Page 6: Historical Events In 1924

Mar 31   Harry Cubitt, 4th Lord Ashcombe ("Mad Harry"), English landowner in the year 1924.   

Mar 31   London public transport strike ends in the year 1924.   

Apr 01   On this day in history crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co   

Apr 01   In the year 1924 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 in the year 1924.   

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

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

Apr 03   In the year 1924 canon A D Caesar, Sub Dean (HM Chapels Royal)   

Apr 03   On this day in history the birth of Marlon Brando, American actor   

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

Apr 07   In the year 1924 ikuma Dan, composer   

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

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

Apr 09   Harald Heilmann, composer in the year 1924.   

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   On this day in history 1st men's college swimming championships begin   

Apr 13   Greek plebiscite for a republic on this day in history.   

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

Apr 14   In the year 1924 shorty Rogers, [Milton M Rajonsky], composer   

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

Apr 15   Flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead on this day in history.   

Apr 15   John Grigg, British historian in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 navy commences relief operations in Mississippi Valley floods, lasting until 16 June   

Apr 17   Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures & Louis B Mayer Co merged to form MGM in the year 1924.   

Apr 18   In the year 1924 1st crossword puzzle book published (Simon & Schuster)   

Apr 18   Buxton Daeblite Orr, composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 19   "National Barn Dance" premieres on WLS Chicago on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history gerhard Samuel, composer   

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist   

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born in the year 1924.   

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   On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

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   On this day in history thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80