Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   On this day in history john Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964)  

Dec 05   Hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5 on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares) in the year 1924.  

Dec 07   German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose) in the year 1924.  

Dec 08   Franz X Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74 in the year 1924.  

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

Dec 09   Dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed in the year 1924.  

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

Dec 11   Marie Windsor, [Emily Marie Bertelson], Utah, actress (Double Deal) on this day in history.  

Dec 12   In the year 1924 edward I Koch, NYC, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1977-89)/judge (People's Court)  

Dec 13   KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

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

Dec 13   In the year 1924 samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74  

Dec 14   On this day in history chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou  

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   In the year 1924 first US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY  

Dec 19   Edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces) on this day in history.  

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history frank Broyles, American athlete, long time athletic director of the University of Arkansas.  

Dec 26   In the year 1924 judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut  

Dec 27   In the year 1924 james A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho)  

Dec 27   In the year 1924 william Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68  

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

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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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1924 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   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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1924.