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Historical anniversaries of October 24

Overview

October 24 is noted for several major historical milestones. In 1945, the United Nations was officially established following the ratification of its charter by 51 nations.

In economic history, the date marks “Black Thursday” in 1929, a massive sell-off at the New York Stock Exchange that initiated the Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression.

Other significant events include the 1857 founding of Sheffield FC, the 1648 signing of the Peace of Westphalia which ended the Thirty Years’ War, and the 1909 purchase of the battleship Averof by Greece from Italy.

Entities

Sheffield FC · Wall Street · United Nations · Sheffield F.C. · New York Stock Exchange

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Historical milestones on October 24 and 25

    A review of historical events occurring on October 24 and 25, including the founding of the UN, the 1929 stock market crash, and the start of Greece's Alpha Ethniki football league in 1959.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 7 sources
    United Nations and Wall Street Crash: Historical Milestones of October 24

    Historical milestones for October 24 include the 1945 establishment of the United Nations and the 1929 Wall Street Crash, known as “Black Thursday,” which triggered the Great Depression.

Sources

businessdaily.gr · gargalianoionline.gr · m.metro-portal.hr · metro-portal.hr · moreto.net · novasports.gr · novini247.com · onalert.gr · seleo.gr · world-today-journal.com