Page 13: Historical Events In 1924
Thursday, 19 February 2026
Aug 31 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10000m (30:06.2). 


Sep 01 Kenchoji Rinzai temple in Kamakur Japan, heavily damaged by earthquake 


Sep 02 44th US Mens Tennis: William Tilden beats William Johnston (61 97 62). 


Sep 02 Daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya. 


Sep 02 Rudolf Friml's "Rose Marie" opens to rave reviews in NYC 


Sep 03 Civil war breaks out in China (Gen Tsi moves to Shanghai) 


Sep 04 Joan Aiken, Romania, writer of children's songs. 


Sep 05 Krystyna Moszumanska-Nazar, composer. 


Sep 06 Assassination attempt on Mussolini fails. 


Sep 06 John Melcher, (Sen-D-MO) 


Sep 08 Alexandra Kollontai of Russia is recorded as becoming 1st woman ambassador. 


Sep 08 Wendell H Ford, (Sen-D-Kentucky, 1974- ). 


Sep 09 Hanapepe Massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii. 


Sep 09 Jane Greer, Wash DC, actress (Prisoner of Zenda, Clown). 


Sep 10 Boyd K. Packer, LDS apostle 


Sep 10 Giants rip Braves 22-1, Frisch goes 6-for-6 before grounding out 


Sep 10 Leopold and Loeb are discovered guilty of murder 


Sep 10 Walter Lees, cricketer (26 wkts on 5 Tests Eng v SA 1905-06), dies 


Sep 11 Daniel Kahikina Akaka, (Rep-D-HI, 1977- /Sen-D Hawaii) 


Sep 11 Mieczyslaw Surzynski, composer, dies at 57 


Sep 12 Howard Curtis Nielson, (Rep-R-UT, 1983- ) 


Sep 13 19th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Philadelphia (5-0). 


Sep 13 Maurice Jarre, Lyons France, composer (Dr Zhivago-Acad Award 1966) 


Sep 13 Pekka Hannikainen, composer, dies at 69 


Sep 14 Jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster (NY Yankees, SD Padres) 


Sep 14 Walter Johnson elected AL MVP 


Sep 15 Anthony Johnson Showalter, composer, dies at 66 


Sep 15 Canadian National opens the 30.66 mile Long Lake Cut off from Long Lake to Nakina, Ontario. 


Sep 16 Cardinal Jim Bottomley bats in 12 RBIs in 1 game 


Sep 16 Lauren Bacall, American film actress is born 


Sep 16 Lauren Bacall, Staten Island, actress (Dark Passage, Key Largo). 


Sep 17 Italy signs treaty of Rapallo. 


Sep 18 Francis Herbert Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism), dies. 


Sep 18 Govt routes 7 Provinces to Peking. 


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