Page 15: Historical Events In 1924

Oct 05   In the year 1924 1st Little Orphan Annie-strip appears in NYC Daily News   

Oct 05   On this day in history bill Dana, Quincy Mass, comedian/actor (Jose Jimenez)   

Oct 05   Joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1924.   

Oct 06   Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 in the year 1924.   

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

Oct 07   In the year 1924 clemens Baeumker, German historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71   

Oct 07   In the year 1924 greek govt of Dikalekopoulis, forms   

Oct 08   In the year 1924 arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60)   

Oct 08   On this day in history british Labour govt of MacDonald falls to Communists   

Oct 09   Robert A Rushworth, Madison Maine, test pilot (X-15) on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1924 mal Whitfield, American athlete   

Oct 12   In the year 1924 anatole France, writer, dies at 80   

Oct 12   Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow in the year 1924.   

Oct 13   Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour)   

Oct 13   In the year 1924 wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca   

Oct 14   Arnold Schoebergs opera "Die Gluckliche Hand," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue) in the year 1924.   

Oct 15   Colin Romoff, NYC, orch leader (Andy Williams Show) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history lee Iacocca, Chrysler magnate born   

Oct 15   On this day in history pres Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument   

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

Oct 18   In the year 1924 harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs)   

Oct 19   General Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium in the year 1924.   

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

Oct 20   In the year 1924 kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist   

Oct 21   In the year 1924 kLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies   

Oct 21   On this day in history martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76   

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.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born in the year 1924.   

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

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

Jan 04   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1924 birth of dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 16   In the year 1924 death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)   

Jan 21   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.   

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