On this day in history - Today, November, 24

Today in History

• 2012 Fire breaks out in a clothing factory in Dhaka

  Over 110 people were killed and about 200 people were injured at the Tazreen Fashion factory on the

• 1971 Hijacking of Northwest Orient Airline 305

  Considered to be one of the only unsolved hijacking cases in American history, a man named DB Coope

• 1963 Lee Harvey Oswald shot

  Oswald had assassinated John F. Kennedy, the 35th American president, two days prior to being shot b

• 1877 Black Beauty is published

  The classic novel about the life of a horse called Black Beauty was written by English author Anna S

• 1859 Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species published

  One of the most influential books of all times, On the Origin of Species, put forth the theory of ev