Historical Events In September - 24

1894  On this day in history martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies   

1895  On September - 24 the first round-the-world trip by a woman on a bicycle (took 15 months)   

1895  On this day in history 1st round-the-world trip by a woman on a bicycle (took 15 months)   

1895  On this day in history andre Cournand, physician   

1896  The birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist on this day in history.   

1896  On September - 24 f Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby)   

1896  On September - 24 francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies   

1897  On this day in history a new double track steel arch bridge is completed by the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge Company and the Niagara Falls International Bridge Company. The upper floor of the new structure is leased to the Grand Trunk Railway.   

1898  Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress on September - 24.   

1898  Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 on September - 24.   

1899  Eduardo Hernandez Moncada, composer on this day in history.   

1902  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Red Circle" (BG) on September - 24.   

1902  On September - 24 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Red Circle" (BG)   

1902  Cheryl Crawford, producer (Touch of Venus, Brigadoon) on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history alfred Deakin succeeds Edmund Baston as Australia premier   

1904  On this day in history cemal Resit Rey, composer   

1906  St Louis Card Stony McGlynn no-hits Dodgers, 1-1 in 7 inning game on September - 24.   

1906  On September - 24 victor Wong, LA Cal, actor (Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong)   

1907  On September - 24 pierre Moulaert, composer   

1908  On September - 24 robert B Rhoads becomes 1st Cleveland pitcher (Cleveland Naps) to toss a no-hit game, Cleveland 2, Boston 1   

1910  Cao Yu, dramatist on September - 24.   

1910  On this day in history rudolf Dellinger, composer, dies at 53   

1911  On September - 24 konstantin Chernenko, USSR leader   

1912  On September - 24 don Porter, Miami Okla, actor (Russ Lawrence-Gidget, Ann Sothern Show)   

1914  On September - 24 andrzej Panufnik, Warsaw Poland, composer (Tragic Overture)   

1915  On this day in history larry Gates, St Paul Minn, actor (Guiding Light, Body Snatchers)   

1916  Indians Marty Kavanaugh, hits AL's 1st pinch-hit grand slam on this day in history.   

1916  John Lapsley, British air marshal on this day in history.   

1917  On September - 24 colin Cowe, senior bursar (Magdalen College Oxford)   

1918  Audra Lindley, LA Calif, actress (Helen Roper-3's Company, Ropers) on this day in history.   

1919  Babe Ruth sets season homer mark at 28 off of Yankee Bob Shawkey on September - 24.   

1919  Dayton Allen, NYC, comedian (Steve Allen Show) on this day in history.   

1919  Frank Laver, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust 1899-1909), dies on September - 24.   

1921  On this day in history jim McKay, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC's Wide World of Sports)   

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0015  Vitellius, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on this day in history.   

1301  Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (d. 1372) was born on September - 24.   

1501  Girolamo Cardano, Italy, mathematician/astrologer (Ars Magna-1545) was born on this day in history.   

1513  Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Queen of Sweden (d. 1535) was born on this day in history.   

1534  On this day in history birth of guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (d. 1581)   

1564  William Adams, British navigator (d. 1620) was born on September - 24.   

1583  On September - 24 birth of albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general   

1625  On September - 24 birth of johan de Witt, statesman/advisor of Holland   

0366  On this day in history liberius, Italian Pope (352-66), dies   

0768  On September - 24 pippin III, the short, King of France, dies at 53   

0786  Al-Hadi, Arabic kalief of Islam (185-86), dies on September - 24.   

0911  Ludwig III, the child, last Carolingian German King (899-911), dies on this day in history.   

1054  On September - 24 death of hermannus Contractus, scholar (b. 1013)   

1118  On this day in history death of robert of Knaresborough, hermit (b. 1160)   

1120  On September - 24 death of welf II, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1072)   

1143  On September - 24 innocent II, [Gregorio de' Papareschi], Ital Pope (1130-43), dies