Historical Events In 1924

Jan 25   In the year 1924 1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   On this day in history the first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

Jan 26   Charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1924 warren Frank Benson, composer   

Jan 27   In the year 1924 alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer   

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

Jan 27   In the year 1924 lenin placed in Mausoleum in Red Square   

Jan 28   In the year 1924 simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1924 margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major)   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   New British MacDonald government recognizes USSR on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 03   In the year 1924 woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68.   

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

Feb 04   On this day in history 1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France   

Feb 04   The first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1924 billy Wright, English soccer player   

Feb 07   Cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86) on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Andre Franquin, cartoonist was born in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

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

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

Jan 04   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 in the year 1924.   

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   On this day in history 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