Historical Events In 1924

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

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) on this day in history.  

Oct 27   The Uzbek SSR forms in the year 1924.  

Oct 27   On this day in history uzbek SSR forms  

Oct 28   In the year 1924 alfonso Montalva Montecino, composer  

Oct 28   In the year 1924 french-Russian trade agreement signed  

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

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

Oct 29   On this day in history zbigniew Herbert, writer  

Oct 30   Hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956) on this day in history.  

Oct 31   In the year 1924 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   1st US NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded in the year 1924.  

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   In the year 1924 gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79  

Nov 04   Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician on this day in history.  

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

Nov 05   On this day in history ivan Rezak, composer  

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

Nov 07   In the year 1924 wolf Mankowitz, British(?) playwright  

Nov 08   Austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt in the year 1924.  

Nov 08   In the year 1924 joe Flynn, Youngstown Ohio, actor (McHale's Navy)  

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

Nov 09   Miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1924 martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC  

Nov 11   On this day in history palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco)  

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

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   Andre Franquin, cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader  

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.  

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

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   In the year 1924 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 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 in the year 1924.