Births on November 24

Paul Tagliabue

Born on November 24, 1940

Paul Tagliabue, American lawyer and businessman, 5th Commissioner of the National Football League

Paul John Tagliabue (; born November 24, 1940) is the former Commissioner of the National Football League (NFL). He took the position in 1989 and served until September 1, 2006. He had previously served as a lawyer for the NFL. Tagliabue also served as Chairman of Board of Directors of Georgetown University from 2009 to 2015.

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Events on 1940

17 May

Brussels
World War II: Germany occupies Brussels, Belgium.
12 Jun

Erwin Rommel
World War II: Thirteen thousand British and French troops surrender to Major General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux.
5 Jul

Vichy France
World War II: The United Kingdom and the Vichy France government break off diplomatic relations.
10 Jul

Vichy France
World War II: The Vichy government is established in France.
11 Jul

Vichy France
World War II: Vichy France regime is formally established. Philippe Pétain becomes Prime Minister of France.

Births on November 24

Paul Tagliabue

Born on November 24, 1940

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Brussels

Erwin Rommel

Vichy France

Vichy France

Vichy France