Page 17: Historical Events In 1924

Nov 14   Arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history dutch Christian Radio Society (NCRV) forms   

Nov 16   In the year 1924 alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer, dies at 78   

Nov 16   Cleveland Bulldogs lose to Frankford Yellowjackets, ends 31-game undefeated streak (NFL & major-league football record) in the year 1924.   

Nov 16   In the year 1924 joep J P de Boer, Dutch MP (CDA)   

Nov 17   In the year 1924 lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Hague Comedy)   

Nov 19   Lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt/gov-gen of Sudan, murdered in the year 1924.   

Nov 19   In the year 1924 william Russell, British actor   

Nov 20   Benoit Mandelbrot, Warsaw Poland, mathematician (proved Zipf's law) in the year 1924.   

Nov 21   British premier Baldwin cancels Labor contract with USSR on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Christopher Tolkien, British author on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Axel Borup-Jorgensen, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 22   England orders Egyptians out of Sudan on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Geraldine Page (Academy Award-winning actress The Trip to Bountiful [1985]) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history geraldine Page (Academy Award-winning actress: The Trip to Bountiful [1985])   

Nov 22   Herman Heijermans Jr, author (On Hope, Heap of Blessing), dies in the year 1924.   

Nov 24   1st Dutch airplane (Fokker's F-7) reaches Batavia (Java) in the year 1924.   

Nov 25   On this day in history paul Desmond, US jazz saxophonist   

Nov 26   On this day in history george Segal, New York, American painter and sculptor of lifelike mixed-media figures (Bus Driver)   

Nov 26   Mongolian People's Republic proclaimed in the year 1924.   

Nov 27   In the year 1924 57,000 watch a High School football game (LA & Polytechnic tie 7-7)   

Nov 27   57,000 watch a High School football game in LA on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1924 kees [Gerrit C] Otten, Dutch flutist   

Nov 28   Pieter Jelle Troelstra leaves 2nd Chamber in the year 1924.   

Nov 29   12th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeat Toronto Balmy Beach, 11-3 in the year 1924.   

Nov 29   Giacomo Puccini, Ital composer (Mme Butterfly), dies in Brussels at 65 on this day in history.   

Nov 29   NHL's Montreal Forum opens in the year 1924.   

Nov 30   On this day in history 1st photo facsimile transmitted across Atlantic by radio (London-NYC)   

Nov 30   On this day in history allan Sherman, parody singer/songwriter (Hello Muddah, Hello Fardah)   

Nov 30   On this day in history first photo facsimile transmitted across Atlantic by radio   

Dec 01   On this day in history calles becomes president of Mexico   

Dec 02   In the year 1924 alexander Haig Jr, Bala-Cynwyd Pa, US Sec of State (1981-82)/General   

Dec 02   British-German trade agreement signed in the year 1924.   

Dec 03   In the year 1924 john Backus, inventor (FORTRAN computer language)   

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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   Roy Harding, British teacher was born in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 04   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 02   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died in the year 1924.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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.