 24th, 1826, Florence †October 26th, 1890, Florence

59

Conleth Hill

Irish actor

*November 24th, 1964, Ballycastle

40

Luis León Sánchez

Spanish road bicycle racer

*November 24th, 1983, Mula

81

Billy Connolly

Scottish actor and comedian

*November 24th, 1942, Glasgow

45

Katherine Heigl

American actress (born 1978)

*November 24th, 1978, Washington, D.C.

93

Albert Wolsky

American costumer designer

*November 24th, 1930, Paris

54

Friedrich Leibniz

German philosopher

*November 24th, 1597, Altenberg †September 5th, 1652, Leipzig

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91

Bartolomé de Las Casas

Spanish Dominican friar, historian, and social reformer (1474–1566)

*November 11th, 1474, Seville †July 17th, 1566, Madrid

58

Ludovico Ariosto

Italian poet

*September 8th, 1474, Reggio Emilia †July 6th, 1533, Ferrara

36

Frederick of Saxony

Grand Master of the Teutonic Order

*October 26th, 1474, Torgau †December 14th, 1510, Rochlitz

64

Isabella d'Este

Italian noble

*May 18th, 1474, Ferrara †February 13th, 1539, Mantua

41

Mariotto Albertinelli

Painter (1474-1515)

*October 13th, 1474, Florence †November 5th, 1515, Florence

65

Angela Merici

Foundress of the Ursulines

*March 21st, 1474, Desenzano del Garda †January 27th, 1540, Brescia

33

Elisabeth of Brandenburg

Countess of Henneberg-Aschach

*April 8th, 1474, Ansbach †April 25th, 1507, Römhild

74

Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin

Layperson. Visionary of Our Lady of Guadalupe. First indigenous saint of the Americas. Roman Catholic Saint from Mexico.

*May 5th, 1474, Cuautitlán †May 30th, 1548, Tepeyac Hill

64

Bartolomeo degli Organi

Italian musician

*December 24th, 1474, Florence †December 12th, 1539

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1474 is a normal year and no leap year.

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