Historical Events In 1924

Oct 05   Bill Dana, Quincy Mass, comedian/actor (Jose Jimenez) in the year 1924.  

Oct 05   In the year 1924 joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75  

Oct 06   Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 in the year 1924.  

Oct 07   In the year 1924 160 consecutive days of 100 degrees at Marble Bar, Australia begins  

Oct 07   Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71 in the year 1924.  

Oct 07   Greek govt of Dikalekopoulis, forms in the year 1924.  

Oct 08   Arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60) on this day in history.  

Oct 08   British Labour govt of MacDonald falls to Communists in the year 1924.  

Oct 09   On this day in history robert A Rushworth, Madison Maine, test pilot (X-15)  

Oct 10   In the year 1924 edward D Wood Jr, Poughkeepsie NY, director (Plan 9 from Outer Space)  

Oct 10   In the year 1924 ibn Saud of Nedzhed captures Mecca  

Oct 10   James Clavell is born (author of Shogun, Noble House, Tai-Pan) on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Mal Whitfield, American athlete on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history anatole France, writer, dies at 80  

Oct 12   Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies  

Oct 13   On this day in history terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour)  

Oct 13   Wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca on this day in history.  

Oct 14   Arnold Schoebergs opera "Die Gluckliche Hand," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.  

Oct 14   Robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue) on this day in history.  

Oct 15   In the year 1924 colin Romoff, NYC, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)  

Oct 15   Lee Iacocca, Chrysler magnate born on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Pres Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument on this day in history.  

Oct 18   In the year 1924 allyn Ferguson, San Jose Calif, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)  

Oct 18   In the year 1924 harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs)  

Oct 19   General Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium on this day in history.  

Oct 20   On this day in history 1st Negro League World Series: KC Monarchs shuts out Hilldales, 5-0  

Oct 20   Kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist in the year 1924.  

Oct 21   KLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1924 martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76  

Oct 22   In the year 1924 toastmasters International is founded.  

Oct 24   Christian Gen Feng Joe Siang occupies Beijing on this day in history.  

Oct 24   On this day in history jose Casanovas, composer  

Oct 25   "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip 1st published on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died in the year 1924.  

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1924 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72  

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

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53  

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