Page 9: Historical Events In 1924

Jun 02   The U.S. Congress grants citizenship to all American Indians   

Jun 03   David Richard Holloway, literary Editor   

Jun 03   Franz Kafka, Czech writer (Trial, Amerika, Metamorphosis), dies at 40   

Jun 03   Gila Wilderness Area established by Forest Service.   

Jun 04   Dennis Weaver, Joplin Mo, actor (Chester-Gunsmoke, Duel, Battered)   

Jun 05   Kenneth Burslam Gardner, librarian/orientalist.   

Jun 06   28th US Golf Open: Cyril Walker shoots a 297 at Oakland Hills CC Mich   

Jun 06   S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #1031 Arctica   

Jun 06   Serge Nigg, composer.   

Jun 07   Dolores Gray, Chic Ill, singer/actress (Designing Woman, Kismet).   

Jun 07   George Leigh-Mallory disappears 775' from Everest's summit.   

Jun 07   In this year, 56th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Mad Play claims in 2:18.8.   

Jun 08   George Kirby, Chicago, comedian (ABC Comedy Hour, Pearl Bailey Show)   

Jun 09   "Jelly-Roll Blues," is recorded by blues great, Jelly Roll Morton   

Jun 09   Christine Goitschel, France, slalom (Olympic-gold-1964)   

Jun 10   1st political convention broadcast on radio-Republicans at Cleveland   

Jun 10   Giacomo Matteotti, Italian socialist deputy, assassinated by fascists.   

Jun 11   Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann Jr, Dutch minister (CHU), dies at 87   

Jun 11   Bene Brak Palestine founded   

Jun 12   George Bush, Former (41st) US President is born.   

Jun 12   George Herbert Walker Bush, MA, 43 VP (1981-89) 41st Pres (R, 1989-93).   

Jun 13   Bene Berak Palestine founded   

Jun 13   Percy Rodrigues, Montreal Quebec, actor (Brainwaves)   

Jun 14   Solouchin, writer.   

Jun 14   Test Cricket debuts of Herbert Sutcliffe and Maurice Tate v S Africa.   

Jun 15   1st transmission of radio Bloemendaal.   

Jun 15   Ford Motor Company manufactures its 10 millionth automobile.   

Jun 15   Mohammed Ghazali, cricketer (Pak off-spinner wicketless in 2 Tests 54)   

Jun 16   Sayed Idries Shah, thinker.   

Jun 16   South Africa all out 30 v England in 48 minutes, Gilligan 6-7   

Jun 17   Gotthold Gloger, writer   

Jun 18   Pope Pius XI's encyclical Maximam gravissimamque   

Jun 19   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6).   

Jun 20   Audie Murphy, Kingston Tx, WW II hero/actor (Destry, Joe Butterfly)   

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Jan 01   Roberts blossom: American actor and poet   

Jan 03   Andre franquin: Cartoonist   

Jan 03   Henry m fazzie: S afr union/udf-leader   

Jan 03   Roy harding: British teacher   

Jan 03   Nell rankin: American singer    

Jan 03   Doug ellis: British entrepreneur   

Jan 04   Sebastian kappen: Indian theologian   

Jan 05   Dr gilbert bogle: Australian scientist who died in the bogle-chandler case (1963)   

Jan 02   Sabine baring-gould: English composer and novelist (b. 1834)   

Jan 04   Alfred grünfeld: Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

Jan 13   Georg h quincke: German physicist (test of quincke),   

Jan 14   Arne garborg: Norwegian playwright (mannfolk),   

Jan 15   Geza zichy: Composer,    

Jan 16   Winifred cochrane: Countess of dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)   

Jan 21   Vladimir ilyich ulyanov lenin: Russian leader,    

Jan 24   Thephilo braga: Portuguese poet/politician,