Page 15: Historical Events In 1924

Oct 05   On this day in history 1st Little Orphan Annie-strip appears in NYC Daily News   

Oct 05   On this day in history bill Dana, Quincy Mass, comedian/actor (Jose Jimenez)   

Oct 05   In the year 1924 joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75   

Oct 06   Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history 160 consecutive days of 100 degrees at Marble Bar, Australia begins   

Oct 07   In the year 1924 clemens Baeumker, German historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71   

Oct 07   Greek govt of Dikalekopoulis, forms on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60) in the year 1924.   

Oct 08   In the year 1924 british Labour govt of MacDonald falls to Communists   

Oct 09   In the year 1924 robert A Rushworth, Madison Maine, test pilot (X-15)   

Oct 10   On this day in history edward D Wood Jr, Poughkeepsie NY, director (Plan 9 from Outer Space)   

Oct 10   On this day in history ibn Saud of Nedzhed captures Mecca   

Oct 10   In the year 1924 james Clavell is born (author of Shogun, Noble House, Tai-Pan)   

Oct 11   On this day in history mal Whitfield, American athlete   

Oct 12   On this day in history anatole France, writer, dies at 80   

Oct 12   On this day in history sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow   

Oct 13   Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour)   

Oct 13   Wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca in the year 1924.   

Oct 14   Arnold Schoebergs opera "Die Gluckliche Hand," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1924 robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue)   

Oct 15   Colin Romoff, NYC, orch leader (Andy Williams Show) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history lee Iacocca, Chrysler magnate born   

Oct 15   In the year 1924 pres Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument   

Oct 18   Allyn Ferguson, San Jose Calif, orch leader (Andy Williams Show) on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1924 harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs)   

Oct 19   General Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium on this day in history.   

Oct 20   1st Negro League World Series: KC Monarchs shuts out Hilldales, 5-0 in the year 1924.   

Oct 20   Kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist in the year 1924.   

Oct 21   In the year 1924 kLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies   

Oct 21   In the year 1924 martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76   

Oct 22   On this day in history toastmasters International is founded.   

Oct 24   Christian Gen Feng Joe Siang occupies Beijing on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Jose Casanovas, composer 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   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 in the year 1924.   

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   On this day in history 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   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   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 in the year 1924.   

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