Historical Events In 1924

Jan 25   In the year 1924 1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France  

Jan 25   First modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25   In the year 1924 the first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France  

Jan 26   In the year 1924 charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal  

Jan 26   On this day in history parliament approves the Red Ensign as Canada's official flag for government buildings at home and abroad  

Jan 26   In the year 1924 warren Frank Benson, composer  

Jan 27   In the year 1924 alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer  

Jan 27   On this day in history egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56  

Jan 29   On this day in history brian Trubshaw, British test pilot  

Jan 29   On this day in history ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland  

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

Jan 30   Margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major) in the year 1924.  

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1924 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   International Ski Federation (FIS) forms on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 03   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.  

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

Feb 04   The first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1924 alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 05   Robert Lynn, anarchist on this day in history.  

Feb 05   The Royal Greenwich Observatory begin broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips" in the year 1924.  

Feb 06   On this day in history billy Wright, English soccer player  

Feb 07   In the year 1924 cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86)  

Feb 07   In the year 1924 mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR  

Feb 07   Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR in the year 1924.  

Feb 08   In the year 1924 1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)  

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

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   In the year 1924 death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)  

Jan 21   On this day in history 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.