Page 18: Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   John Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964) in the year 1924.   

Dec 05   On this day in history hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5   

Dec 06   On this day in history wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares)   

Dec 07   In the year 1924 german election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose)   

Dec 08   On this day in history franz X Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74   

Dec 09   On this day in history bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70   

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   On this day in history 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   KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions in the year 1924.   

Dec 13   Larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians) in the year 1924.   

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

Dec 14   Chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music) in the year 1924.   

Dec 15   In the year 1924 ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin)   

Dec 16   In the year 1924 noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London   

Dec 17   1st US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx, NY on this day in history.   

Dec 17   On this day in history first US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY   

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

Dec 19   Test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings on this day in history.   

Dec 19   The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost manufactured in England was sold in London on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1924 adolf Hitler freed from jail early   

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

Dec 21   Joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986) on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2   

Dec 24   1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1924 albania becomes a republic   

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   Judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.   

Dec 28   In the year 1924 johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart)   

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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   Roy Harding, British teacher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963)   

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 in the year 1924.   

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   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.