Historical Events In 1924

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) on this day in history.  

Dec 07   In the year 1924 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   On this day in history 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   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 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 on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1924.  

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

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 in the year 1924.  

Dec 19   In the year 1924 the last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost manufactured in England was sold in London  

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   In the year 1924 1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands  

Dec 24   On this day in history albania becomes a republic  

Dec 24   On this day in history roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28)  

Dec 26   Frank Broyles, American athlete, long time athletic director of the University of Arkansas on this day in history.  

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   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)  

Dec 30   Edwin Hubble announces existence of other galactic systems in the year 1924.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet  

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist  

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   On this day in history birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur  

Jan 04   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1924 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   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 in the year 1924.  

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 on this day in history.