* Astronomy

The 1976 Caldiran-Muradiye earthquake occurred at 14:22 local time (12:22 UTC) on 24 November. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976_%C3%87ald%C4%B1ran-Muradiye_earthquake

In 1248, between November 24-25, a massive landslide destroyed many villages around Mont Granier 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mont_Granier#Catastrophic_1248_Landslide

The Great Appalachian Storm of November 1950 was a large extratropical cyclone
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46372751/the-great-appalachian-storm-of-november-1950/

The first great blitz on Bristol on Sunday 24th November 1940
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/64/a1973964.shtml

People

Carolyn Hurless (November 24, 1934 - February 13, 1987) was a United States astronomer 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolyn_Hurless

Dr. John Alfred Brashear (November 24, 1840 - April 8, 1920) was an American astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brashear

Johann Wilhelm Wagner (24 November 1681 - 16 December 1745) was a German astronomer.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Wilhelm_Wagner

Tsung-Dao Lee (born November 24, 1926) is a Chinese and American physicist
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46372737/tsung-dao-lee/

Simon van der Meer (24 November 1925 - 4 March 2011) was a Dutch particle accelerator physicist 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_van_der_Meer

Herbert Frank York (24 November 1921 - 19 May 2009) was an American nuclear physicist.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46372758/herbert-frank-york-1921-2009/

Veerabhadran Ramanathan is Victor Alderson Professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46372747/veerabhadran-ramanathan/

Reverend Thomas Dick (24 November 1774 - 29 July 1857), was a Scottish church minister
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Dick_(scientist)

Lucy, an individual Australopithecus afarensis, was discovered on the 24th November 1974
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t36635626/australopithecus-afarensis/

NGC discovered

NGC 1317 was discovered by James Dunlop on the 24th November 1826.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55687487/ngc-1317/

NGC 1557 was discovered by John Herschel on the 24th November 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55687669/ngc-1557/

NGC 1625 was discovered by John Herschel on the 24th November 1827.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55687592/ngc-1625/

NGC 1793 was discovered by John Herschel on the 24th November 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55687722/ngc-1793/

NGC 1845 was discovered by John Herschel on the 24th November 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55687988/ngc-1845/

NGC 1976 was discovered by Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc on the 24th November 1610. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t4149289/orion-nebula/

NGC 2055 was discovered by John Herschel on the 24th November 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55688127/ngc-2055/

NGC 2133 was discovered by John Herschel on the 24th November 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55688175/ngc-2133/

NGC 2134 was discovered by John Herschel on the 24th November 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55688199/ngc-2134/

NGC 2344 was discovered by Lewis Swift on the 24th November 1886. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55687353/ngc-2344/

NGC 7122 was discovered by Edward Cooper on the 24th November 1854. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55687260/ngc-7122/

The Meteor of November 24, 1934 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55688353/meteor-of-november-24-1934/