Page 12: Historical Events In 1924

Aug 02   James Baldwin, NY, author (Go Tell it on Mountain, Another Country) in the year 1924.   

Aug 02   Joe Hauser sets record of 14 total bases in a game in the year 1924.   

Aug 02   In the year 1924 the birth of James Baldwin, American writer   

Aug 03   On this day in history cyclist Piet Moeskops regains world sprint championist   

Aug 03   In the year 1924 joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66   

Aug 03   On this day in history leon Uris, Baltimore, novelist (Exodus, QB VII, Battle Cry)   

Aug 05   Comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," by Harold Gray, debuts on this day in history.   

Aug 05   On this day in history comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," first shown   

Aug 06   John Henry Roberts, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   In the year 1924 camille Zeckwer, composer, dies at 49   

Aug 08   British-Russian trade agreement signed on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Thomas Beversdorf, composer in the year 1924.   

Aug 09   Jacob P Vis, Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66 in the year 1924.   

Aug 11   In the year 1924 1st newsreel pictures of presidential candidates were taken   

Aug 11   In the year 1924 arlene Dahl, Minneapolis Minnesota, actress/TV panelist (Ambush)   

Aug 13   In the year 1924 john Milne, CEO (Blue Circles Industries)   

Aug 13   Julian Aguirre, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1924.   

Aug 14   In the year 1924 australia's Cobb & Co stagecoach service makes its last run, from Surat to Yeulba in Queensland.   

Aug 14   On this day in history georges Prêtre, French conductor   

Aug 16   38th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (61 63) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Evan S Connell, US writer on this day in history.   

Aug 17   French-German trade agreement signed on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Pavel S "Paul" Urysohn, Russian mathematician, drowns at 26 in the year 1924.   

Aug 18   France begins retracting troops out of Ruhrgebied on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1924 mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, pres of Pakistan (1977-88)[or Aug 12]   

Aug 19   William Marshall, Gary Ind, actor (Blacula, Something of Value) on this day in history.   

Aug 20   On this day in history jim Reeves, US country singer/actor (Gun Fury, Kimberley Jim)   

Aug 21   Gerald D Lascelles, son of English princess Mary in the year 1924.   

Aug 22   Andrzej Markowski, composer in the year 1924.   

Aug 23   On this day in history denis Sargan, econometrician   

Aug 23   On this day in history mars' closest approach to Earth since 10th century   

Aug 23   In the year 1924 mars' closest approach to Earth since the 10th century   

Aug 24   In the year 1924 louis Teicher, pianist (Ferante & Teicher-Exodus)   

Aug 25   International maritime treaty drawn on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet   

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   Roy Harding, British teacher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

Jan 13   In the year 1924 georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89   

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   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1924 vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53   

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 on this day in history.