Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03

2024 in United States of America — Page 2

Explore 46 historical events and records for United States of America in 2024.

Historical records for United States of America in 2024

Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 6 of 46 unique records.

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Nobel Prize

Ambros, Victor · Stockholm · Science / Medicine

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

Nobel Prize

Baker, David · Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for computational protein design.

Nobel Prize

Hopfield, John J. · Stockholm · Science / Physics

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for foundational discoveries and inventions enabling machine learning with artificial neural networks.

Nobel Prize

Ruvkun, Gary · Stockholm · Science / Medicine

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

S2002 N5 Recovered

Sheppard, Scott S. · Science / Astronomy

Sheppard traces the brighter newly confirmed Neptunian moon back to an object first observed near Neptune in 2003.

S2021 N1 Confirmed

Sheppard, Scott S. · Science / Astronomy

Sheppard confirms the extremely faint irregular moon provisionally designated S/2021 N1 in orbit around Neptune.

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