This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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August 24th, 2049	Event	Julius Caesar s general Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River by the Numidians under Publius Attius Varus and King Juba of Numidia. Curio commits suicide to avoid capture.
August 24th, 2007	Death	Andree P. Boucher, Mayor of Quebec City (born in 1937)
August 24th, 2007	Death	Aaron Russo, American film producer and director (b.1943)
August 24th, 2006	Event	The International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefines the term "planet" such that Pluto is considered a Dwarf Planet.
August 24th, 2006	Death	Leopold Simoneau, French Canadian tenor (born in 1916)
August 24th, 2006	Death	Cristian Nemescu, Romanian film director (b.1979)
August 24th, 2005	Death	Kaleth Morales, Colombian Vallenato singer (born in 1984)
August 24th, 2004	Event	89 passengers die after two airliners explode after flying out of Domodedovo International Airport, near Moscow. The explosions were caused by suicide bombers (reportedly female) from the Russian Republic of Chechnya.
August 24th, 2004	Death	Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Swiss-born psychiatrist (born in 1926)
August 24th, 2003	Birth	Alexandre Coste, son of Albert II, Prince of Monaco

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