Page 5: Historical Events In June - 24
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1908 A Kopff discovers asteroids #663 Gerlinde ʘ Judith on this day in history.
1908 Yanks replace Clark Griffith with Kid Elberfeld as manager who is destined to have worse won-lost pct of any Yankee mgr 27-71 (.276) on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history hugo Distler, composer
1908 On this day in history grover Cleveland, 22nd & 24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97), dies at 71
1909 On this day in history 15th US Golf Open: George Sargent shoots a 290 at Englewood GC NJ
1909 Milton Katims, NYC, conductor/violist (WOR-NYC) on June - 24.
1910 50th British Golf Open: James Braid shoots a 299 at St Andrews Scot on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history denis Dowling, baritone
1911 17th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 307 at Chicago GC in Ill on this day in history.
1911 Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver on this day in history.
1912 Brian Johnston, cricketer (BBC radio commentator & cake connoisseur) on this day in history.
1913 53rd British Golf Open: J H Taylor shoots a 304 at Hoylake Hoylake on June - 24.
1913 On June - 24 john Kubris, Czech resistance fighter
1913 On this day in history frank Lynes, composer, dies at 55
1914 On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #789 Lena
1914 On June - 24 king Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent
1915 On June - 24 800 die as excursion steamer Eastland capsizes in Chicago
1915 On this day in history charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar
1916 On June - 24 the most lucrative movie contract to the time was signed by actress, Mary Pickford. She inked the first sevenfigure Hollywood deal.
1916 Mary Pickford becomes the first female film star to get a million dollar contract on June - 24.
1916 John Ciardi, poet/critic (translated Dante) on June - 24.
1917 Russian Black Sea fleet mutiny at Sebastopol on this day in history.
1919 Al Molinaro, Kenosha Wisc, actor (Murray-Odd Couple, Al-Happy Days) on this day in history.
1920 Chuvash Autonomous Region formed in RSFSR on this day in history.
1920 On this day in history chuvash Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR
1920 On this day in history bernhard Krol, composer
1921 Billy Casper, golfer on June - 24.
1922 On June - 24 aFPA changes name to NFL, Chicago Staleys become Chicago Bears
1922 On this day in history aadje [Alida WM] Lyre, Dutch twin daughter of Prince Hendrik(?)
1922 On this day in history walter Rathenau, German foreign minister, killed by anti-semites at 54
1923 Pope Pius XI speaks against allies occupying Ruhrgebied on this day in history.
1923 Jack Carter, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Amazing Dobermans, Octagon) on June - 24.
1924 59th British Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Hoylake Hoylake on June - 24.
1924 On this day in history ranasinghe Premadasa, president of Sri Lanka (1989-93)
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