Historical Events In 1924

Jan 25   1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.  

Jan 25   In the year 1924 first modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps  

Jan 25   Lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns) on this day in history.  

Jan 25   The first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal in the year 1924.  

Jan 26   Parliament approves the Red Ensign as Canada's official flag for government buildings at home and abroad in the year 1924.  

Jan 26   In the year 1924 warren Frank Benson, composer  

Jan 27   Alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier on this day in history.  

Jan 27   On this day in history lenin placed in Mausoleum in Red Square  

Jan 28   Simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Brian Trubshaw, British test pilot on this day in history.  

Jan 29   In the year 1924 ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland  

Jan 29   In the year 1924 joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79  

Jan 30   On this day in history margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major)  

Jan 30   In the year 1924 ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW  

Jan 30   On this day in history ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Victoria win over New South Wales  

Feb 01   Amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens in the year 1924.  

Feb 01   New British MacDonald government recognizes USSR in the year 1924.  

Feb 02   On this day in history international Ski Federation (FIS) forms  

Feb 03   Alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1924 alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)  

Feb 03   On this day in history woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68.  

Feb 03   Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France on this day in history.  

Feb 04   The first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France in the year 1924.  

Feb 05   Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1924 robert Lynn, anarchist  

Feb 05   On this day in history the Royal Greenwich Observatory begin broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips".  

Feb 06   In the year 1924 billy Wright, English soccer player  

Feb 07   Cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86) on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR  

Feb 07   Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR on this day in history.  

Feb 08   1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet  

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

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 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   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1924 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   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died in the year 1924.  

Jan 21   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.  

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