Historical Events In 1924

Oct 25   "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip 1st published in the year 1924.   

Oct 25   Airship, USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), completes round trip transcontinental cruise that began on 7 October in the year 1924.   

Oct 25   In the year 1924 billy Barty, Millsboro Pa, 3'9" actor (Under the Rainbow, Foul Play)   

Oct 25   The first appearance of Little Orphan Annie comic strip in the year 1924.   

Oct 26   Tom F Lewis, (Rep-R-Florida, 1983- ) in the year 1924.   

Oct 27   On this day in history michel Galabru, Safi Morocco, actor (Judge & the Assassin)   

Oct 27   On this day in history the Uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 27   On this day in history uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 28   Alfonso Montalva Montecino, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1924 french-Russian trade agreement signed   

Oct 29   "Dixie to Broadway," opens at Broadhurst Theater in the year 1924.   

Oct 29   The ends of the Holland Tunnel meet under the Hudson River in New York City in the year 1924.   

Oct 29   Zbigniew Herbert, writer on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   World Savings Day was announced in Milano/Italy by the Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks) in the year 1924.   

Nov 01   In the year 1924 1st US NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded   

Nov 02   In the year 1924 sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle   

Nov 03   Shirley Chisholm, (D-Rep-NY), 1st black congresswoman/pres candidate in the year 1924.   

Nov 04   On this day in history british Labour govt of MacDonald, resigns   

Nov 04   On this day in history gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79   

Nov 04   On this day in history howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician   

Nov 04   In the year 1924 nellie Tayloe Ross elected first US female gov (Wyoming)   

Nov 05   On this day in history ivan Rezak, composer   

Nov 06   In the year 1924 stanley Baldwin becomes PM of England   

Nov 07   On this day in history wolf Mankowitz, British(?) playwright   

Nov 08   Austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt in the year 1924.   

Nov 08   In the year 1924 joe Flynn, Youngstown Ohio, actor (McHale's Navy)   

Nov 08   Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas) on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Dion O'Banion, leader of the North Side Gang is assassinated in his flower shop by members of Johnny Torrio's gang, sparking the bloody gang war of the 1920s in Chicago in the year 1924.   

Nov 10   Russell Johnson, actor, (professor-Gilligan's Island) on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC in the year 1924.   

Nov 11   Palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco) on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron in the year 1924.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist   

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

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)   

Jan 21   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80