Page 10: Historical Events In 1924

Jun 15   Mohammed Ghazali, cricketer (Pak off-spinner wicketless in 2 Tests 54) in the year 1924.   

Jun 16   On this day in history sayed Idries Shah, thinker   

Jun 16   South Africa all out 30 v England in 48 minutes, Gilligan 6-7 on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history gotthold Gloger, writer   

Jun 18   In the year 1924 pope Pius XI's encyclical Maximam gravissimamque   

Jun 19   In the year 1924 paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6)   

Jun 20   Audie Murphy, Kingston Tx, WW II hero/actor (Destry, Joe Butterfly) in the year 1924.   

Jun 21   NCRV, Dutch Christian Radio Society, forms in the year 1924.   

Jun 23   8 month Twenste textile strike ends in the year 1924.   

Jun 23   Cecil [James] Sharp, English folk musician, dies at 64 in the year 1924.   

Jun 23   V Albitzkij discovers asteroid #1022 Olympiada in the year 1924.   

Jun 24   59th British Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Hoylake Hoylake in the year 1924.   

Jun 24   In the year 1924 ranasinghe Premadasa, president of Sri Lanka (1989-93)   

Jun 25   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1023 Thomana   

Jun 25   On this day in history sidney Lumet, Phila, director (Group, Pawnbroker, Fail Safe)   

Jun 26   After 8 years of occupation, US troops leave Dominican Republic on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history after 8 years of occupation, US troops leave the Domincan Republic   

Jun 26   Peter Miles, British keeper of privy purse in the year 1924.   

Jun 27   On this day in history bob Appleyard, cricketer (superb England off-spinner, brief career)   

Jun 28   Henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host in the year 1924.   

Jun 28   On this day in history test cricket umpire debut for Frank Chester, v South Africa at Lord's   

Jun 28   On this day in history tornado strikes Sandusky Ohio &Lorain Ohio, killing 93   

Jun 29   Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians) on this day in history.   

Jun 30   England score 2-503 in day's play v S Africa at Lord's on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet/writer (Pypelyntjes), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Regular transcontinental airmail service established, NYC-SF in the year 1924.   

Jul 02   Rick Besoyan, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Geoffrey Sammons, senior partner (Allen & Overy) on this day in history.   

Jul 05   In the year 1924 beverly Tyler, Scranton Pa, actress (Fireball, Lorelei-Big Town)   

Jul 05   In the year 1924 military revolt in Sao Paulo Brazil   

Jul 06   On this day in history 1st photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England   

Jul 06   On this day in history robert Michael White, NYC, test pilot (X-15)   

Jul 06   The first photo sent experimentally across Atlantic by radio, US-England in the year 1924.   

Jul 07   Dieter Nowka, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet   

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

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)   

Jan 05   In the year 1924 birth of dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963)   

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 in the year 1924.   

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   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.