Historical Events In 1924

Oct 05   In the year 1924 bill Dana, Quincy Mass, comedian/actor (Jose Jimenez)  

Oct 05   On this day in history joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 07   Greek govt of Dikalekopoulis, forms on this day in history.  

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

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) 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   In the year 1924 james Clavell is born (author of Shogun, Noble House, Tai-Pan)  

Oct 11   In the year 1924 mal Whitfield, American athlete  

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   Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies in the year 1924.  

Oct 13   In the year 1924 terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour)  

Oct 13   Wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca on this day in history.  

Oct 14   In the year 1924 arnold Schoebergs opera "Die Gluckliche Hand," premieres in Vienna  

Oct 14   Robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 15   Lee Iacocca, Chrysler magnate born in the year 1924.  

Oct 15   Pres Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument in the year 1924.  

Oct 18   Allyn Ferguson, San Jose Calif, orch leader (Andy Williams Show) on this day in history.  

Oct 18   On this day in history harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs)  

Oct 19   On this day in history general Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium  

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

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

Oct 21   KLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1924.  

Oct 22   On this day in history toastmasters International is founded.  

Oct 24   On this day in history christian Gen Feng Joe Siang occupies Beijing  

Oct 24   On this day in history jose Casanovas, composer  

Oct 25   On this day in history "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip 1st published  

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur  

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

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born in the year 1924.  

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   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72  

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   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 in the year 1924.  

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 in the year 1924.