Page 16: Historical Events In 1924

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

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   In the year 1924 the Uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 27   On this day in history uzbek SSR forms   

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

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

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

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

Oct 29   In the year 1924 zbigniew Herbert, writer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Nov 04   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.   

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   Austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt on this day in history.   

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   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   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   Palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco) in the year 1924.   

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

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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   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

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   In the year 1924 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   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   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   On this day in history 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   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 on this day in history.