Historical Events In 1924

Jan 25   1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1924 first modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps   

Jan 25   In the year 1924 lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns)   

Jan 25   The first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal in the year 1924.   

Jan 26   In the year 1924 parliament approves the Red Ensign as Canada's official flag for government buildings at home and abroad   

Jan 26   On this day in history warren Frank Benson, composer   

Jan 27   In the year 1924 alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer   

Jan 27   Egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier in the year 1924.   

Jan 27   Lenin placed in Mausoleum in Red Square in the year 1924.   

Jan 28   Simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Brian Trubshaw, British test pilot on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1924 ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland   

Jan 29   On this day in history joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79   

Jan 30   Margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major) in the year 1924.   

Jan 30   On this day in history ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW   

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Victoria win over New South Wales in the year 1924.   

Feb 01   In the year 1924 amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens   

Feb 01   On this day in history new British MacDonald government recognizes USSR   

Feb 02   On this day in history international Ski Federation (FIS) forms   

Feb 03   Alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) in the year 1924.   

Feb 03   On this day in history alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)   

Feb 03   Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history 1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France   

Feb 04   The first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France in the year 1924.   

Feb 05   In the year 1924 alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83   

Feb 05   In the year 1924 robert Lynn, anarchist   

Feb 05   In the year 1924 the Royal Greenwich Observatory begin broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips".   

Feb 06   On this day in history billy Wright, English soccer player   

Feb 07   Cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86) on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR   

Feb 07   Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1924 1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic   

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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   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1924 death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)   

Jan 04   In the year 1924 death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72   

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

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 in the year 1924.