Historical Events In 1924

Jun 16   Sayed Idries Shah, thinker in the year 1924.  

Jun 16   South Africa all out 30 v England in 48 minutes, Gilligan 6-7 in the year 1924.  

Jun 17   On this day in history gotthold Gloger, writer  

Jun 18   Pope Pius XI's encyclical Maximam gravissimamque in the year 1924.  

Jun 19   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6) in the year 1924.  

Jun 20   On this day in history audie Murphy, Kingston Tx, WW II hero/actor (Destry, Joe Butterfly)  

Jun 21   In the year 1924 nCRV, Dutch Christian Radio Society, forms  

Jun 23   8 month Twenste textile strike ends in the year 1924.  

Jun 23   Cecil [James] Sharp, English folk musician, dies at 64 in the year 1924.  

Jun 23   On this day in history v Albitzkij discovers asteroid #1022 Olympiada  

Jun 24   On this day in history 59th British Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Hoylake Hoylake  

Jun 24   On this day in history ranasinghe Premadasa, president of Sri Lanka (1989-93)  

Jun 25   In the year 1924 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1023 Thomana  

Jun 25   Sidney Lumet, Phila, director (Group, Pawnbroker, Fail Safe) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1924 after 8 years of occupation, US troops leave Dominican Republic  

Jun 26   In the year 1924 after 8 years of occupation, US troops leave the Domincan Republic  

Jun 26   In the year 1924 peter Miles, British keeper of privy purse  

Jun 27   On this day in history bob Appleyard, cricketer (superb England off-spinner, brief career)  

Jun 28   In the year 1924 henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host  

Jun 28   In the year 1924 test cricket umpire debut for Frank Chester, v South Africa at Lord's  

Jun 28   Tornado strikes Sandusky Ohio &Lorain Ohio, killing 93 on this day in history.  

Jun 29   Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians) on this day in history.  

Jun 30   England score 2-503 in day's play v S Africa at Lord's on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet/writer (Pypelyntjes), dies at 42 in the year 1924.  

Jul 01   Regular transcontinental airmail service established, NYC-SF on this day in history.  

Jul 02   On this day in history rick Besoyan, composer  

Jul 03   Geoffrey Sammons, senior partner (Allen & Overy) on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history beverly Tyler, Scranton Pa, actress (Fireball, Lorelei-Big Town)  

Jul 05   On this day in history military revolt in Sao Paulo Brazil  

Jul 06   On this day in history 1st photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England  

Jul 06   Robert Michael White, NYC, test pilot (X-15) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   The first photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England in the year 1924.  

Jul 07   In the year 1924 dieter Nowka, composer  

Jul 07   E Hertzsprung discovers asteroid #1702 Kalahari in the year 1924.  

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   Andre Franquin, cartoonist was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of roy Harding, British teacher  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur  

Jan 04   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 05   In the year 1924 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)  

Jan 21   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 in the year 1924.  

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