Page 18: Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   On this day in history john Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964)   

Dec 05   In the year 1924 hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5   

Dec 06   On this day in history wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares)   

Dec 07   German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose) on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Franz X Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74 in the year 1924.   

Dec 09   In the year 1924 bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70   

Dec 09   Dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed in the year 1924.   

Dec 10   Aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years in the year 1924.   

Dec 11   Marie Windsor, [Emily Marie Bertelson], Utah, actress (Double Deal) in the year 1924.   

Dec 12   Edward I Koch, NYC, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1977-89)/judge (People's Court) on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1924 kOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions   

Dec 13   In the year 1924 larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians)   

Dec 13   Samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74 in the year 1924.   

Dec 14   On this day in history chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou   

Dec 14   On this day in history marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music)   

Dec 15   In the year 1924 ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin)   

Dec 16   On this day in history noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London   

Dec 17   On this day in history 1st US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx, NY   

Dec 17   On this day in history first US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY   

Dec 19   In the year 1924 edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces)   

Dec 19   Test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings on this day in history.   

Dec 19   The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost manufactured in England was sold in London on this day in history.   

Dec 20   On this day in history adolf Hitler freed from jail early   

Dec 20   Errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen) in the year 1924.   

Dec 21   In the year 1924 joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986)   

Dec 22   Babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2 in the year 1924.   

Dec 24   1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Albania becomes a republic on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28) in the year 1924.   

Dec 26   Frank Broyles, American athlete, long time athletic director of the University of Arkansas in the year 1924.   

Dec 26   Judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history james A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho)   

Dec 27   William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1924 johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader   

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1924 birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   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   On this day in history death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)   

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.