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January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... Historical Events on January 24 Archived 2020-06-21 at the Wayback Machine
1913 – Greek military aviators Michael Moutoussis and Aristeidis Moraitinis performed the first naval air mission in history, with a Farman MF.7 hydroplane. 1915 – First World War : British ships of the Grand Fleet intercepted and surprised a German High Seas Fleet squadron in the North Sea , sinking a cruiser and damaging several other ...
At least 214 civilians have been killed in the city in the past 24 hours by airstrikes. Nigerian bandit conflict. At least 30 people are killed during an attack by armed men in the village of Kwahaslalek, Plateau State, Nigeria. Arts and culture
The resulting floods and debris flow kill between 1,077 and 1,920 people, injuring 1,547 [24] and leaving 853 missing. [ 25 ] September 17 – 21 – The 1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane in southeastern Florida , and also in Alabama , Mississippi , and Louisiana causes widespread damage, and kills 50 people.
24 January 24, 1944 (Monday) 25 January 25, ... View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... The following events occurred in January 1944: January 1, 1944 ...
Their release, negotiated as part of a 24-person prisoner exchange with Russia that involved at least six countries, is the largest prisoner exchange in post-Soviet history. / Credit: Getty Images
Tornado outbreak of January 24–25, 2023. A tornado outbreak strikes the Gulf Coast of the United States, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a rare tornado emergency for areas east of Houston, Texas. (The New York Times) A Cessna 206 with six people on board goes missing in Isabela, Philippines. Rescue operations are being conducted.
The city of Adelaide, South Australia, records its hottest ever temperature, reaching 46.6 °C (115.9 °F) at around 3:36pm local time.This is the highest recorded temperature in any Australian state capital.