Historical Events In 1924

Aug 02   On this day in history joe Hauser sets record of 14 total bases in a game  

Aug 02   The birth of James Baldwin, American writer on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Cyclist Piet Moeskops regains world sprint championist on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66  

Aug 03   On this day in history leon Uris, Baltimore, novelist (Exodus, QB VII, Battle Cry)  

Aug 05   Comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," by Harold Gray, debuts in the year 1924.  

Aug 05   In the year 1924 comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," first shown  

Aug 06   John Henry Roberts, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1924.  

Aug 07   In the year 1924 camille Zeckwer, composer, dies at 49  

Aug 08   In the year 1924 british-Russian trade agreement signed  

Aug 08   Thomas Beversdorf, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Jacob P Vis, Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66 in the year 1924.  

Aug 11   On this day in history 1st newsreel pictures of presidential candidates were taken  

Aug 11   In the year 1924 arlene Dahl, Minneapolis Minnesota, actress/TV panelist (Ambush)  

Aug 13   On this day in history john Milne, CEO (Blue Circles Industries)  

Aug 13   Julian Aguirre, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Aug 14   Australia's Cobb & Co stagecoach service makes its last run, from Surat to Yeulba in Queensland in the year 1924.  

Aug 14   On this day in history georges Prêtre, French conductor  

Aug 16   38th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (61 63) in the year 1924.  

Aug 17   Evan S Connell, US writer in the year 1924.  

Aug 17   In the year 1924 french-German trade agreement signed  

Aug 17   In the year 1924 pavel S "Paul" Urysohn, Russian mathematician, drowns at 26  

Aug 18   On this day in history france begins retracting troops out of Ruhrgebied  

Aug 18   On this day in history mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, pres of Pakistan (1977-88)[or Aug 12]  

Aug 19   On this day in history william Marshall, Gary Ind, actor (Blacula, Something of Value)  

Aug 20   Jim Reeves, US country singer/actor (Gun Fury, Kimberley Jim) in the year 1924.  

Aug 21   Gerald D Lascelles, son of English princess Mary in the year 1924.  

Aug 22   Andrzej Markowski, composer in the year 1924.  

Aug 23   In the year 1924 denis Sargan, econometrician  

Aug 23   In the year 1924 mars' closest approach to Earth since 10th century  

Aug 23   Mars' closest approach to Earth since the 10th century on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Louis Teicher, pianist (Ferante & Teicher-Exodus) on this day in history.  

Aug 25   On this day in history international maritime treaty drawn  

Aug 26   (August 13 Old Style) The Catastrophe of Smyrna, known as the Asia Minor Catastrophe to Greeks, occurs. The Ottoman army expels Greeks and other non-Turks from Asia Minor in the year 1924.  

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader  

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963)  

Jan 02   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)  

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   In the year 1924 death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)  

Jan 21   On this day in history vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53  

Jan 24   In the year 1924 thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80