Page 2: Historical Events In 1924

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

Jan 25   First modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps in the year 1924.   

Jan 25   On this day in history lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns)   

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

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

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   Warren Frank Benson, composer on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 29   Ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland in the year 1924.   

Jan 29   Joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   On this day in history ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW   

Jan 30   In the year 1924 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   On this day in history new British MacDonald government recognizes USSR   

Feb 02   International Ski Federation (FIS) forms on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1924 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   Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 04   On this day in history the first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France   

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

Feb 05   Robert Lynn, anarchist on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1924 mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1924 birth of dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963)   

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

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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