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2012 – A fire at a clothing factory in the Ashulia district on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, killed at least 117 people. 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 24 is the 328th day of the year (329th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... Czechoslovakia, killing all 82 people on board. 1969 – Apollo program: ...
1997 – Sixty-two people were killed by Islamist terrorists outside Deir el-Bahari (temple pictured) in Luxor, one of Egypt's top tourist attractions. 2009 – Administrators at the University of East Anglia 's Climatic Research Unit discovered that their servers had been hacked, and thousands of emails and files on climate change had been ...
Born: Tom Hurndall, British photographer and murder victim, in London (killed 2004) Died: Natalie Wood , 43, American film actress, drowned in the ocean near California's Santa Catalina Island .
Break the mold and step out into the world like a rebel: it’s Aquarius season! The Sun dances through the skies of Aquarius from Jan. 20 until Feb. 18.
Charles Van Doren, famous for being the all-time winner on the TV game show Twenty One, admitted in a hearing in Congress that he had been supplied the answers in advance. [4] Born: Saïd Aouita, Moroccan distance runner, 1987 world champion in the 5000 meter race and 1984 Olympic gold medalist; in Kenitra. Aouita at one time held the world ...
November 24 – A skeleton from the hominid species Australopithecus afarensis is discovered and named Lucy. November 26 – Anneline Kriel is crowned as Miss World 1974, the second South African to hold the title after Penny Coelen in 1958, when Helen Morgan resigns four days after winning the 24th Miss World pageant.
We've got 16 famous people and celebrities born on July 4. Tom Cruise may have starred in the Oscar-winning 1989 film Born on the Fourth of July , but he missed it being his actual birthday (July ...