February 24 - This Day in History

1989

Ayatollah Khomeini’s funeral (Iran)

The funeral of Iran’s revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who died June 3, 1989, was held in Tehran and attended by millions

1989

Ayatollah Khomeini’s funeral (Iran)

The funeral of Iran’s revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who died June 3, 1989, was held in Tehran and attended by millions

1942

Battle of Los Angeles “false alarm.” Air raid sirens and anti-aircraft batteries roared in Los Angeles due to a suspected Japanese attack, just weeks after Pearl Harbor

1942

Battle of Los Angeles “false alarm.” Air raid sirens and anti-aircraft batteries roared in Los Angeles due to a suspected Japanese attack, just weeks after Pearl Harbor

1803

Marbury v

Madison decision. The U.S. Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Marshall, issued its ruling in Marbury v. Madison, establishing the principle of judicial review

1803

Marbury v

Madison decision. The U.S. Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Marshall, issued its ruling in Marbury v. Madison, establishing the principle of judicial review

National Events (6)

Ayatollah Khomeini’s funeral (Iran)

Ayatollah Khomeini’s funeral (Iran)

Battle of Los Angeles “false alarm.” Air raid sirens and anti-aircraft batteries roared in Los Angeles due to a suspected Japanese attack, just weeks after Pearl Harbor

Battle of Los Angeles “false alarm.” Air raid sirens and anti-aircraft batteries roared in Los Angeles due to a suspected Japanese attack, just weeks after Pearl Harbor

Marbury v

Marbury v