October 24

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2006 Calendar
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[edit] Events

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

  • 996 - King Hugh Capet of France
  • 1672 - John Webb, architect
  • 1799 - Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer
  • 1821 - Elias Boudinot, American President of the Continental Congress
  • 1852 - Daniel Webster, lawyer and politician
  • 1898 - Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, painter
  • 1912 - Mykola Lysenko, composer
  • 1944 - Louis Renault, automobile manufacturer, Nazi collaborator
  • 1945 - Vidkun Quisling, Norwegian politician and famous traitor
  • 1948 - Franz Lehár, composer
  • 1957 - Christian Dior, an influential French fashion designer (born 1905)
  • 1971 - Carl Ruggles, composer
  • 1972 - Jackie Robinson, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
  • 1974 - David Oistrakh, Ukrainian violinist (born 1908)
  • 1991 - Gene Roddenberry, creator of the Star Trek series
  • 1997 - Don Messick, voice actor
  • 2001 - Wolf Rüdiger Hess, German neo-Nazi
  • 2002 - Winton M. Blount first United States Postmaster General to have served in a Presidential Cabinet
  • 2002 - Adolph Green, American lyricist and playwright
  • 2002 - Harry Hay, US gay rights activist and Mattachine Society founder
  • 2004 - James Cardinal Hickey, archbishop of Washington, D.C.
  • 2005 - Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist

[edit] Holidays


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