| April 24th 1801 | | 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten"
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| April 24th 1823 | | EugŠne Scribes "Le Menteur V‚ridique," premieres in Paris
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| April 24th 1833 | | Jacob Evert & George Dulty patent soda fountain
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| April 24th 1833 | | Patent granted for 1st soda fountain
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| April 24th 1854 | | Austria's Franz Joseph I marries Elisabeth A E "Sissi"
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| April 24th 1863 | | Skirmish at Okolona/Birmingham, Mississippi (Grierson's Raid)
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| April 24th 1865 | | Fire alarm & police telegraph system put into operation (SF)
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| April 24th 1867 | | Black demonstrators stage ride-ins on Richmond Va streetcars
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| April 24th 1871 | | Opera "Aida" is produced (Cairo)
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| April 24th 1872 | | Volcano Vesuvius erupts
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| April 24th 1877 | | Last federal occupying troops withdraw from south (New Orleans)
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| April 24th 1877 | | Russia declares war on Turkey through Romania
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| April 24th 1880 | | Amateur Athletic Association, governing body for men's athletics in England & Wales, is founded in Oxford, England
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| April 24th 1883 | | 28 Surinamers depart to Amsterdam World's Fair
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| April 24th 1884 | | National Medical Association of Black physicians organizes (Atlanta)
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