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What Happened on April 24, 2024

Historical Events

  • Gustav Klimt's "Portrait of Fräulein Lieser", previously though lost, sells for a record Austrian auction price of 30 million euros [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Bob Cole, Canadian sports broadcaster (CBC - Hockey Night in Canada), dies at 90
  • John O'Shea, Welsh rugby union prop (5 Tests Wales, 1 British & Irish Lions; Cardiff RFC 213 games), dies at 83
  • Terry Hill, Australian rugby league utility (9 Tests; NSW 14 games; Manly 126 games), dies from a heart attack at 52
Died in 2024 2024 Highlights

About April 24, 2024

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus