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Historical Events on October 24

8 notable historical events happened on October 24 throughout history.

12 famous birthdays on October 24 — including Rafael Trujillo, Ieng Sary, Malcolm Turnbull

19th Century1 event

1813
politics

Treaty of Gulistan — truce agreement signed on October 24, 1813, between the Russian Empire and the Khajar state

20th Century6 events

1950
war

Battle of Chamdo — 1950 military campaign by China to retake region in Tibet

1954
general

1954 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1954

1960
science

Nedelin catastrophe — fatal Soviet launch pad disaster

1965
general

1965 Mexican Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1965

1976
general

1976 Japanese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1976

1993
general

1993 Japanese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1993

21st Century1 event

2004
general

2004 Brazilian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2004