Historical Events In 1924

Oct 05   Bill Dana, Quincy Mass, comedian/actor (Jose Jimenez) on this day in history.  

Oct 05   Joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Oct 06   Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Oct 07   160 consecutive days of 100 degrees at Marble Bar, Australia begins in the year 1924.  

Oct 07   Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 07   Greek govt of Dikalekopoulis, forms in the year 1924.  

Oct 08   Arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60) in the year 1924.  

Oct 08   British Labour govt of MacDonald falls to Communists on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Robert A Rushworth, Madison Maine, test pilot (X-15) in the year 1924.  

Oct 10   Edward D Wood Jr, Poughkeepsie NY, director (Plan 9 from Outer Space) on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Ibn Saud of Nedzhed captures Mecca on this day in history.  

Oct 10   On this day in history james Clavell is born (author of Shogun, Noble House, Tai-Pan)  

Oct 11   Mal Whitfield, American athlete in the year 1924.  

Oct 12   Anatole France, writer, dies at 80 in the year 1924.  

Oct 12   In the year 1924 sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow  

Oct 13   In the year 1924 anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies  

Oct 13   Terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour) on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca  

Oct 14   Arnold Schoebergs opera "Die Gluckliche Hand," premieres in Vienna in the year 1924.  

Oct 14   In the year 1924 robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue)  

Oct 15   On this day in history colin Romoff, NYC, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)  

Oct 15   Lee Iacocca, Chrysler magnate born on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Pres Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Allyn Ferguson, San Jose Calif, orch leader (Andy Williams Show) in the year 1924.  

Oct 18   Harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs) in the year 1924.  

Oct 19   General Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium on this day in history.  

Oct 20   1st Negro League World Series: KC Monarchs shuts out Hilldales, 5-0 on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist in the year 1924.  

Oct 21   KLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies in the year 1924.  

Oct 21   Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Oct 22   In the year 1924 toastmasters International is founded.  

Oct 24   Christian Gen Feng Joe Siang occupies Beijing in the year 1924.  

Oct 24   Jose Casanovas, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 25   In the year 1924 "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip 1st published  

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.  

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

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1924 death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)  

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died in the year 1924.  

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 in the year 1924.  

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 in the year 1924.  

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

Jan 24   In the year 1924 thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80