Page 6: Historical Events In 1924

Mar 31   On this day in history harry Cubitt, 4th Lord Ashcombe ("Mad Harry"), English landowner   

Mar 31   In the year 1924 london public transport strike ends   

Apr 01   Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history founding of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a separate service; RCAF previously founded by Billy Bishop in 1918 as a separate brigade.   

Apr 01   In the year 1924 gunther Becker, composer   

Apr 01   In the year 1924 imperial Airways formed in Britain   

Apr 02   Denis Rooke, CEO (British Gas) in the year 1924.   

Apr 03   On this day in history canon A D Caesar, Sub Dean (HM Chapels Royal)   

Apr 03   The birth of Marlon Brando, American actor on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2235 Vittore   

Apr 06   On this day in history 4 planes leave Seattle on 1st successful around-the-world flight   

Apr 06   On this day in history 4 planes leave Seattle on first successful around-the-world flight   

Apr 07   Ikuma Dan, composer in the year 1924.   

Apr 08   On this day in history crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co   

Apr 08   In the year 1924 imperial Airways formed in Britain   

Apr 09   On this day in history harald Heilmann, composer   

Apr 10   On this day in history kenneth Noland, American painter   

Apr 10   Tubular steel golf club shafts approved for championship play in the year 1924.   

Apr 11   1st men's college swimming championships begin on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1924 greek plebiscite for a republic   

Apr 14   Louis H Sullivan, architect (Wainwright building St Louis), dies at 67 in the year 1924.   

Apr 14   On this day in history shorty Rogers, [Milton M Rajonsky], composer   

Apr 15   On this day in history eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82   

Apr 15   On this day in history flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead   

Apr 15   John Grigg, British historian on this day in history.   

Apr 16   1st radio-transmission of wireless: Mattheus Passion on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history jack Board, cricket wicket-keeper (Eng in 6 Tests 1898-1906), dies   

Apr 16   Navy commences relief operations in Mississippi Valley floods, lasting until 16 June in the year 1924.   

Apr 17   Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures & Louis B Mayer Co merged to form MGM on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history 1st crossword puzzle book published (Simon & Schuster)   

Apr 18   In the year 1924 buxton Daeblite Orr, composer   

Apr 18   In the year 1924 simon and Schuster, Inc. published the first " Crossword Puzzle Book".   

Apr 19   "National Barn Dance" premieres on WLS Chicago in the year 1924.   

Apr 20   In the year 1924 gerhard Samuel, composer   

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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   In the year 1924 birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur   

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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 02   In the year 1924 death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)   

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 16   In the year 1924 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