Template:Selected anniversaries/July 24
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1901: O. Henry is released from prison in Columbus, Ohio after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank.
1902: Omar Khayyam publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1974: Watergate scandal: The United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President Richard Nixon did not have the authority to withhold subpoenaed White House tapes and they order him to surrender the tapes to the Watergate special prosecutor.