Page 15: Historical Events In 1924

Oct 05   On this day in history 1st Little Orphan Annie-strip appears in NYC Daily News   

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

Oct 05   In the year 1924 joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75   

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

Oct 07   On this day in history 160 consecutive days of 100 degrees at Marble Bar, Australia begins   

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

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) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Edward D Wood Jr, Poughkeepsie NY, director (Plan 9 from Outer Space) in the year 1924.   

Oct 10   In the year 1924 ibn Saud of Nedzhed captures Mecca   

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

Oct 11   On this day in history mal Whitfield, American athlete   

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

Oct 12   Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies   

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

Oct 13   On this day in history 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) 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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 18   In the year 1924 allyn Ferguson, San Jose Calif, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)   

Oct 18   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 jose Casanovas, composer   

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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   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1924 death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

Jan 13   In the year 1924 georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89   

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

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

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.