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| October 24th, 2005 (October 24 2005) | Death | Jose Azcona del Hoyo, President of Honduras (born in 1926) | |
| October 24th, 2005 (October 24 2005) | Death | Robert Sloman, writer (born in 1926) | |
| October 24th, 2005 (October 24 2005) | Death | Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist (born in 1913) | |
| October 24th, 2005 (October 24 2005) | Death | Immanuel C.Y. Hsu, scholar of modern Chinese intellectual and diplomatic history (born in 1923) | |
| October 24th, 2005 (October 24 2005) | Death | Mokarrameh Ghanbari, Iranian painter (born in 1928) | |
| October 24th, 1995 (October 24 1995) | Event | A total solar eclipse is visible from Iran, India, Thailand, and SE Asia. [2] | |
| October 24th, 1985 (October 24 1985) | Birth | Wayne Rooney, English footballer | |
| October 24th, 1985 (October 24 1985) | Death | Maurice Roy, Archbishop of Quebec, (born in 1905) | |
| October 24th, 1975 (October 24 1975) | Birth | Juan Pablo Angel, Colombian footballer | |
| October 24th, 1975 (October 24 1975) | Death | Zdzislaw Zygulski, Sr., Polish literary historian (born in 1888) | |
| October 24th, 1965 (October 24 1965) | Birth | Kyriakos Velopoulos, Greek politician | |
| October 24th, 1945 (October 24 1945) | Event | Founding of the United Nations | |
| October 24th, 1945 (October 24 1945) | Birth | Anthony Christian, English artist | |
| October 24th, 1945 (October 24 1945) | Birth | Gerald Larose, Quebec labour union executive | |
| October 24th, 1945 (October 24 1945) | Death | Vidkun Quisling, Norwegian soldier, politician and convicted traitor, by execution (born in 1887) | |
| October 24th, 1935 (October 24 1935) | Event | Italy invades Ethiopia | |
| October 24th, 1935 (October 24 1935) | Birth | Malcolm Bilson, American pianist and music professor | |
| October 24th, 1935 (October 24 1935) | Death | Dutch Schultz, American gangster (born in 1902) | |
| October 24th, 1925 (October 24 1925) | Birth | Luciano Berio, Italian composer (died in 2003) | Luciano Berio Quotes |
| October 24th, 1915 (October 24 1915) | Birth | Bob Kane, American cartoonist (died in 1998) | |
| October 24th, 1915 (October 24 1915) | Birth | Roger Milliken, American millionaire | |
| October 24th, 1915 (October 24 1915) | Birth | Marghanita Laski, British Journalist and Novelist(died in 1988) | |
| October 24th, 1915 (October 24 1915) | Death | Desire Charnay, French archaeologist (born in 1828) | |
| October 24th, 1875 (October 24 1875) | Birth | Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (died in 1958) | |
| October 24th, 1855 (October 24 1855) | Birth | James S. Sherman, Vice President of the United States (died in 1912) | |
| October 24th, 1795 (October 24 1795) | Event | Partitions of Poland: The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is completely divided between Austria, Prussia and Russia | |
| October 24th, 1725 (October 24 1725) | Death | Alessandro Scarlatti, Italian composer (born in 1660) | |
| October 24th, 1675 (October 24 1675) | Birth | Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (died in 1749) | |
| October 24th, 1655 (October 24 1655) | Death | Pierre Gassendi, French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (born in 1592) | Philo Quotes |
| October 24th, 1375 (October 24 1375) | Death | King Valdemar IV of Denmark (bc. 1320) | |
