Page 15: Historical Events In 1924

Oct 05   1st Little Orphan Annie-strip appears in NYC Daily News on this day in history.   

Oct 05   On this day in history bill Dana, Quincy Mass, comedian/actor (Jose Jimenez)   

Oct 05   On this day in history joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75   

Oct 06   On this day in history jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75   

Oct 07   In the year 1924 160 consecutive days of 100 degrees at Marble Bar, Australia begins   

Oct 07   Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Greek govt of Dikalekopoulis, forms in the year 1924.   

Oct 08   Arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60) on this day in history.   

Oct 08   In the year 1924 british Labour govt of MacDonald falls to Communists   

Oct 09   On this day in history robert A Rushworth, Madison Maine, test pilot (X-15)   

Oct 10   On this day in history edward D Wood Jr, Poughkeepsie NY, director (Plan 9 from Outer Space)   

Oct 10   Ibn Saud of Nedzhed captures Mecca on this day in history.   

Oct 10   In the year 1924 james Clavell is born (author of Shogun, Noble House, Tai-Pan)   

Oct 11   In the year 1924 mal Whitfield, American athlete   

Oct 12   Anatole France, writer, dies at 80 in the year 1924.   

Oct 12   Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow in the year 1924.   

Oct 13   Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1924 terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour)   

Oct 13   On this day in history wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca   

Oct 14   On this day in history arnold Schoebergs opera "Die Gluckliche Hand," premieres in Vienna   

Oct 14   On this day in history robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue)   

Oct 15   Colin Romoff, NYC, orch leader (Andy Williams Show) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Lee Iacocca, Chrysler magnate born in the year 1924.   

Oct 15   Pres Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1924 allyn Ferguson, San Jose Calif, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)   

Oct 18   In the year 1924 harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs)   

Oct 19   In the year 1924 general Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium   

Oct 20   In the year 1924 1st Negro League World Series: KC Monarchs shuts out Hilldales, 5-0   

Oct 20   On this day in history kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist   

Oct 21   On this day in history kLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies   

Oct 21   On this day in history martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76   

Oct 22   Toastmasters International is founded on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Christian Gen Feng Joe Siang occupies Beijing in the year 1924.   

Oct 24   In the year 1924 jose Casanovas, composer   

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur   

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   In the year 1924 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 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   On this day in history thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80