Page 2: Historical Events In 1924

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

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

Jan 25   Lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   The first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France in the year 1924.   

Jan 26   Charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal in the year 1924.   

Jan 26   Parliament approves the Red Ensign as Canada's official flag for government buildings at home and abroad in the year 1924.   

Jan 26   On this day in history warren Frank Benson, composer   

Jan 27   Alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer in the year 1924.   

Jan 27   In the year 1924 egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Brian Trubshaw, British test pilot on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79   

Jan 30   Margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW in the year 1924.   

Jan 30   On this day in history ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Victoria win over New South Wales   

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   International Ski Federation (FIS) forms in the year 1924.   

Feb 03   Alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) in the year 1924.   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1924 woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1924.   

Feb 05   On this day in history robert Lynn, anarchist   

Feb 05   On this day in history the Royal Greenwich Observatory begin broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips".   

Feb 06   Billy Wright, English soccer player on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86) in the year 1924.   

Feb 07   On this day in history mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR   

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

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet   

Jan 03   Andre Franquin, cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

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

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1924 vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53   

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