Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   On this day in history 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) in the year 1924.  

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

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   In the year 1924 marie Windsor, [Emily Marie Bertelson], Utah, actress (Double Deal)  

Dec 12   Edward I Koch, NYC, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1977-89)/judge (People's Court) on this day in history.  

Dec 13   On this day in history kOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions  

Dec 13   On this day in history 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   Chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou on this day in history.  

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

Dec 15   Ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin) on this day in history.  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

Dec 19   The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost manufactured in England was sold in London on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1924.  

Dec 22   Babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2 on this day in history.  

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   Roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28) on this day in history.  

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   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   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   On this day in history birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)  

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   On this day in history birth of dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963)  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 16   In the year 1924 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