Socialist Workers Party On, NPR Founded, Elijah Muhammad Dead

On this day: February 24

The National Socialist German Workers (Nazi) Party is founded (1920)

National Public Radio is founded in the U.S. (1970)

Cuba national Constitution proclaimed (1976)

Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba after nearly fifty years (2008)

President B. Hussein Obama calls a joint session of the members of Congress to give a big speech (2009)

d: Anton Drexler (1942), Robert M. La Follette, Jr. (1953), Elijah Muhammad (1975)

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