Page 2: Historical Events In 1924

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

Jan 25   First modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1924 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   On this day in history alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer   

Jan 27   Egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56   

Jan 29   In the year 1924 brian Trubshaw, British test pilot   

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1924 ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW   

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Victoria win over New South Wales on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens   

Feb 01   New British MacDonald government recognizes USSR in the year 1924.   

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   On this day in history 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   Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67 in the year 1924.   

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

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

Feb 05   On this day in history alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83   

Feb 05   Robert Lynn, anarchist in the year 1924.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1924 birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 13   On this day in history georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89   

Jan 14   On this day in history arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72   

Jan 15   On this day in history geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1924 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