Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   John Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964) on this day in history.  

Dec 05   In the year 1924 hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5  

Dec 06   In the year 1924 wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares)  

Dec 07   On this day in history german election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose)  

Dec 08   In the year 1924 franz X Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74  

Dec 09   Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Dec 09   In the year 1924 dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed  

Dec 10   In the year 1924 aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years  

Dec 11   In the year 1924 marie Windsor, [Emily Marie Bertelson], Utah, actress (Double Deal)  

Dec 12   On this day in history edward I Koch, NYC, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1977-89)/judge (People's Court)  

Dec 13   On this day in history kOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions  

Dec 13   Larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians) on this day in history.  

Dec 13   Samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74 in the year 1924.  

Dec 14   Chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou in the year 1924.  

Dec 14   Marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music) on this day in history.  

Dec 15   On this day in history ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin)  

Dec 16   Noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Dec 17   1st US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx, NY in the year 1924.  

Dec 17   First US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY in the year 1924.  

Dec 19   Edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces) in the year 1924.  

Dec 19   On this day in history test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings  

Dec 19   On this day in history the last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost manufactured in England was sold in London  

Dec 20   Adolf Hitler freed from jail early on this day in history.  

Dec 20   On this day in history errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen)  

Dec 21   In the year 1924 joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986)  

Dec 22   In the year 1924 babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2  

Dec 24   1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands in the year 1924.  

Dec 24   Albania becomes a republic in the year 1924.  

Dec 24   In the year 1924 roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28)  

Dec 26   In the year 1924 frank Broyles, American athlete, long time athletic director of the University of Arkansas.  

Dec 26   On this day in history judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut  

Dec 27   James A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho) on this day in history.  

Dec 27   William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Dec 28   On this day in history johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart)  

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)  

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 04   In the year 1924 birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)  

Jan 05   In the year 1924 birth of dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963)  

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   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1924.  

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 in the year 1924.  

Jan 24   On this day in history thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80