Historical Events In 1924

Aug 02   James Baldwin, NY, author (Go Tell it on Mountain, Another Country) in the year 1924.   

Aug 02   In the year 1924 joe Hauser sets record of 14 total bases in a game   

Aug 02   The birth of James Baldwin, American writer on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Cyclist Piet Moeskops regains world sprint championist on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66 in the year 1924.   

Aug 03   Leon Uris, Baltimore, novelist (Exodus, QB VII, Battle Cry) in the year 1924.   

Aug 05   On this day in history comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," by Harold Gray, debuts   

Aug 05   Comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," first shown on this day in history.   

Aug 06   John Henry Roberts, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1924.   

Aug 07   Camille Zeckwer, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1924.   

Aug 08   In the year 1924 british-Russian trade agreement signed   

Aug 08   On this day in history thomas Beversdorf, composer   

Aug 09   In the year 1924 jacob P Vis, Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66   

Aug 11   1st newsreel pictures of presidential candidates were taken in the year 1924.   

Aug 11   Arlene Dahl, Minneapolis Minnesota, actress/TV panelist (Ambush) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   John Milne, CEO (Blue Circles Industries) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1924 julian Aguirre, composer, dies at 56   

Aug 14   Australia's Cobb & Co stagecoach service makes its last run, from Surat to Yeulba in Queensland in the year 1924.   

Aug 14   In the year 1924 georges Prêtre, French conductor   

Aug 16   38th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (61 63) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Evan S Connell, US writer on this day in history.   

Aug 17   French-German trade agreement signed in the year 1924.   

Aug 17   Pavel S "Paul" Urysohn, Russian mathematician, drowns at 26 in the year 1924.   

Aug 18   France begins retracting troops out of Ruhrgebied on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, pres of Pakistan (1977-88)[or Aug 12] in the year 1924.   

Aug 19   William Marshall, Gary Ind, actor (Blacula, Something of Value) on this day in history.   

Aug 20   On this day in history jim Reeves, US country singer/actor (Gun Fury, Kimberley Jim)   

Aug 21   On this day in history gerald D Lascelles, son of English princess Mary   

Aug 22   Andrzej Markowski, composer in the year 1924.   

Aug 23   On this day in history denis Sargan, econometrician   

Aug 23   Mars' closest approach to Earth since 10th century on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Mars' closest approach to Earth since the 10th century on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Louis Teicher, pianist (Ferante & Teicher-Exodus) in the year 1924.   

Aug 25   In the year 1924 international maritime treaty drawn   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)   

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

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

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 14   In the year 1924 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72   

Jan 15   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died in the year 1924.   

Jan 21   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80