Historical Events In 1924

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

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

Oct 25   On this day in history billy Barty, Millsboro Pa, 3'9" actor (Under the Rainbow, Foul Play)   

Oct 25   On this day in history the first appearance of Little Orphan Annie comic strip   

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   The Uzbek SSR forms in the year 1924.   

Oct 27   In the year 1924 uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 28   On this day in history alfonso Montalva Montecino, composer   

Oct 28   French-Russian trade agreement signed in the year 1924.   

Oct 29   On this day in history "Dixie to Broadway," opens at Broadhurst Theater   

Oct 29   On this day in history the ends of the Holland Tunnel meet under the Hudson River in New York City.   

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

Oct 30   Hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956) in the year 1924.   

Oct 31   On this day in history 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).   

Nov 01   1st US NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle   

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

Nov 04   British Labour govt of MacDonald, resigns on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79 in the year 1924.   

Nov 04   Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician in the year 1924.   

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

Nov 05   Ivan Rezak, composer in the year 1924.   

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

Nov 07   In the year 1924 wolf Mankowitz, British(?) playwright   

Nov 08   On this day in history austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt   

Nov 08   On this day in history joe Flynn, Youngstown Ohio, actor (McHale's Navy)   

Nov 08   Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1924.   

Nov 09   On this day in history miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas)   

Nov 10   In the year 1924 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.   

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

Nov 11   In the year 1924 martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC   

Nov 11   In the year 1924 palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco)   

Nov 12   On this day in history yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron   

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

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   In the year 1924 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   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   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1924 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   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   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 on this day in history.