Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   In the year 1924 john Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964)  

Dec 05   Hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5 on this day in history.  

Dec 06   On this day in history wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares)  

Dec 07   German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose) on this day in history.  

Dec 08   Franz X Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 09   On this day in history dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed  

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

Dec 11   Marie Windsor, [Emily Marie Bertelson], Utah, actress (Double Deal) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 13   KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions in the year 1924.  

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   On this day in history marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music)  

Dec 15   Ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin) on this day in history.  

Dec 16   In the year 1924 noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London  

Dec 17   1st US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx, NY in the year 1924.  

Dec 17   On this day in history first US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY  

Dec 19   In the year 1924 edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces)  

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   In the year 1924 adolf Hitler freed from jail early  

Dec 20   In the year 1924 errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen)  

Dec 21   Joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986) in the year 1924.  

Dec 22   Babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2 in the year 1924.  

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   On this day in history roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28)  

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

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

Dec 27   On this day in history james A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho)  

Dec 27   William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 in the year 1924.  

Dec 28   On this day in history johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart)  

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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   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born in the year 1924.  

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

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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