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April 24th ...
1704 – The first regular newspaper in the United States....
1898 – The Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain.....
1916 – Easter Rising: The Irish Republican Brotherhood starts a rebellion in Ireland.....
1970 – The first Chinese satellite, Dong Fang Hong I, is launched....
1904 – Birth of Willem de Kooning, Dutch painter and, in 1906 – William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw), in 1942 – Barbra Streisand....
1731 – Death of Daniel Defoe ....
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