This is our day guide for Thursday October 24th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on October 24th 2019
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Pakistan (regional): Founding Day
Commemorates the establishment of the AJK state on this day in 1947.
Zambia: Independence Day
Marks the declaration of independence from the United Kingdom in 1964October 23rd 2019 | Go to Today | October 25th 2019
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| General Information for October 24th 2019 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 297 of 2019 | |
| 68 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 43 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2004 - Arsenal Football Club loses to Manchester United, ending a row of unbeaten matches at 49 matches, which is the record in the Premier League. | |
| 1995 - A total solar eclipse is visible from Iran, India, Thailand, and other parts of South-east Asia. | |
| 1977 - Veterans Day is observed on the fourth Monday in October for the seventh and last time. (The holiday is once again observed on November 11 beginning the following year.) | |
| 1946 – A camera on board the V-2 No. 13 rocket takes the first photograph of earth from outer space. |
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