Historical Events In 1924

Aug 02   Joe Hauser sets record of 14 total bases in a game in the year 1924.  

Aug 02   In the year 1924 the birth of James Baldwin, American writer  

Aug 03   In the year 1924 cyclist Piet Moeskops regains world sprint championist  

Aug 03   In the year 1924 joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66  

Aug 03   Leon Uris, Baltimore, novelist (Exodus, QB VII, Battle Cry) in the year 1924.  

Aug 05   In the year 1924 comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," by Harold Gray, debuts  

Aug 05   Comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," first shown on this day in history.  

Aug 06   In the year 1924 john Henry Roberts, composer, dies at 76  

Aug 07   Camille Zeckwer, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1924.  

Aug 08   British-Russian trade agreement signed in the year 1924.  

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   In the year 1924 1st newsreel pictures of presidential candidates were taken  

Aug 11   Arlene Dahl, Minneapolis Minnesota, actress/TV panelist (Ambush) on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1924 john Milne, CEO (Blue Circles Industries)  

Aug 13   On this day in history julian Aguirre, composer, dies at 56  

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

Aug 14   Georges Prêtre, French conductor in the year 1924.  

Aug 16   38th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (61 63) on this day in history.  

Aug 17   In the year 1924 evan S Connell, US writer  

Aug 17   French-German trade agreement signed on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Pavel S "Paul" Urysohn, Russian mathematician, drowns at 26 in the year 1924.  

Aug 18   In the year 1924 france begins retracting troops out of Ruhrgebied  

Aug 18   Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, pres of Pakistan (1977-88)[or Aug 12] in the year 1924.  

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

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

Aug 21   In the year 1924 gerald D Lascelles, son of English princess Mary  

Aug 22   Andrzej Markowski, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 23   In the year 1924 denis Sargan, econometrician  

Aug 23   On this day in history mars' closest approach to Earth since 10th century  

Aug 23   Mars' closest approach to Earth since the 10th century in the year 1924.  

Aug 24   On this day in history louis Teicher, pianist (Ferante & Teicher-Exodus)  

Aug 25   International maritime treaty drawn on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1924.  

Jan 14   On this day in history arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72  

Jan 15   On this day in history geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died in the year 1924.  

Jan 21   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.  

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