Page 12: Historical Events In 1924

Aug 02   James Baldwin, NY, author (Go Tell it on Mountain, Another Country) on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Joe Hauser sets record of 14 total bases in a game on this day in history.   

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

Aug 03   Cyclist Piet Moeskops regains world sprint championist in the year 1924.   

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   Comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," by Harold Gray, debuts in the year 1924.   

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

Aug 06   In the year 1924 john Henry Roberts, composer, dies at 76   

Aug 07   Camille Zeckwer, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   British-Russian trade agreement signed in the year 1924.   

Aug 08   Thomas Beversdorf, composer on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history arlene Dahl, Minneapolis Minnesota, actress/TV panelist (Ambush)   

Aug 13   On this day in history john Milne, CEO (Blue Circles Industries)   

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

Aug 14   On this day in history australia's Cobb & Co stagecoach service makes its last run, from Surat to Yeulba in Queensland.   

Aug 14   Georges Prêtre, French conductor in the year 1924.   

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

Aug 17   On this day in history evan S Connell, US writer   

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

Aug 17   In the year 1924 pavel S "Paul" Urysohn, Russian mathematician, drowns at 26   

Aug 18   France begins retracting troops out of Ruhrgebied in the year 1924.   

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

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

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

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

Aug 22   On this day in history andrzej Markowski, composer   

Aug 23   In the year 1924 denis Sargan, econometrician   

Aug 23   On this day in history mars' closest approach to Earth since 10th century   

Aug 23   On this day in history mars' closest approach to Earth since the 10th century   

Aug 24   On this day in history louis Teicher, pianist (Ferante & Teicher-Exodus)   

Aug 25   International maritime treaty drawn on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1924 birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1924 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.