October 24th, 1970

Born on October 24th, 1970

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What happened on October 24th?

October 24th, 2015

Lam Wing-kee (pictured), the owner of Causeway Bay Books in Hong Kong, known for publishing political books banned in mainland China, was abducted by Chinese authorities.

October 24th, 2003

The inaugural Afro-Asian Games opened in Hyderabad, with 2,040 athletes from 96 nations competing.

October 24th, 1975

In protest against wage discrepancy and unfair employment practices, 90 percent of Iceland's female population went on strike for a day.

October 24th, 1972

Three people were killed when falsework collapsed during the construction of the Loddon Bridge in Berkshire, leading to reform of construction practices in the UK.

October 24th, 1964

Charges in a military court against generals Dương Văn Đức and Lâm Văn Phát of leading a coup attempt against South Vietnamese leader Nguyễn Khánh, were dropped..

October 24th, 1949

The cornerstone of the United Nations headquarters was laid in New York City.

October 24th, 1945

The Charter of the United Nations entered into force after being ratified by the five permanent members of the Security Council and a majority of the other signatories.

October 24th, 1944

World War II: The Japanese battleship Musashi, one of the heaviest and most powerfully armed ever constructed, was sunk by American aircraft during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.

October 24th, 1931

The George Washington Bridge (pictured), connecting New York City to Fort Lee, New Jersey, and today the world's busiest motor-vehicle bridge, was dedicated.

October 24th, 1929

On "Black Thursday", the New York Stock Exchange lost 11 percent of its value at the opening bell on very heavy trading, marking the beginning of the Great Depression.

October 24th, 1889

Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of the Colony of New South Wales, gave a speech in which he called for the federation of the six Australian colonies.

October 24th, 1851

William Lassell found Umbriel and Ariel, the third and fourth Uranian moons to be discovered.

October 24th, 1796

War of the First Coalition: The Battle of Schliengen was fought between the French and Austrian armies, who both claimed victory.

October 24th, 1795

As a result of the Third Partition of Poland, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ceased to exist as an independent state, with its territory divided between Austria, Prussia, and Russia.

October 24th, 1789

The Brabant Revolution, sometimes considered to be the first expression of Belgian nationalism, began with the invasion of the Austrian Netherlands by an émigré army from the Dutch Republic.

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

Born on October 24th, 1970

53

Raúl Esparza

American actor

*October 24th, 1970, Wilmington

53

Jeff Mangum

Neofolk musician from the United States

*October 24th, 1970, Ruston

45

Andrew Florent

Australian tennis player (1970-2016)

*October 24th, 1970, Melbourne †August 16th, 2016, Melbourne

53

Natassa Theodoridou

Greek singer

*October 24th, 1970, Thessaloniki

53

Shaun Bownes

South African hurdler

*October 24th, 1970, Johannesburg

53

Alberto Capurro

Ecuadorian association football player

*October 24th, 1970, Esmeraldas

53

Rob Leslie-Carter

British engineer

*October 24th, 1970, Oxford

53

José Luis Calderon

Argentine footballer

*October 24th, 1970, La Plata

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Who's birthday is on October 24th?

66

John Kassir

American actor and comedian

*October 24th, 1957, Baltimore

57

Conrad Pla

Canadian actor and former professional kickboxer

*October 24th, 1966, Madrid

26

Raye

British singer and songwriter

*October 24th, 1997, Tooting

38

Wayne Rooney

English association football manager and former player

*October 24th, 1985, Liverpool

69

Malcolm Turnbull

Prime Minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018

*October 24th, 1954, Sydney

63

BD Wong

American actor

*October 24th, 1960, San Francisco

57

Matthew Warchus

British director and dramatist

*October 24th, 1966, Rochester

34

PewDiePie

Swedish YouTuber (born 1989)

*October 24th, 1989, Gothenburg

44

Amanda Aardsma

American actress

*October 24th, 1979, Denver

54

Emma Donoghue

Irish novelist, playwright, short-story writer and historian

*October 24th, 1969, Dublin

69

Fernando Vázquez

Galician association football manager

*October 24th, 1954, O Pino

50

Martijntje Quik

Dutch rower

*October 24th, 1973, De Bilt

52

Dervla Kirwan

Irish actress

*October 24th, 1971, Churchtown

74

Philipp Ludwig von Seidel

German mathematician

*October 24th, 1821, Zweibrücken †August 13th, 1896, Munich

26

Cristo González

Cristo González Pérez el guapísimo futbolista español

*October 24th, 1997, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

28

Ashton Sanders

American actor

*October 24th, 1995, Carson

54

Kate Miller

American actress

*October 24th, 1969, Cincinnati

56

Thierry Adam

French journalist

*October 24th, 1967, Issy-les-Moulineaux

33

İlkay Gündoğan

German association football player (born 1990)

*October 24th, 1990, Gelsenkirchen

47

Mallika Sherawat

Indian actress

*October 24th, 1976, Rohtak

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Born in 1970

53

Malena Ernman

Swedish opera singer

*November 4th, 1970, Uppsala Cathedral Assembly

54

Allan Fung

American politician in Rhode Island (born 1970)

*February 23rd, 1970, Providence

53

Shanti Roney

Swedish actor

*November 24th, 1970, Spånga

54

Mia X

American rapper

*January 9th, 1970, New Orleans

53

Mehmet Scholl

German association football player and manager

*October 16th, 1970, Karlsruhe

54

Gil Young-ah

South Korean badminton player

*April 11th, 1970, Ansan

46

Toby Smith

British musician (1970-2017)

*October 29th, 1970, London †April 11th, 2017, London

53

Melania Trump

First Lady of the United States (2017–2021), model, and businesswoman

*April 26th, 1970, Novo Mesto

54

Simon Pegg

English actor (born 1970)

*February 14th, 1970, Brockworth

54

Lara Fabian

Belgian and Canadian singer and songwriter

*January 9th, 1970, Etterbeek

53

Colin Lawrence

Actor

*September 7th, 1970, London

53

Ethan Hawke

American actor and writer (b. 1970)

*November 6th, 1970, Austin

54

Ardy Wiranata

Badminton player

*February 10th, 1970, Jakarta

53

Erich Irlstorfer

German politician

*May 27th, 1970, Freising

54

Rachel Weisz

British-American actress

*March 7th, 1970, Westminster

53

Nikolai Zuyev

Badminton player

*May 7th, 1970, Dnipro

53

Rhona Robertson

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1970, Auckland

53

Sandra Dimbour

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1970, Saint-Denis

53

Uma Thurman

American actress (born 1970)

*April 29th, 1970, Boston

53

Ted Cruz

United States Senator from Texas since 2013

*December 22nd, 1970, Calgary

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No: With 365 days 1970 is a normal year and no leap year.

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