Historical Events In 1924

Oct 25   In the year 1924 airship, USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), completes round trip transcontinental cruise that began on 7 October.  

Oct 25   Billy Barty, Millsboro Pa, 3'9" actor (Under the Rainbow, Foul Play) in the year 1924.  

Oct 25   In the year 1924 the first appearance of Little Orphan Annie comic strip  

Oct 26   Tom F Lewis, (Rep-R-Florida, 1983- ) in the year 1924.  

Oct 27   Michel Galabru, Safi Morocco, actor (Judge & the Assassin) in the year 1924.  

Oct 27   The Uzbek SSR forms in the year 1924.  

Oct 27   In the year 1924 uzbek SSR forms  

Oct 28   In the year 1924 alfonso Montalva Montecino, composer  

Oct 28   French-Russian trade agreement signed in the year 1924.  

Oct 29   In the year 1924 "Dixie to Broadway," opens at Broadhurst Theater  

Oct 29   The ends of the Holland Tunnel meet under the Hudson River in New York City in the year 1924.  

Oct 29   Zbigniew Herbert, writer on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956)  

Oct 31   World Savings Day was announced in Milano/Italy by the Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks) on this day in history.  

Nov 01   In the year 1924 1st US NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded  

Nov 02   Sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Shirley Chisholm, (D-Rep-NY), 1st black congresswoman/pres candidate on this day in history.  

Nov 04   British Labour govt of MacDonald, resigns on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79 in the year 1924.  

Nov 04   Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician in the year 1924.  

Nov 04   Nellie Tayloe Ross elected first US female gov (Wyoming) on this day in history.  

Nov 05   Ivan Rezak, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history stanley Baldwin becomes PM of England  

Nov 07   On this day in history wolf Mankowitz, British(?) playwright  

Nov 08   In the year 1924 austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt  

Nov 08   Joe Flynn, Youngstown Ohio, actor (McHale's Navy) on this day in history.  

Nov 08   In the year 1924 sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64  

Nov 09   In the year 1924 miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas)  

Nov 10   Dion O'Banion, leader of the North Side Gang is assassinated in his flower shop by members of Johnny Torrio's gang, sparking the bloody gang war of the 1920s in Chicago in the year 1924.  

Nov 10   Russell Johnson, actor, (professor-Gilligan's Island) in the year 1924.  

Nov 11   On this day in history martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC  

Nov 11   Palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco) on this day in history.  

Nov 12   In the year 1924 yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron  

Nov 14   In the year 1924 arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist  

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

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   On this day in history 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 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   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died in the year 1924.  

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