Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 24. Check what happened ...

With Inter Milan, Juventus, Manchester United and Real Madrid having all tried to sign Pele, the Brazilian government, under ...

Today in History for Oct. 24: In 1260, under Pope Alexander IV, Chartres Cathedral in France was consecrated. Completed in less than 30 years, the structure represents high Gothic architecture at its ...

Angelo Paterno rose to speak to an audience in New York City. World War II had concluded just weeks earlier. The awful scope ...

Oct. 29 1950 — Detroit’s Wally Triplett gains 294 yards in kickoff returns and ends up with 331 total yards as the Lions pound the Los Angeles Rams 65-24 on 41 third-quarter points. 1960 — Cassius ...

Terry Martin Hekker, the former mayor Nyack, passed away this week at the age of 92. Read all about her fascinating life.