September 24 in History
24 September in History – 110 years ago
Australasia 1914: Conquest of the German Pacific
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All Events on 24 September
1995
Israel cedes more areas to Palestinian Authority
ends
1942
U-boat sinks British ship & attempts to rescue survivors but is bombed by US
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1918
Influenza pandemic strikes South America*
ends
1914
Australia occupies German New Guinea
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1874
Mitre’s uprising against Argentine government
1853
France takes possession of New Caledonia
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1846
US captures Monterrey
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1493
Columbus returns to Americas, exploring Antilles
ends
439
Aetius defeats Visigoths near Toulouse*
ends
417
Goths begin reconquest of Hispaniae for Rome*
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395
Huns destroy Roman fortress of Ziatha*
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328
Constantine defeats German tribes on Rhine*
ends
298
Diocletian revises boundary of southern Egypt*
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197
Severus repelled in multiple attacks on Hatra*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 24 September for purposes of Omniatlas
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