What happened in music on July 24: 15 artists were born and 5 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 38 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Born on July 24
Born in 1946Hervé Vilard80 years old
Born in 1949John BelandThe Flying Burrito Brothers · 77 years old
Born in 1951Lynval GoldingFun Boy Three · 75 years old
Born in 1957Larry GottJames · 69 years old
Born in 1958Mick KarnJapan · 1958 – 2011
Born in 1959Leo WilliamsBig Audio Dynamite · 67 years old
Born in 1962Andreas MeurerDie Toten Hosen · 64 years old
Born in 1963Paul GearyExtreme · 63 years old
Born in 1969Jennifer Lopez57 years old
Born in 1973Robert Smit2HD · 53 years old

Born in 1974Pernille GeorgiMe & My · 52 years old
Born in 1976Johnny McDaidVega4 · 50 years old
Born in 1982Tord Øverland-KnudsenThe Wombats · 44 years old
Born in 1990Jay McGuinessThe Wanted · 36 years old
Born in 1991Jacob Banks35 years old
Died on July 24
Number 1 on July 24
More Top 40 →The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on July 24, every year since 1965, newest first.
2026Dai Dai
2025Ordinary
2024Belong Together
2023How You Samba
2022As It Was
2021Bad Habits
2020Banana (DJ FLe Minisiren Remix)
2019Señorita
2018One Kiss
2017Despacito
2016Can't Stop The Feeling!
2015Ain't Nobody (Loves Me Better)
2014Salsa Tequila
2013Wake Me Up
2012Balada
2011Loca People
2010We no speak americano!
2009I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)
2008Give It 2 Me
2007Blijf Bij Mij
2006Rood
2005Lonely
2004Dragostea din tei
2003Summer Jam 2003
2002Underneath Your Clothes
2001Angel
2000Que Si, Que No
1999Mambo No. 5 (a Little Bit of...)
1998The Boy Is Mine
1997I'll Be Missing You
1996Killing Me Softly With His Song
1995I Wanna Be a Hippy
1994Dreams (Will Come Alive)
1993(I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You
1992Knockin' On Heaven's Door
1991Driver's Seat
1990Dirty Cash (Money Talks)
1989No More Boleros
1988Push It
1987I Want Your Sex
1986The Edge of Heaven
1985I'm On Fire
1984Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
1983The Star Sisters
1982Someone Loves You Honey
1981How 'Bout Us
1980Late At Night
1979The Theme from "The Deer Hunter" (Cavatina)
1978You're The One That I Want
1977Yes Sir, I Can Boogie
1976Show Me The Way
1975Stand By Your Man
1974Sugar Baby Love
1973Do You Love Me?
1972A Whiter Shade of Pale
1971Manuela
1970In the Summertime
1969I Want To Live
1968Ich Bau Dir Ein Schloss
1967All You Need Is Love
1966Sunny Afternoon
1965Wooly Bully
Source: top40.nl
Concerts on July 24 in the Netherlands and Belgium
Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.
2026
- AlokDe SchorreBelgium
- John NewmanDe SchorreBelgium
2025
- The Jackson 5Concertgebouwthe Netherlands
- AlokDe SchorreBelgium
2023
- De StaatNPO Radio 2the Netherlands
2020
- ClouseauMaria Hendrika ParkBelgium
2016
- AlokDe SchorreBelgium
- DJ Paul ElstakDe SchorreBelgium
- Ferry CorstenDe SchorreBelgium
2015
- AnoukDe Schansthe Netherlands
- AviciiDe SchorreBelgium
- David GuettaDe SchorreBelgium
- KensingtonHeldenpleinBelgium
- Aly & FilaDe SchorreBelgium
- John DigweedDe SchorreBelgium
2012
- MarillionGrote Zaalthe Netherlands
2011
- Bon JoviStrandBelgium
- AFROJACKDe SchorreBelgium
- Groove ArmadaDe SchorreBelgium
- David GuettaDe SchorreBelgium
- PrinceThe Maxthe Netherlands
- Rank 1De SchorreBelgium
2010
- AFROJACKDe SchorreBelgium
- SolarstoneDe SchorreBelgium
2004
- Within TemptationNatuurtheater De Kersouwethe Netherlands
2003
- Candy Dulferde BijlokeBelgium
2000
- Osdorp PosseHeldenpleinBelgium
1997
- UnderworldStar BuildingBelgium
1993
- Depeche ModeStrandBelgium
- Mink DeVilleAlmere Strandthe Netherlands
1990
- MadonnaFeijenoord Stadionthe Netherlands
1987
- Tina TurnerLuchthaven OostendeBelgium
1986
- UrbanusKursaalBelgium
1975
- QueenBlankenbergeBelgium
1969
- Pink FloydNetherland 1 TV Studiothe Netherlands
1960
- The ChakachasCasinoBelgium
Source: setlist.fm
Frequently asked questions
Which artists were born on July 24?
Born on July 24: Hervé Vilard (1946), John Beland (1949), Lynval Golding (1951), Larry Gott (1957), Mick Karn (1958), Leo Williams (1959), Andreas Meurer (1962), Paul Geary (1963), Jennifer Lopez (1969) and Robert Smit (1973) and others.
Which artists died on July 24?
Died on July 24: Charlie Rich (1995), Bruce Clarke (2008), Dan Peek (2011), Barry St. John (2020) and Brad Houser (2023).
Which record was number 1 on July 24?
In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: Dai Dai (Shakira, Burna Boy); 2025: Ordinary (Alex Warren); 2024: Belong Together (Mark Ambor); 2023: How You Samba (Kris Kross Amsterdam, Sofía Reyes, Tinie Tempah); 2022: As It Was (Harry Styles). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.
Which concerts took place on July 24?
According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 38 times.




























