We have some interesting facts & historic events all about January 24th, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.
Keep reading for more interesting facts about January 24th in history!
Global Celebrations
- Belly Laugh Day
- Talk Like A Grizzled Prospector Day
- Beer Can Appreciation Day
- National Peanut Butter Day
- National Compliment Day
Historic Events
1978: Lebanese Christian Maronite militiamen (smoking cigarettes), two armed with Heckler & Koch G3 battle rifles, and one with an AK-47 assault rifle, on the streets of East Beirut, during the Lebanese Civil War, Lebanon, c. 1978.
1972: Republican protesters clash with a British armoured vehicle on Bloody Sunday in Derry, Northern Ireland (1972)
1942: The crew of the B-24 Liberator ‘Whodunit?’ prepare their plane for take-off at a United States Army Air Force base in December 1942 in Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada
1917: King Albert I of Belgium at the frontline in World War I. Circa 1917.
1914: photograph of Maria Nikolaevna Romanov was kept at Lord Mountbatten’s bedside until his death
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