Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   In the year 1924 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   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   In the year 1924 bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70  

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

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

Dec 13   On this day in history samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74  

Dec 14   In the year 1924 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   Noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London in the year 1924.  

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

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

Dec 19   In the year 1924 edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces)  

Dec 19   Test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings in the year 1924.  

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

Dec 20   On this day in history adolf Hitler freed from jail early  

Dec 20   Errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen) in the year 1924.  

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   Albania becomes a republic in the year 1924.  

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

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

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

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

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

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   In the year 1924 death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)  

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died in the year 1924.  

Jan 13   In the year 1924 georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)  

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