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

Oct 25   The first appearance of Little Orphan Annie comic strip on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1924 tom F Lewis, (Rep-R-Florida, 1983- )   

Oct 27   On this day in history michel Galabru, Safi Morocco, actor (Judge & the Assassin)   

Oct 27   The Uzbek SSR forms on this day in history.   

Oct 27   On this day in history uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 28   In the year 1924 alfonso Montalva Montecino, composer   

Oct 28   On this day in history french-Russian trade agreement signed   

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

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   In the year 1924 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   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   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   Ivan Rezak, composer in the year 1924.   

Nov 06   Stanley Baldwin becomes PM of England in the year 1924.   

Nov 07   In the year 1924 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) in the year 1924.   

Nov 08   Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   On this day in history miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas)   

Nov 10   On this day in history 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.   

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

Nov 11   Martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC in the year 1924.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1924 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   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history 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.