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What Happened on June 24, 1935

Famous Birthdays

  • Jiří Teml, Czech composer (People and Sources Symphony), born in Vimperk, Czechoslovakia
  • Pete Hamill, American journalist (New York Post; New York Daily News: The Village Voice, and novelist), born in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 2020)
  • Terry Riley, American minimalist composer (In C; A Rainbow In Curved Air), born in Colfax, California

Famous Deaths

Carlos Gardel (1890-1935)

French-Argentine singer-songwriter and prominent figure in the history of tango, dies in a plane crash at 44

Died in 1935 1935 Highlights

About June 24, 1935

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 89 years and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer