Historical Events on October 24

25 significant historical events occurred on October 24. October 24 has seen several important historical events over the centuries, including diplomatic agreements, military campaigns, and tragic disasters. Notable events on this date include the 1813 Treaty of Gulistan between the Russian Empire and the Khajar state, China's 1950 Battle of Chamdo in Tibet, and the fatal 1960 Nedelin catastrophe involving a Soviet rocket launch pad explosion. The date has also featured notable sporting events, such as Formula One races in Spain in 1954 and Mexico in 1965.