Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   John Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares) in the year 1924.   

Dec 07   In the year 1924 german election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose)   

Dec 08   In the year 1924 franz X Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74   

Dec 09   Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70 in the year 1924.   

Dec 09   Dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed in the year 1924.   

Dec 10   Aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years in the year 1924.   

Dec 11   Marie Windsor, [Emily Marie Bertelson], Utah, actress (Double Deal) on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history edward I Koch, NYC, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1977-89)/judge (People's Court)   

Dec 13   KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions in the year 1924.   

Dec 13   Larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians) on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74   

Dec 14   Chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou in the year 1924.   

Dec 14   Marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   On this day in history ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin)   

Dec 16   In the year 1924 noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London   

Dec 17   In the year 1924 1st US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx, NY   

Dec 17   On this day in history first US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY   

Dec 19   In the year 1924 edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces)   

Dec 19   In the year 1924 test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings   

Dec 19   On this day in history the last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost manufactured in England was sold in London   

Dec 20   On this day in history adolf Hitler freed from jail early   

Dec 20   Errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986) in the year 1924.   

Dec 22   Babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2 in the year 1924.   

Dec 24   On this day in history 1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands   

Dec 24   In the year 1924 albania becomes a republic   

Dec 24   Roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28) in the year 1924.   

Dec 26   Frank Broyles, American athlete, long time athletic director of the University of Arkansas in the year 1924.   

Dec 26   On this day in history judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut   

Dec 27   In the year 1924 james A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho)   

Dec 27   William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 in the year 1924.   

Dec 28   Johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Andre Franquin, cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader   

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.   

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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 15   On this day in history geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.