Historical Events In 1924

Aug 27   In the year 1924 david Rowbotham, Australian poet  

Aug 28   Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Janet Frame, NZ, novelist (Intensive Care, Owls Do Cry) in the year 1924.  

Aug 29   In the year 1924 dinah Washington, Chicago, singer (What a Difference a Day Makes)  

Aug 29   German Republic day accepts Dawes plan on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 01   Kenchoji Rinzai temple in Kamakur Japan, heavily damaged by earthquake on this day in history.  

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

Sep 02   Daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya in the year 1924.  

Sep 02   In the year 1924 rudolf Friml's "Rose Marie" opens to rave reviews in NYC  

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 in the year 1924.  

Sep 05   Krystyna Moszumanska-Nazar, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history assassination attempt on Mussolini fails  

Sep 06   John Melcher, (Sen-D-MO) on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1924 alexandra Kollontai of Russia becomes 1st woman ambassador  

Sep 08   On this day in history wendell H Ford, (Sen-D-Kentucky, 1974- )  

Sep 09   Hanapepe Massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii in the year 1924.  

Sep 09   Jane Greer, Wash DC, actress (Prisoner of Zenda, Clown) in the year 1924.  

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

Sep 10   Giants rip Braves 22-1, Frisch goes 6-for-6 before grounding out on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Leopold &Loeb found guilty of murder in the year 1924.  

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

Sep 11   On this day in history daniel Kahikina Akaka, (Rep-D-HI, 1977- /Sen-D Hawaii)  

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

Sep 12   In the year 1924 howard Curtis Nielson, (Rep-R-UT, 1983- )  

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

Sep 13   Maurice Jarre, Lyons France, composer (Dr Zhivago-Acad Award 1966) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 14   On this day in history jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster (NY Yankees, SD Padres)  

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

Sep 15   Anthony Johnson Showalter, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Canadian National opens the 30.66 mile Long Lake Cut off from Long Lake to Nakina, Ontario in the year 1924.  

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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   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   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   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 in the year 1924.  

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 in the year 1924.  

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1924.  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)  

Jan 21   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 in the year 1924.  

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 on this day in history.