Historical Events In 1924

Aug 02   James Baldwin, NY, author (Go Tell it on Mountain, Another Country) on this day in history.  

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   Joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," first shown  

Aug 06   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Thomas Beversdorf, composer in the year 1924.  

Aug 09   On this day in history jacob P Vis, Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66  

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

Aug 11   Arlene Dahl, Minneapolis Minnesota, actress/TV panelist (Ambush) in the year 1924.  

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

Aug 13   Julian Aguirre, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1924.  

Aug 14   On this day in history 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   In the year 1924 38th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (61 63)  

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

Aug 17   On this day in history french-German trade agreement signed  

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

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

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

Aug 19   William Marshall, Gary Ind, actor (Blacula, Something of Value) in the year 1924.  

Aug 20   On this day in history 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   In the year 1924 mars' closest approach to Earth since 10th century  

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

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

Aug 25   In the year 1924 international maritime treaty drawn  

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1924 death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)  

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   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

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