Historical Events In March - 24
Sunday, 28 May 2023
1920 1st US coast guard air station established (Morehead City NC) on March - 24.
1920 On March - 24 gene Nelson, [Berg], Seattle Wash, actor (Tea For 2, Oklahoma)
1921 On March - 24 deodat de Severac, composer, dies at 48
1922 On this day in history grand National at Aintree sees only 3 horses out of 32 starters finish
1923 On this day in history in China a 7.3 earthquake resulted in 5,000 dead. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes.
1923 On this day in history greece becomes a republic.
1924 Greece becomes a republic on March - 24.
1925 On March - 24 kSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions
1926 On this day in history the Beehive in the Hague opens first escalator in Netherlands
1926 On this day in history the first Safeway's Supermarket opens in Maryland, USA
1926 The Beehive in the Hague opens 1st escalator in Netherlands on March - 24.
1927 Cuban chess champion, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie on March - 24.
1927 On this day in history dutch first Chamber condemns Belgian &Netherlands' Wielingen Treaty
1927 Cuban chess champ, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie on March - 24.
1930 On March - 24 planet Pluto named
1930 The birth of Steve McQueen, American actor on this day in history.
1930 1st religious services telecast in US (W2XBS NYC) on this day in history.
1932 On March - 24 1st US radio broadcast from a moving train (Belle Baker WABC from MD)
1932 On March - 24 george Robert Canning, cricketer (the 4th Lord Harris), dies
1933 On March - 24 peter I Island incorporated as a Norwegian dependency
1934 On this day in history uS declares the Philippines to become independent in 1945
1935 On this day in history major Bowes' Original Amateur Hour goes national on NBC Radio Network
1936 On March - 24 red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in 16 mins & 30 seconds of 6th period Stanley Cup game lasts 9 periods (176 mins), ends 1-0
1937 On this day in history bus blew a tire, going out of control, killing 18 (Salem IL)
1937 On this day in history national Gallery of Art established by Congress
1937 Bus blew a tire, going out of control, killing 18 (Salem Illinois) on March - 24.
1941 On this day in history british troops defeat British Somalia
1941 German troops occupy El Agheila Libya on March - 24.
1941 Glenn Miller begins work on his first movie for 20th Century Fox on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history 76 Allied officers escape Stalag Luft 3 (Great Escape) later made into a movie
1944 On March - 24 811 British bombers attack Berlin
1944 On this day in history in occupied Rome, Nazis executed more than 300 civilians
1944 76 Allied officers escape Stalag Luft 3 (Great Escape) on this day in history.
1945 150 bombers fly from Italy to bomb Berlin on this day in history.
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