Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   On this day in history john Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964)  

Dec 05   Hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5 in the year 1924.  

Dec 06   In the year 1924 wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares)  

Dec 07   On this day in history german election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose)  

Dec 08   On this day in history franz X Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74  

Dec 09   In the year 1924 bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70  

Dec 09   Dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed on this day in history.  

Dec 10   In the year 1924 aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years  

Dec 11   In the year 1924 marie Windsor, [Emily Marie Bertelson], Utah, actress (Double Deal)  

Dec 12   Edward I Koch, NYC, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1977-89)/judge (People's Court) in the year 1924.  

Dec 13   On this day in history kOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions  

Dec 13   On this day in history larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians)  

Dec 13   On this day in history samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74  

Dec 14   In the year 1924 chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou  

Dec 14   Marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music) on this day in history.  

Dec 15   On this day in history ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin)  

Dec 16   Noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London in the year 1924.  

Dec 17   1st US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx, NY on this day in history.  

Dec 17   First US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY on this day in history.  

Dec 19   Edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces) in the year 1924.  

Dec 19   On this day in history test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings  

Dec 19   On this day in history the last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost manufactured in England was sold in London  

Dec 20   On this day in history adolf Hitler freed from jail early  

Dec 20   Errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen) on this day in history.  

Dec 21   On this day in history joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986)  

Dec 22   On this day in history babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2  

Dec 24   1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands in the year 1924.  

Dec 24   On this day in history albania becomes a republic  

Dec 24   Roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28) on this day in history.  

Dec 26   Frank Broyles, American athlete, long time athletic director of the University of Arkansas on this day in history.  

Dec 26   On this day in history judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut  

Dec 27   James A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho) in the year 1924.  

Dec 27   In the year 1924 william Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68  

Dec 28   In the year 1924 johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart)  

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

Jan 03   Andre Franquin, cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

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   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   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born in the year 1924.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 in the year 1924.  

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

Jan 21   In the year 1924 vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53  

Jan 24   In the year 1924 thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80