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Day Of The Week: October 24

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October 24, 2025 is the 297th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 68 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Friday.

If you are into daily horoscope then Scorpio is your zodiac sign. Opal is your modern birthstone. Jasper is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Historical Events: October 24

  • 1260
    The spectacular Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France; the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • 1812
    Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Maloyaroslavets takes place near Moscow.
  • 1857
    Sheffield F.C., the world’s first football club, is founded in Sheffield, England.
  • 1901
    Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
  • 1931
    The George Washington Bridge opens to public traffic.
  • 1949
    The cornerstone of the United Nations Headquarters is laid.
  • 1964
    Northern Rhodesia gains independence from the United Kingdom and becomes the Republic of Zambia (Southern Rhodesia remained a colony until the next year, with the Unilateral Declaration of Independence)
  • 1980
    The government of Poland legalizes Solidarity trade union
  • 1986
    Nezar Hindawi is sentenced to 45 years in prison, the longest sentence handed down by a British court, for the attempted bombing on an El Al flight at Heathrow. After the verdict, the United Kingdom breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, claiming that Hindawi is helped by Syrian officials.
  • 2003
    Concorde makes its last commercial flight.

Who were born on October 24?

  • 1788
    Sarah Josepha Hale, American poet (d. 1879)
  • 1905
    Fran Zwitter, Slovenian historian (d. 1988)
  • 1909
    Bill Carr, American athlete (d. 1966)
  • 1925
    Luciano Berio, Italian composer (d. 2003)
  • 1931
    Sofia Gubaidulina, Russian composer
  • 1950
    Rawly Eastwick, American baseball player
  • 1960
    Ian Baker-Finch, Australian golfer
  • 1961
    Dave Meltzer, American wrestling journalist
  • 1978
    Carlos Edwards, Trinidadian footballer
  • 1982
    Macay McBride, American baseball player

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