Historical Events In 1924

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

Mar 31   In the year 1924 london public transport strike ends  

Apr 01   Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co in the year 1924.  

Apr 01   Founding of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a separate service; RCAF previously founded by Billy Bishop in 1918 as a separate brigade in the year 1924.  

Apr 01   Gunther Becker, composer on this day in history.  

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

Apr 02   Denis Rooke, CEO (British Gas) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 03   In the year 1924 the birth of Marlon Brando, American actor  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 07   In the year 1924 ikuma Dan, composer  

Apr 08   Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co on this day in history.  

Apr 08   In the year 1924 imperial Airways formed in Britain  

Apr 09   In the year 1924 harald Heilmann, composer  

Apr 10   Kenneth Noland, American painter on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 13   Greek plebiscite for a republic in the year 1924.  

Apr 14   On this day in history louis H Sullivan, architect (Wainwright building St Louis), dies at 67  

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

Apr 15   Eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1924.  

Apr 15   Flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead in the year 1924.  

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   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   On this day in history 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" on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1924.  

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

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 in the year 1924.  

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 in the year 1924.  

Jan 02   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1924 death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)  

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1924 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72  

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

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died in the year 1924.  

Jan 21   On this day in history vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53  

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 in the year 1924.