Historical Events In April - 24
Monday, 08 March 2021
1922 Richard Batka, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1923 On April - 24 general harbor strike begins in NYC
1924 Marilyn Erskine, Rochester NY, actor (Fran-Tom Ewell Show) on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history george Street, English cricket wicket keeper (1 Test 1923), dies
1925 On this day in history 88°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in April
1927 Josy Barthel, Luxembourg, 1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1952) on April - 24.
1928 On this day in history fathometer, which measures underwater depth, patented
1928 Gustav Krivinka, composer on this day in history.
1928 Ferdinand B Hummel, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1929 On April - 24 a non-stop England to India flight takes-off
1929 On April - 24 1st non-stop England to India flight takes-off
1929 Ferit Tuzun, composer on April - 24.
1930 On this day in history h Van Gent discovers asteroid #1165 Imprinetta
1930 On this day in history conn Findlay, Stockton Calif, coxswain (Oly-2 gold/bronze-56, 64, 76)
1931 On April - 24 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1193 Africa
1931 On April - 24 bridget Riley, British painter (op-art)
1932 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1862 Apollo on this day in history.
1932 On April - 24 german national election (NSDAP 36.3% in Prussia)
1932 On April - 24 coen[rad] Flink, Dutch actor (Pastorale 1943, Havinck, Honneponnetje)
1933 On April - 24 1st major league to get 4 consecutive doubles in 9 inn (Dick Bartell)
1933 On this day in history freddie Scott, US songwriter/singer (Cry to Me)
1934 Laurens Hammond announced the development of the pipeless organ on this day in history.
1934 The birth of Shirley MacLaine, American actress on April - 24.
1935 On this day in history paul Klengel, composer, dies at 80
1936 Alphons Diepenbrock, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1938 Lindenheuvel soccer team forms on April - 24.
1939 John Foulds, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1941 British army begins evacuation of Greece on April - 24.
1942 The birth of Barbra Streisland, American singer and actress on this day in history.
1942 On April - 24 luftwaffe bombs Exeter
1943 On this day in history gerardus H de Hare, socialist vicar, dies at 63
1944 Capture of Madang, New Guinea on this day in history.
1944 First Boeing B-29 arrives in China "over the Hump" on April - 24.
1944 United Negro College Fund incorporates on April - 24.
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