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On this day in 2024 - 1/24/2025

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On this day in 2025 - 1/24/2025


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1/24/2025 - On this day in 2025


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On this day in:


1848 - California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall found gold at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California, sparking the California Gold Rush.

  • 1908 - Boy Scouts Movement: Robert Baden-Powell published "Scouting for Boys," which led to the formation of the Boy Scouts movement worldwide.

  • 1935 - Beer Can Introduced: The first canned beer went on sale, introduced by the Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company of Newark, New Jersey.

  • 1943 - Casablanca Conference: During World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill met in Casablanca to discuss strategy and plan the invasion of Sicily.

  • 1965 - Winston Churchill's State Funeral: Sir Winston Churchill, the former British Prime Minister, was given a state funeral, one of the largest ceremonial public events in British history.

  • 1972 - Japanese Soldier Found: Shoichi Yokoi, a Japanese soldier who had been hiding in the jungles of Guam since the end of World War II, was discovered, not knowing the war had ended 27 years earlier.

  • 1984 - Apple's Macintosh: Apple Computer unveiled the Macintosh personal computer, introducing the world to a graphical user interface and mouse.

  • 1986 - Voyager 2 Flyby: NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft made its closest approach to the planet Uranus, providing unprecedented data and images.

  • 2003 - Department of Homeland Security: The United States Department of Homeland Security officially began operations, aimed at protecting the U.S. from terrorist threats.


Israel-Hamas Conflict: There have been reports of intensified violence with airstrikes in Gaza, leading to casualties including children, and highlighting a deepening humanitarian crisis. There's also mention of a ceasefire agreement which allowed for the release of hostages, indicating some diplomatic progress amidst the conflict.


  • U.S. Politics and Policy: President Donald Trump has made significant moves, including an executive order to end birthright citizenship for children born to non-citizen parents, and addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos, emphasizing manufacturing in the U.S. to avoid tariffs.

  • Global Environmental and Health Issues: Extreme weather conditions have led to millions of children missing school globally, as reported by UNICEF. Additionally, there are concerns about high levels of "forever chemicals" in the drinking water of French cities like Paris.

  • International Relations: The U.S. has decided to leave the World Health Organization, signaling a shift in international health policy engagement. There are also discussions about trade policies and tariffs affecting global business dynamics.

  • Cultural and Social Developments: Thailand has made headlines by legalizing same-sex and transgender marriages, allowing thousands of couples to tie the knot.

  • Economic Trends: The luxury housing market is expected to see demographic shifts, with rich millennials and women becoming more prominent buyers, according to Sotheby’s International Realty. There's also a focus on undervalued penny stocks and undiscovered investment opportunities in the global market.





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