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May 24th in History

1948: The USSR stop road and rail traffic between Berlin and the West
1956: 2,500th anniversary of the death of Buddha celebrated in India

May 24th birthdays

1819: Queen Victoria
1941: Bob Dylan, American singer/songwriter
1969: Yasser Arafat, Palestinian leader