December 24 2024 is Tuesday. 358th day of the Gregorian Calendar, Western Zodiac –Capricorn. National Eggnog Day, Independence Day- Libya, National Consumer Day – India. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date December 24.
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Holidays, Observances of Special Day & National Day on December 24
Find out about important past events, festivals, funny, weird, national days, special days & Holidays happening around the world in different countries on this day
- 358th day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac – Capricorn
- National Eggnog Day
- Independence Day- Libya
- National Consumer Day – India
Past events and historical events on December 24
- 2013-NASA said ISS astronauts repaired a cooling pump. Repairs needed a 7.5-hour spacewalk on Christmas Eve.
- 2009-The Senate enacted the final version of the historic health care reform measure, which intends to cover nearly 31 million uninsured Americans.
- 2004-A big snowstorm hits Texas and Louisiana before heading northeast to the New England states.
- 1968-Apollo 8 orbits the Moon for the first time sending Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders to the moon’s dark side.
- 1955-North American Aerospace Defense Command tracks Santa Claus as he travels around the world delivering presents to children as Christmas Tradition.
- 1951-The North African country Libya gains independence from Italy.
- 1914-Christmas Truce begins between British and German troops along the Western Front of World War I.
- 1865-The extremist white supremacist organization Ku Klux Klan created in Pulaski.
- 1826-Grog Mutiny or Eggnog riots begin at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York.
Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on December 24
Famous Celebrities birthdays on 24th December–
- 1973-Stephenie Meyer-American author and film producer.
- 1971-Ricky Martin-American singer-songwriter and actor.
- 1962-Kate Spade-American entrepreneur and fashion designer.
- 1957-Hamid Karzai-Afghan politician, 12th President of Afghanistan.
- 1955-Clarence Gilyard-American-College professor, actor and author.
- 1922-Ava Gardner-American top stars of the 1950s.
- 1905-Howard Hughes-American Film Producer.
- 1868-Emanuel Lasker-German chess player.
- 1166-John-King of England.
FAQ / People Also Ask
1. Which Day is 24th December 2024?
- 24th December is Tuesday
- 358th day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Capricorn
2. Special Day on December 24
- India celebrates National Consumer Day on December 24th with a different theme each year. The president had signed the Consumer Protection Act of 1986 into law on this day. This Act’s passage is seen as a historic turning point in the nation’s consumer movement.
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