Events which occurred on the 24th of August.
Events
- 79 CE
- Mount Vesuvius erupts, destroying Pompei. (DTI novel: Forgotten History)
- 1456
- Johannes Gutenberg finishes his first print run of the Bible.
- 1774
- The Enterprise-class frigate HMS Enterprise is launched on Earth.
- 1821
- Mexico becomes an independent nation on Earth.
- 1949
- NATO becomes operational.
- 2075
- Paleontologist Davey Williams discovers a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil at Point Dume in Malibu, California, later nicknamed "Davey". (DSC - Adventures in the 32nd Century comic: "Issue 4")
- 2267
- On Nimbus III, the Chelon Jetanien reads The Blood Country, a classic Tellarite novel. (VAN novel: Precipice)
First Splinter timeline
- Rakena Garan, the Castellan of the Cardassian Union, arrives for the dedication of the new Deep Space 9 (II) space station. (TNG - The Fall novel: The Crimson Shadow)
- USS Defiant masquerades as an attacking Emerald-class Tholian juggernaut for a war games exercise. (ST - The Fall novel: Revelation and Dust)
Appendices
Calendar of publication and production
- 1972
- TOS comics: "Planet of the Dead", "What Is This Thing Called Spock?" are released in TV21 Annual 1973 by IPC Magazines.
- 1980
- The 57th installment of TOS comic: "Aberration on Abaris" is published in daily newspapers by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 1981
- The 34th installment of TOS comic: "Quarantine" is published.
- 1982
- The 38th installment of TOS comic: "The Nogura Regatta" is published.
- 1983
- The 9th installment of TOS comic: "The Retirement of Admiral Kirk" is published.
- 2011
- Star Trek Magazine, Issue 163 (US Issue 36) is published by Titan Magazines.
- 2021
- DS9 - Designing Starships reference: Deep Space Nine and Beyond is published by Eaglemoss Collections.
- 2022
- TNG - Adventures RPG module: Better Days is published by Mōdiphiüs Entertainment.
External link
- 24 August article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.