Historical Events In 1924

Aug 02   James Baldwin, NY, author (Go Tell it on Mountain, Another Country) in the year 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 in the year 1924.  

Aug 03   On this day in history cyclist Piet Moeskops regains world sprint championist  

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

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

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

Aug 08   Thomas Beversdorf, composer in the year 1924.  

Aug 09   In the year 1924 jacob P Vis, Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66  

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

Aug 11   On this day in history arlene Dahl, Minneapolis Minnesota, actress/TV panelist (Ambush)  

Aug 13   John Milne, CEO (Blue Circles Industries) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 14   Australia's Cobb & Co stagecoach service makes its last run, from Surat to Yeulba in Queensland on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1924.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 18   France begins retracting troops out of Ruhrgebied on this day in history.  

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

Aug 19   In the year 1924 william Marshall, Gary Ind, actor (Blacula, Something of Value)  

Aug 20   Jim Reeves, US country singer/actor (Gun Fury, Kimberley Jim) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 22   On this day in history andrzej Markowski, composer  

Aug 23   In the year 1924 denis Sargan, econometrician  

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

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

Aug 24   Louis Teicher, pianist (Ferante & Teicher-Exodus) in the year 1924.  

Aug 25   On this day in history international maritime treaty drawn  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)  

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

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

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born in the year 1924.  

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   On this day in history georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74  

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

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

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 in the year 1924.