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   Bill Dana, Quincy Mass, comedian/actor (Jose Jimenez) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 06   Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 greek govt of Dikalekopoulis, forms   

Oct 08   In the year 1924 arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60)   

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

Oct 09   Robert A Rushworth, Madison Maine, test pilot (X-15) in the year 1924.   

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   James Clavell is born (author of Shogun, Noble House, Tai-Pan) in the year 1924.   

Oct 11   Mal Whitfield, American athlete on this day in history.   

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

Oct 12   Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies in the year 1924.   

Oct 13   Terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour) on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1924 wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca   

Oct 14   Arnold Schoebergs opera "Die Gluckliche Hand," premieres in Vienna in the year 1924.   

Oct 14   On this day in history robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue)   

Oct 15   On this day in history colin Romoff, NYC, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)   

Oct 15   In the year 1924 lee Iacocca, Chrysler magnate born   

Oct 15   Pres Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument on this day in history.   

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

Oct 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1924 1st Negro League World Series: KC Monarchs shuts out Hilldales, 5-0   

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

Oct 21   KLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies in the year 1924.   

Oct 21   Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   In the year 1924 toastmasters International is founded.   

Oct 24   Christian Gen Feng Joe Siang occupies Beijing in the year 1924.   

Oct 24   Jose Casanovas, composer in the year 1924.   

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

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

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 in the year 1924.   

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   On this day in history 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   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 in the year 1924.   

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 on this day in history.