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   In the year 1924 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   Dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed in the year 1924.  

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

Dec 12   On this day in history edward I Koch, NYC, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1977-89)/judge (People's Court)  

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

Dec 13   Larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians) in the year 1924.  

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

Dec 14   Chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 16   On this day in history noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London  

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

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

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

Dec 19   In the year 1924 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   Judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut on this day in history.  

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

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)  

Dec 30   Edwin Hubble announces existence of other galactic systems on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Andre Franquin, cartoonist was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader  

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)  

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

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

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

Jan 02   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died in the year 1924.  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89  

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

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   In the year 1924 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.