Page 8: Historical Events In 1924

May 10   On this day in history adolfo Albertazzi, Italian writer (L'ave), dies at 58   

May 10   J Edgar Hoover appointed head of FBI on this day in history.   

May 10   J Edgar Hoover appointed head of the FBI on this day in history.   

May 11   Antony Hewish, radio astronomer in the year 1924.   

May 11   In the year 1924 cartel des Gauches wins French parliamentary election   

May 11   In the year 1924 pulitzer Prize awarded to Robert Frost (New Hampshire)   

May 12   50th Preakness: John Merimee aboard Nellie Morse wins in 1:57.2 in the year 1924.   

May 12   Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian mathematician in the year 1924.   

May 12   Charles Henri Marechal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

May 13   On this day in history harry Schwarz, South African MP and Ambassador to the US   

May 14   Joly Braga Santos, composer on this day in history.   

May 15   Andrea Gyarmati, Hungary water polo player (Olympics, 1948-60) in the year 1924.   

May 15   In the year 1924 paul d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist, dies at 71   

May 16   108°F (42°C) in Blitzen Oregon on this day in history.   

May 16   Dawda Kairaba Jawara, president (Gambia, 1970-94) on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

May 19   In the year 1924 billy Zulch, cricketer (S Afr batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies   

May 19   On this day in history sandy Galbraith Wilson, composer   

May 21   On this day in history bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14   

May 21   In the year 1924 leopold & Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun   

May 21   Leopold and Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun in the year 1924.   

May 21   Peggy Cass, Boston MA, actress/TV panelist (To Tell the Truth, Mame) in the year 1924.   

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 in the year 1924.   

May 22   The birth of Charles Aznavour, French born singer on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history 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   Johann Heinrich Beck, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1924.   

May 26   On this day in history president Coolidge signs Immigration Law (restricting immigration)   

May 26   The United States start limiting immigration, banning all Japanese on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist   

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

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   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 04   In the year 1924 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1924.   

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