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April 24th, 2006 (April 24 2006)EventKing Gyanendra of Nepal gives into the demands of protesters and restores the parliament that he dissolved in 2002.
April 24th, 2006 (April 24 2006)DeathSteve Stavro, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (born in 1927)
April 24th, 2006 (April 24 2006)DeathMoshe Teitelbaum, Hassidic rabbi (born in 1914)
April 24th, 2006 (April 24 2006)DeathBrian Labone, English footballer (born in 1940)
April 24th, 1996 (April 24 1996)EventIn the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is introduced.
April 24th, 1986 (April 24 1986)DeathWallis Simpson, American wife of Edward, Duke of Windsor (born in 1896)
April 24th, 1976 (April 24 1976)BirthSteve Finnan, Irish footballer
April 24th, 1966 (April 24 1966)BirthPierre Brassard, Quebec humorist and actor
April 24th, 1966 (April 24 1966)BirthAlessandro Costacurta, Italian footballer
April 24th, 1936 (April 24 1936)BirthJill Ireland, British actress (died in 1990)
April 24th, 1926 (April 24 1926)BirthThorbjorn Falldin, Prime Minister of Sweden
April 24th, 1916 (April 24 1916)EventEaster Rising begins: The Irish Republican Brotherhood led by nationalists Patrick Pearse, James Connolly, and Joseph Plunkett start a rebellion in Ireland.
April 24th, 1916 (April 24 1916)EventErnest Shackleton and five men of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition launch a lifeboat from uninhabited Elephant Island in the Southern Ocean to organise a rescue for ice-trapped ship Endurance.
April 24th, 1916 (April 24 1916)BirthLou Thesz, American professional wrestler (died in 2002)
April 24th, 1906 (April 24 1906)BirthWilliam Joyce, Irish fascist (died in 1946)
April 24th, 1896 (April 24 1896)BirthBenjamin Whorf, American linguist (died in 1941)
April 24th, 1876 (April 24 1876)BirthErich Raeder, German naval commander (died in 1960)Erich Raeder Quotes
April 24th, 1876 (April 24 1876)BirthIoannis Georgiadis, Greek fencer (died in 1960)
April 24th, 1856 (April 24 1856)BirthHenri Philippe Petain, French soldier and statesman (died in 1951)
April 24th, 1736 (April 24 1736)DeathPrince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (born in 1663)
April 24th, 1706 (April 24 1706)BirthGiovanni Battista Martini, Italian musician (died in 1780)
April 24th, 1656 (April 24 1656)DeathThomas Fincke, Danish mathematician and physicist (born in 1561)

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