November 24 in History for Kids

November 24 collects short history notes for families. The years on this page include 1472, 1583, 1642, 1906. Violent events and crimes are left off. Each line is a small true thing to ask about, not a whole lesson. February 29 is included so a leap-day birthday still has a page. Walk with the previous and next links, or open the November hub for the rest of the month.

In 1472, Pietro Torrigiano was born. Pietro became known as italian sculptor.
In 1583, Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar was born. Juan became known as spanish poet and painter.
In 1642, abel Tasman becomes the first European to discover the island Van Diemen's Land (later renamed Tasmania).
In 1906, a 13–6 victory by the Massillon Tigers over their rivals, the Canton Bulldogs, for the "Ohio League" Championship, leads to accusations that the…

Pair a date with a story in the library or a geography quiz if you want to keep going.