Page 17: Historical Events In 1924

Nov 14   On this day in history arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist   

Nov 15   In the year 1924 dutch Christian Radio Society (NCRV) forms   

Nov 16   Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Cleveland Bulldogs lose to Frankford Yellowjackets, ends 31-game undefeated streak (NFL & major-league football record) in the year 1924.   

Nov 16   Joep J P de Boer, Dutch MP (CDA) in the year 1924.   

Nov 17   On this day in history lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Hague Comedy)   

Nov 19   In the year 1924 lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt/gov-gen of Sudan, murdered   

Nov 19   William Russell, British actor on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Benoit Mandelbrot, Warsaw Poland, mathematician (proved Zipf's law) on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1924 british premier Baldwin cancels Labor contract with USSR   

Nov 21   In the year 1924 christopher Tolkien, British author   

Nov 22   Axel Borup-Jorgensen, composer in the year 1924.   

Nov 22   England orders Egyptians out of Sudan on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Geraldine Page (Academy Award-winning actress The Trip to Bountiful [1985]) in the year 1924.   

Nov 22   Geraldine Page (Academy Award-winning actress: The Trip to Bountiful [1985]) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history herman Heijermans Jr, author (On Hope, Heap of Blessing), dies   

Nov 24   1st Dutch airplane (Fokker's F-7) reaches Batavia (Java) on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Paul Desmond, US jazz saxophonist in the year 1924.   

Nov 26   George Segal, New York, American painter and sculptor of lifelike mixed-media figures (Bus Driver) in the year 1924.   

Nov 26   Mongolian People's Republic proclaimed on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1924 57,000 watch a High School football game (LA & Polytechnic tie 7-7)   

Nov 27   On this day in history 57,000 watch a High School football game in LA   

Nov 28   Kees [Gerrit C] Otten, Dutch flutist on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1924 pieter Jelle Troelstra leaves 2nd Chamber   

Nov 29   On this day in history 12th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeat Toronto Balmy Beach, 11-3   

Nov 29   Giacomo Puccini, Ital composer (Mme Butterfly), dies in Brussels at 65 on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history nHL's Montreal Forum opens   

Nov 30   On this day in history 1st photo facsimile transmitted across Atlantic by radio (London-NYC)   

Nov 30   In the year 1924 allan Sherman, parody singer/songwriter (Hello Muddah, Hello Fardah)   

Nov 30   On this day in history first photo facsimile transmitted across Atlantic by radio   

Dec 01   In the year 1924 calles becomes president of Mexico   

Dec 02   Alexander Haig Jr, Bala-Cynwyd Pa, US Sec of State (1981-82)/General on this day in history.   

Dec 02   On this day in history british-German trade agreement signed   

Dec 03   John Backus, inventor (FORTRAN computer language) on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader   

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   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born in the year 1924.   

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 in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)   

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.