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Today in History for 24th November 2025
Historical Events1800 - Weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen" premieres in Freiburg1916 - Mexican and US representatives sign a protocol at Atlantic City, under which Pershing's troops will withdraw and each nation's army will guard the border. President Carranza of Mexico will refuse to accept it1933 - Fred Astaire's first film, "Dancing Lady," is released1956 - Richard Adler and Jerry Ross' musical "The Pajama Game", starring John Raitt and Janis Paige, closes at St James Theater, NYC, after 1063 performances, and a Tony Award for Best Musical2023 - A23a, the world's biggest iceberg at 4,000 sq km (1,500 sq miles), is on the move again after being grounded in the Weddell Sea for more than 30 yearsMore Historical Events Famous Birthdays1642 - Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, French naval commander and national hero under Louis XIV, Marshal of France, born in Paris, France (d. 1701)1848 - Lilli Lehmann, German opera singer (Tristan und Isolde), born in Wrzburg, Kingdom of Bavaria (d. 1929)1936 - Ken Kragen, American television producer (The Smothers Brothers), music artist manager (Lionel Richie; Kenny Rogers), and charity organizer (USA for Africa - "We Are The World"), born in Alameda County, California (d. 2021)1936 - Frank Caprio, American municipal judge and social media personality (Caught in Providence), born in Providence, Rhode Island (d. 2025)1953 - Glenn Withrow, American actor (The Outsiders, Peggy Sue Got Married), born in Highland Heights, KentuckyMore Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths1531 - Johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482)1722 - Johann Adam Reincken, German organist and composer, dies at 991866 - Paul Gavarni, French caricaturist known for The Deceit of Women, dies at 621970 - Evgeni Tikotsky, Polish-Belorussian composer, dies at 761995 - Woytec Lowski [Woiciech Wiesidlowski], Polish dancer and ballet master, dies at 56More Famous Deaths
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