On This Day in History - October 24

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What Happened On This Day In History - October 24

1856 October 24

1856-10-24

Constitution of South Australia adopted

1929 October 24

1929-10-24

The stock market of the New York Stock Exchange crashed. In what is known as Black Thursday the market crashed in an event that is considered by many historians the prelude of the great depression.