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

Dec 07   German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 09   In the year 1924 bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Dec 14   On this day in history marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music)  

Dec 15   On this day in history ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin)  

Dec 16   On this day in history noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 19   In the year 1924 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   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   On this day in history babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2  

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

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

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   William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Dec 28   Johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart) in the year 1924.  

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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 in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89  

Jan 14   In the year 1924 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72  

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   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 in the year 1924.