Historical Events In 1924

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

Oct 25   Airship, USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), completes round trip transcontinental cruise that began on 7 October on this day in history.   

Oct 25   On this day in history billy Barty, Millsboro Pa, 3'9" actor (Under the Rainbow, Foul Play)   

Oct 25   On this day in history 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   On this day in history michel Galabru, Safi Morocco, actor (Judge & the Assassin)   

Oct 27   On this day in history the Uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 27   In the year 1924 uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 28   Alfonso Montalva Montecino, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Oct 29   In the year 1924 zbigniew Herbert, writer   

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

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   1st US NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded on this day in history.   

Nov 02   In the year 1924 sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle   

Nov 03   In the year 1924 shirley Chisholm, (D-Rep-NY), 1st black congresswoman/pres candidate   

Nov 04   In the year 1924 british Labour govt of MacDonald, resigns   

Nov 04   In the year 1924 gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79   

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   Wolf Mankowitz, British(?) playwright on this day in history.   

Nov 08   On this day in history austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt   

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

Nov 08   On this day in history sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64   

Nov 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history russell Johnson, actor, (professor-Gilligan's Island)   

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) in the year 1924.   

Nov 12   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)   

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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 in the year 1924.   

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1924 vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53   

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