Page 16: Historical Events In 1924

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

Oct 25   On this day in history 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   On this day in history tom F Lewis, (Rep-R-Florida, 1983- )   

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

Oct 27   In the year 1924 the Uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 27   Uzbek SSR forms on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1924 alfonso Montalva Montecino, composer   

Oct 28   French-Russian trade agreement signed on this day in history.   

Oct 29   On this day in history "Dixie to Broadway," opens at Broadhurst Theater   

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

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

Oct 30   Hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956) in the year 1924.   

Oct 31   On this day in history 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).   

Nov 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1924.   

Nov 04   On this day in history british Labour govt of MacDonald, resigns   

Nov 04   Gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician   

Nov 04   On this day in history nellie Tayloe Ross elected first US female gov (Wyoming)   

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

Nov 06   Stanley Baldwin becomes PM of England on this day in history.   

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

Nov 08   On this day in history 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   Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1924.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history russell Johnson, actor, (professor-Gilligan's Island)   

Nov 11   Martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC on this day in history.   

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

Nov 12   On this day in history yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur   

Jan 04   In the year 1924 birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)   

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

Jan 13   On this day in history georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89   

Jan 14   In the year 1924 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72   

Jan 15   On this day in history geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

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