Historical Events In 1924

Aug 27   David Rowbotham, Australian poet on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1924 georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.  

Aug 28   Janet Frame, NZ, novelist (Intensive Care, Owls Do Cry) on this day in history.  

Aug 29   Dinah Washington, Chicago, singer (What a Difference a Day Makes) on this day in history.  

Aug 29   In the year 1924 german Republic day accepts Dawes plan  

Aug 31   In the year 1924 buddy [Leonard] Hackett, Bkln, comedian (God's Little Acre, Music Man)  

Aug 31   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10,000m (30:06.2) on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1924 kenchoji Rinzai temple in Kamakur Japan, heavily damaged by earthquake  

Sep 02   In the year 1924 44th US Mens Tennis: William Tilden beats William Johnston (61 97 62)  

Sep 02   In the year 1924 daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya  

Sep 02   Rudolf Friml's "Rose Marie" opens to rave reviews in NYC on this day in history.  

Sep 03   In the year 1924 civil war breaks out in China (Gen Tsi moves to Shanghai)  

Sep 04   Joan Aiken, Romania, writer of children's songs on this day in history.  

Sep 05   On this day in history krystyna Moszumanska-Nazar, composer  

Sep 06   In the year 1924 assassination attempt on Mussolini fails  

Sep 06   John Melcher, (Sen-D-MO) in the year 1924.  

Sep 08   On this day in history alexandra Kollontai of Russia becomes 1st woman ambassador  

Sep 08   Wendell H Ford, (Sen-D-Kentucky, 1974- ) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   On this day in history hanapepe Massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.  

Sep 09   Jane Greer, Wash DC, actress (Prisoner of Zenda, Clown) on this day in history.  

Sep 10   On this day in history boyd K. Packer, LDS apostle  

Sep 10   On this day in history giants rip Braves 22-1, Frisch goes 6-for-6 before grounding out  

Sep 10   In the year 1924 leopold &Loeb found guilty of murder  

Sep 10   Walter Lees, cricketer (26 wkts on 5 Tests Eng v SA 1905-06), dies in the year 1924.  

Sep 11   In the year 1924 daniel Kahikina Akaka, (Rep-D-HI, 1977- /Sen-D Hawaii)  

Sep 11   In the year 1924 mieczyslaw Surzynski, composer, dies at 57  

Sep 12   Howard Curtis Nielson, (Rep-R-UT, 1983- ) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history 19th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Philadelphia (5-0)  

Sep 13   In the year 1924 maurice Jarre, Lyons France, composer (Dr Zhivago-Acad Award 1966)  

Sep 13   On this day in history pekka Hannikainen, composer, dies at 69  

Sep 14   In the year 1924 jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster (NY Yankees, SD Padres)  

Sep 14   Walter Johnson elected AL MVP on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history anthony Johnson Showalter, composer, dies at 66  

Sep 15   On this day in history canadian National opens the 30.66 mile Long Lake Cut off from Long Lake to Nakina, Ontario.  

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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   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur  

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)  

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died on this day in history.  

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

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