Page 8: Historical Events In 1924
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
May 10 Adolfo Albertazzi, Italian writer (L'ave), dies at 58 on this day in history.
May 10 J Edgar Hoover appointed head of FBI on this day in history.
May 10 On this day in history j Edgar Hoover appointed head of the FBI
May 11 On this day in history antony Hewish, radio astronomer
May 11 On this day in history cartel des Gauches wins French parliamentary election
May 11 On this day in history pulitzer Prize awarded to Robert Frost (New Hampshire)
May 12 In the year 1924 50th Preakness: John Merimee aboard Nellie Morse wins in 1:57.2
May 12 In the year 1924 alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian mathematician
May 12 Charles Henri Marechal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1924 harry Schwarz, South African MP and Ambassador to the US
May 14 On this day in history joly Braga Santos, composer
May 15 Andrea Gyarmati, Hungary water polo player (Olympics, 1948-60) on this day in history.
May 15 Paul d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist, dies at 71 on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history 108°F (42°C) in Blitzen Oregon
May 16 Dawda Kairaba Jawara, president (Gambia, 1970-94) in the year 1924.
May 17 50th Kentucky Derby: John Mooney aboard Black Gold wins in 2:05.2 in the year 1924.
May 17 Frantisek Kovaricek, composer in the year 1924.
May 18 Jack Whitaker, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC, CBS) in the year 1924.
May 19 On this day in history billy Zulch, cricketer (S Afr batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies
May 19 In the year 1924 sandy Galbraith Wilson, composer
May 21 Bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14 on this day in history.
May 21 Leopold & Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history leopold and Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun
May 21 In the year 1924 peggy Cass, Boston MA, actress/TV panelist (To Tell the Truth, Mame)
May 22 Charles Aznavour, Armenia, French singer (Monsieur Carnavel, Tin Drum) on this day in history.
May 22 In Chicago, Nathan Leopold & Richard Loeb kidnap Robert Franks on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1924 the birth of Charles Aznavour, French born singer
May 25 In the year 1924 theodore Morse, composer, dies at 51
May 26 Cooper Evans, (Rep-R-IA, 1981-87) on this day in history.
May 26 On this day in history german Government of Marx resigns
May 26 On this day in history german govt of Marx resigns
May 26 In the year 1924 johann Heinrich Beck, composer, dies at 67
May 26 President Coolidge signs Immigration Law (restricting immigration) on this day in history.
May 26 The United States start limiting immigration, banning all Japanese in the year 1924.
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