Historical Events In 1924

Aug 27   David Rowbotham, Australian poet on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1924 georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.  

Aug 28   On this day in history janet Frame, NZ, novelist (Intensive Care, Owls Do Cry)  

Aug 29   Dinah Washington, Chicago, singer (What a Difference a Day Makes) in the year 1924.  

Aug 29   On this day in history german Republic day accepts Dawes plan  

Aug 31   On this day in history buddy [Leonard] Hackett, Bkln, comedian (God's Little Acre, Music Man)  

Aug 31   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10,000m (30:06.2) in the year 1924.  

Sep 01   On this day in history kenchoji Rinzai temple in Kamakur Japan, heavily damaged by earthquake  

Sep 02   In the year 1924 44th US Mens Tennis: William Tilden beats William Johnston (61 97 62)  

Sep 02   In the year 1924 daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya  

Sep 02   On this day in history rudolf Friml's "Rose Marie" opens to rave reviews in NYC  

Sep 03   In the year 1924 civil war breaks out in China (Gen Tsi moves to Shanghai)  

Sep 04   In the year 1924 joan Aiken, Romania, writer of children's songs  

Sep 05   Krystyna Moszumanska-Nazar, composer in the year 1924.  

Sep 06   On this day in history assassination attempt on Mussolini fails  

Sep 06   John Melcher, (Sen-D-MO) on this day in history.  

Sep 08   Alexandra Kollontai of Russia becomes 1st woman ambassador on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1924 wendell H Ford, (Sen-D-Kentucky, 1974- )  

Sep 09   On this day in history hanapepe Massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.  

Sep 09   Jane Greer, Wash DC, actress (Prisoner of Zenda, Clown) on this day in history.  

Sep 10   In the year 1924 boyd K. Packer, LDS apostle  

Sep 10   Giants rip Braves 22-1, Frisch goes 6-for-6 before grounding out in the year 1924.  

Sep 10   In the year 1924 leopold &Loeb found guilty of murder  

Sep 10   On this day in history walter Lees, cricketer (26 wkts on 5 Tests Eng v SA 1905-06), dies  

Sep 11   On this day in history daniel Kahikina Akaka, (Rep-D-HI, 1977- /Sen-D Hawaii)  

Sep 11   In the year 1924 mieczyslaw Surzynski, composer, dies at 57  

Sep 12   In the year 1924 howard Curtis Nielson, (Rep-R-UT, 1983- )  

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

Sep 13   In the year 1924 maurice Jarre, Lyons France, composer (Dr Zhivago-Acad Award 1966)  

Sep 13   In the year 1924 pekka Hannikainen, composer, dies at 69  

Sep 14   Jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster (NY Yankees, SD Padres) in the year 1924.  

Sep 14   In the year 1924 walter Johnson elected AL MVP  

Sep 15   In the year 1924 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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher  

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

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   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1924 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72  

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1924.  

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