Historical Events In 1924

Mar 31   On this day in history london public transport strike ends  

Apr 01   In the year 1924 crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co  

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   Gunther Becker, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Imperial Airways formed in Britain in the year 1924.  

Apr 02   On this day in history denis Rooke, CEO (British Gas)  

Apr 03   Canon A D Caesar, Sub Dean (HM Chapels Royal) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 05   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2235 Vittore on this day in history.  

Apr 06   4 planes leave Seattle on 1st successful around-the-world flight in the year 1924.  

Apr 06   In the year 1924 4 planes leave Seattle on first successful around-the-world flight  

Apr 07   Ikuma Dan, composer in the year 1924.  

Apr 08   Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co in the year 1924.  

Apr 08   Imperial Airways formed in Britain on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Harald Heilmann, composer in the year 1924.  

Apr 10   In the year 1924 kenneth Noland, American painter  

Apr 10   On this day in history tubular steel golf club shafts approved for championship play  

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

Apr 13   On this day in history greek plebiscite for a republic  

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

Apr 14   Shorty Rogers, [Milton M Rajonsky], composer on this day in history.  

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

Apr 15   In the year 1924 flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead  

Apr 15   On this day in history john Grigg, British historian  

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

Apr 16   In the year 1924 jack Board, cricket wicket-keeper (Eng in 6 Tests 1898-1906), dies  

Apr 16   On this day in history navy commences relief operations in Mississippi Valley floods, lasting until 16 June  

Apr 17   In the year 1924 metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures & Louis B Mayer Co merged to form MGM  

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

Apr 18   Buxton Daeblite Orr, composer in the year 1924.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 20   In the year 1924 gerhard Samuel, composer  

Apr 21   Daniel Melnick, NYC, producer, Get Smart) in the year 1924.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader  

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   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