Historical Events on February 24
7 notable historical events happened on February 24 throughout history.
9 famous birthdays on February 24 — including José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, Edward James Olmos, Laimdota Straujuma19th Century1 event
1895
war
Cuban War of Independence — armed conflict between the United States, Cuba and Spain
21st Century6 events
2008
war
80th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 2007
2013
war
85th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 2012
2019
2022
war
Snake Island campaign — battle in 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
2022
war
Russian warship, go fuck yourself — phrase of a Ukrainian soldier during the 2022 Battle of Snake Island, which spread as an Internet meme
2022
war
Capture of Chernobyl — battle in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine