What day is January 24? Historical events that took place on January 24
This Day in History January 24th. The most notable events that took place on January 24th range from historical, political to cultural and social events.
Domestic events taking place on January 24
January 24, 1946:President Ho Chi Minh signed Decree No. 13-SL regulating the organization of courts and judge ranks. The Vietnamese Judiciary was established from this Decree.
January 24, 1959:Traditional day of the Naval Staff, Naval Political Department, Naval Logistics Department (Navy).
January 24, 1966:Traditional day of Factory A31, Technical Department (Air Defense - Air Force).
January 24, 1968:Death anniversary of Armed Forces Hero Bui Ngoc Duong. He was known as La Van Cau during the anti-American resistance war, and was honored as a brave pioneer and shock hero of the Khe Sanh front.
January 24, 1977:The Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has issued a decree to establish 10 forbidden forests. Including: Hung Temple (Lam Thao - Phu Tho), Pac Bo (Ha Quang - Cao Bang), Tan Trao (Son Duong - Tuyen Quang), Ba Mun Island (Cam Pha - Quang Ninh), Ba Be (Cho Ra - Bac Can), Ba Vi Mountain (Ba Vi - Ha Tay), Tam Dao Mountain (Lap Thach - Vinh Phuc, Son Duong District - Tuyen Quang, Dai Tu District - Thai Nguyen), Son Tra Peninsula (Da Nang), three-leaf pine forest around Da Lat city (Lam Dong).
International events taking place on January 24
January 24, 1848:James Marshall found a small gold nugget in California, USA, this information caused the California Gold Rush, attracting many people to rush to find gold.
January 24, 1879:The day Heinrich Geissler passed away. He was born in 1814, was a German mechanic and physicist, manufactured glassware used in laboratories, exhibited the first mercury pump to achieve a vacuum of 1/1000 millimeter (in 1857), and invented glass tubes (named after him).
January 24, 1918:The Council of People's Commissars in Russia decreed the switch from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar, with January 31 being followed by February 14.
January 24, 1961:Goldsboro (North Carolina) atomic bomb incident. Specifically, on this day, in the sky of Goldsboro, a B52 aircraft leaked oil and exploded. Notably, the aircraft carried 2 atomic bombs. These 2 atomic bombs went through 5/6 steps to explode and luckily stopped at the last step. The 2 bombs were 250 times more powerful than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima.
January 24, 1984:Steve Jobs introduces the Macintosh 128K, the first Macintosh personal computer, the first commercially successful personal computer.
January 24, 2003:The US Department of Homeland Security officially begins operations.
January 24, 2011:A suicide bombing at Domodedovo International Airport in Russia has killed at least 37 people and injured 173.
January 24, 2019:The first International Day of Education was celebrated. January 24 was declared International Day of Education by a resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 3, 2018, to honor the role of education in peace and development.
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