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   On this day in history the birth of James Baldwin, American writer   

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

Aug 03   In the year 1924 joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66   

Aug 03   In the year 1924 leon Uris, Baltimore, novelist (Exodus, QB VII, Battle Cry)   

Aug 05   In the year 1924 comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," by Harold Gray, debuts   

Aug 05   On this day in history comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," first shown   

Aug 06   John Henry Roberts, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   Julian Aguirre, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

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   Evan S Connell, US writer in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 france begins retracting troops out of Ruhrgebied   

Aug 18   On this day in history mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, pres of Pakistan (1977-88)[or Aug 12]   

Aug 19   On this day in history william Marshall, Gary Ind, actor (Blacula, Something of Value)   

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

Aug 21   Gerald D Lascelles, son of English princess Mary on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1924 andrzej Markowski, composer   

Aug 23   Denis Sargan, econometrician in the year 1924.   

Aug 23   Mars' closest approach to Earth since 10th century in the year 1924.   

Aug 23   In the year 1924 mars' closest approach to Earth since the 10th century   

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

Aug 25   In the year 1924 international maritime treaty drawn   

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

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

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 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 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72   

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

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

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.