📅 January 24 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on January 24? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
⏳ On this day in history
- 1848James Marshall found gold in California — starting the Gold Rush
- 1908Robert Baden-Powell began the Scouting movement in England
- 1986NASA’s Voyager 2 made its closest flyby of the planet Uranus
- 1990Japan launched Hiten, its first spacecraft to the Moon
🎂 Born on January 24
- 💎 Neil Diamond (1941) — singer
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January 24 quiz
In what year? 💰 James Marshall found gold in California — starting the Gold Rush
In what year? ⛺ Robert Baden-Powell began the Scouting movement in England
In what year? 🪐 NASA’s Voyager 2 made its closest flyby of the planet Uranus
Which famous person was born on January 24?