Page 18: Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   In the year 1924 john Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964)   

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

Dec 06   Wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares) on this day in history.   

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

Dec 08   On this day in history 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   Dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 13   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin) in the year 1924.   

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

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

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   In the year 1924 test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings   

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

Dec 20   Adolf Hitler freed from jail early in the year 1924.   

Dec 20   In the year 1924 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   Babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2 in the year 1924.   

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

Dec 24   In the year 1924 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1924.   

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

Dec 27   On this day in history william Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68   

Dec 28   Johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist   

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   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.   

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

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

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died in the year 1924.   

Jan 21   On this day in history vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53   

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