📅 July 24 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on July 24? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
⏳ On this day in history
- 1701Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founded a fort that grew into the city of Detroit
- 1847Richard Hoe patented the rotary printing press
- 1911Explorer Hiram Bingham reached the ancient city of Machu Picchu in Peru
- 1969The Apollo 11 crew came home from the Moon and splashed down safely in the Pacific
- 1987Hulda Crooks, age 91, climbed Mount Fuji in Japan
🎂 Born on July 24
- 🛩️ Amelia Earhart (1897) — pilot
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July 24 quiz
In what year? 🏰 Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founded a fort that grew into the city of Detroit
In what year? 🖨️ Richard Hoe patented the rotary printing press
In what year? 🏔️ Explorer Hiram Bingham reached the ancient city of Machu Picchu in Peru
Which famous person was born on July 24?