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2024 South African general election: The ANC party fails to win a majority of the vote for the first time in South Africa's democratic history. [121] [122] 2024 Malagasy parliamentary election: President Andry Rajoelina's party, Tanora Malagasy Vonona, loses their majority at the National Assembly, winning only 80 seats out of 163. [123]
Zendaya started the first half of the year with two hit movies that came in first place at the box office. In March, she co-starred with Timothée Chalamet, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Javier ...
Two biggest Indian films of the year, #21 and this, both from Tollywood has made it onto the Top 50 list, as these two films definitely shattered multiple box office records to emerge as the 2nd and 4th highest-grossing Telugu films of all-time and as the 3rd and 7th highest-grossing Indian films of all-time (#27) respectively.
2024 was the biggest election year in history, and a number announced snap elections, for example in Portugal and Senegal in March (parliamentary elections in November), the United Kingdom and France in July, Sri Lanka in September (parliamentary elections in November), Japan in October, Iceland and Ireland in November; [134] [135] This is the ...
Arts and culture. 66th Annual Grammy Awards. Miley Cyrus wins Record of the Year, her first Grammy Award, for her 2023 single "Flowers". Taylor Swift wins Album of the Year for Midnights, becoming the first artist to win the award four times. She also announces the release of a new album, The Tortured Poets Department, on April 19, 2024.
7–10 August: m:Wikimania 2024, 19th annual Wikimedia Conference was held in Katowice, Poland, as an in-person and online event. (It could have been the 20th event, but the 2020 event was cancelled due to COVID). 26 October: New Admin Recall policy was adopted [5] 28 October: Romanian Wikipedia reached the 500.000 articles milestone [6]
March 20 – Opening of the 81st Whitney Biennial in New York City, United States, lasting until August 11, 2024. [2] April 20 – Opening of the 60th Venice Biennale, lasting until November 24, 2024. [3] April 21 – A statue of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, by Hywel Pratley, is unveiled in Oakham, Rutland, UK. [4]
The following is a list of events of the year 2024 in the United States.. With the dominant political story of this year being the 2024 presidential election, most American-focused media outlets routinely have been covering the nominees, with Donald Trump becoming the second president in American history to win two non-consecutive terms, defeating Democratic vice president Kamala Harris who ...