Historical Events In 1924

Jan 25   On this day in history 1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France  

Jan 25   In the year 1924 first modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps  

Jan 25   In the year 1924 lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns)  

Jan 25   The first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal  

Jan 26   On this day in history parliament approves the Red Ensign as Canada's official flag for government buildings at home and abroad  

Jan 26   Warren Frank Benson, composer in the year 1924.  

Jan 27   Alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier on this day in history.  

Jan 27   On this day in history lenin placed in Mausoleum in Red Square  

Jan 28   Simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56 in the year 1924.  

Jan 29   Brian Trubshaw, British test pilot in the year 1924.  

Jan 29   In the year 1924 ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland  

Jan 29   In the year 1924 joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79  

Jan 30   Margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major) in the year 1924.  

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Victoria win over New South Wales in the year 1924.  

Feb 01   Amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens in the year 1924.  

Feb 01   On this day in history new British MacDonald government recognizes USSR  

Feb 02   In the year 1924 international Ski Federation (FIS) forms  

Feb 03   In the year 1924 alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)  

Feb 03   On this day in history alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)  

Feb 03   On this day in history woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68.  

Feb 03   Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France in the year 1924.  

Feb 04   The first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France in the year 1924.  

Feb 05   In the year 1924 alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 05   Robert Lynn, anarchist in the year 1924.  

Feb 05   The Royal Greenwich Observatory begin broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips" in the year 1924.  

Feb 06   On this day in history billy Wright, English soccer player  

Feb 07   In the year 1924 cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86)  

Feb 07   Mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR in the year 1924.  

Feb 07   Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR in the year 1924.  

Feb 08   On this day in history 1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic  

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1924.  

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born in the year 1924.  

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   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died in the year 1924.  

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   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   In the year 1924 thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80