Historical Events In 1924

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

Dec 06   Wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 08   In the year 1924 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   Aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1924 larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians)  

Dec 13   Samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Dec 14   On this day in history chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou  

Dec 14   On this day in history marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music)  

Dec 15   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.  

Dec 17   In the year 1924 first US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY  

Dec 19   On this day in history edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces)  

Dec 19   Test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings in the year 1924.  

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) in the year 1924.  

Dec 21   In the year 1924 joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986)  

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

Dec 24   1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands on this day in history.  

Dec 24   Albania becomes a republic on this day in history.  

Dec 24   Roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28) in the year 1924.  

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

Dec 26   In the year 1924 judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut  

Dec 27   James A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho) on this day in history.  

Dec 27   On this day in history william Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68  

Dec 28   Johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart) in the year 1924.  

Dec 30   On this day in history edwin Hubble announces existence of other galactic systems  

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist  

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of roy Harding, British teacher  

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1924 birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1924 death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)  

Jan 04   In the year 1924 death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)  

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

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24   On this day in history thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80