Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/July 24

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• July 24:
• 1866 - Tennessee became the first state to be readmitted to the Union after the Civil War.
• 1948 – Looney Tunes character Marvin the Martian makes his first appearance in the cartoon Haredevil Hare.
• 1949 – Michael Richards, American comedian, is born.
• 2005 - Lance Armstrong closed out his cycling career with a seventh consecutive Tour de France victory.