July 24

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1	1487	Citizens of Leeuwarden, Netherlands strike against ban on foreign beer.	Homer Simpson	It Was a Very Good Beer	Songs in the Key of Springfield
2	1847	After 17 months of travel, Brigham Young leads 148 Mormon pioneers into Salt Lake Valley, resulting in the establishment of Salt Lake City. Celebrations of this event include the Pioneer Day Utah state holiday and the Days of '47 Parade.	The Rolling Stones	Salt of the Earth	Beggars Banquet
3	1911	Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu, "the Lost City of the Incas".	...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead	The Lost City of Refuge	Worlds Apart
4	1935	The dust bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109°F (44°C) in Chicago and 104°F (40°C) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.	Denali	Real Heat	The Instict
5	1983	George Brett batting for the Kansas City Royals against the New York Yankees, has a game-winning home run nullified in the "Pine Tar Incident".	Single Frame	Lost Pines (Dream & Body)	Body End Basement
6	2005	Lance Armstrong wins his seventh consecutive Tour de France.	Nougaro	Armstrong	Grand Angle Sur
7	2010	Over 80,000 people from around the world record their daily lives for submission to the YouTube documentary Life In A Day.	Animal Collective	The Daily Routine	Post Merriweather Pavilion

(Historical facts about July 24 are from Wikipedia.)