Page 5: Historical Events In June - 24
Sunday, 09 February 2025
1908 A Kopff discovers asteroids #663 Gerlinde ʘ Judith on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history yanks replace Clark Griffith with Kid Elberfeld as manager who is destined to have worse won-lost pct of any Yankee mgr 27-71 (.276)
1908 Hugo Distler, composer on this day in history.
1908 Grover Cleveland, 22nd & 24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1909 On this day in history 15th US Golf Open: George Sargent shoots a 290 at Englewood GC NJ
1909 On June - 24 milton Katims, NYC, conductor/violist (WOR-NYC)
1910 On June - 24 50th British Golf Open: James Braid shoots a 299 at St Andrews Scot
1910 On this day in history denis Dowling, baritone
1911 17th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 307 at Chicago GC in Ill on this day in history.
1911 Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver on June - 24.
1912 On June - 24 brian Johnston, cricketer (BBC radio commentator & cake connoisseur)
1913 53rd British Golf Open: J H Taylor shoots a 304 at Hoylake Hoylake on this day in history.
1913 On June - 24 john Kubris, Czech resistance fighter
1913 Frank Lynes, composer, dies at 55 on June - 24.
1914 On June - 24 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #789 Lena
1914 King Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent on this day in history.
1915 On June - 24 800 die as excursion steamer Eastland capsizes in Chicago
1915 On this day in history charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar
1916 The most lucrative movie contract to the time was signed by actress, Mary Pickford. She inked the first sevenfigure Hollywood deal on this day in history.
1916 Mary Pickford becomes the first female film star to get a million dollar contract on this day in history.
1916 On June - 24 john Ciardi, poet/critic (translated Dante)
1917 Russian Black Sea fleet mutiny at Sebastopol on June - 24.
1919 Al Molinaro, Kenosha Wisc, actor (Murray-Odd Couple, Al-Happy Days) on this day in history.
1920 On June - 24 chuvash Autonomous Region formed in RSFSR
1920 Chuvash Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR on June - 24.
1920 On this day in history bernhard Krol, composer
1921 On this day in history billy Casper, golfer
1922 AFPA changes name to NFL, Chicago Staleys become Chicago Bears on this day in history.
1922 On June - 24 aadje [Alida WM] Lyre, Dutch twin daughter of Prince Hendrik(?)
1922 Walter Rathenau, German foreign minister, killed by anti-semites at 54 on June - 24.
1923 On this day in history pope Pius XI speaks against allies occupying Ruhrgebied
1923 On June - 24 jack Carter, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Amazing Dobermans, Octagon)
1924 59th British Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Hoylake Hoylake on June - 24.
1924 Ranasinghe Premadasa, president of Sri Lanka (1989-93) on June - 24.
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