Historical Events In 1924

Oct 25   "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip 1st published on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Airship, USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), completes round trip transcontinental cruise that began on 7 October in the year 1924.   

Oct 25   In the year 1924 billy Barty, Millsboro Pa, 3'9" actor (Under the Rainbow, Foul Play)   

Oct 25   In the year 1924 the first appearance of Little Orphan Annie comic strip   

Oct 26   In the year 1924 tom F Lewis, (Rep-R-Florida, 1983- )   

Oct 27   In the year 1924 michel Galabru, Safi Morocco, actor (Judge & the Assassin)   

Oct 27   On this day in history the Uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 27   On this day in history uzbek SSR forms   

Oct 28   In the year 1924 alfonso Montalva Montecino, composer   

Oct 28   French-Russian trade agreement signed on this day in history.   

Oct 29   In the year 1924 "Dixie to Broadway," opens at Broadhurst Theater   

Oct 29   On this day in history the ends of the Holland Tunnel meet under the Hudson River in New York City.   

Oct 29   Zbigniew Herbert, writer in the year 1924.   

Oct 30   On this day in history hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956)   

Oct 31   In the year 1924 world Savings Day was announced in Milano/Italy by the Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks).   

Nov 01   In the year 1924 1st US NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded   

Nov 02   Sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle in the year 1924.   

Nov 03   In the year 1924 shirley Chisholm, (D-Rep-NY), 1st black congresswoman/pres candidate   

Nov 04   British Labour govt of MacDonald, resigns on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79   

Nov 04   Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician on this day in history.   

Nov 04   In the year 1924 nellie Tayloe Ross elected first US female gov (Wyoming)   

Nov 05   On this day in history ivan Rezak, composer   

Nov 06   Stanley Baldwin becomes PM of England on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Wolf Mankowitz, British(?) playwright on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt on this day in history.   

Nov 08   On this day in history joe Flynn, Youngstown Ohio, actor (McHale's Navy)   

Nov 08   In the year 1924 sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64   

Nov 09   Miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas) in the year 1924.   

Nov 10   On this day in history dion O'Banion, leader of the North Side Gang is assassinated in his flower shop by members of Johnny Torrio's gang, sparking the bloody gang war of the 1920s in Chicago.   

Nov 10   On this day in history russell Johnson, actor, (professor-Gilligan's Island)   

Nov 11   On this day in history martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC   

Nov 11   In the year 1924 palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco)   

Nov 12   In the year 1924 yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron   

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

Jan 03   Andre Franquin, cartoonist was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1924.   

Jan 04   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died in the year 1924.   

Jan 13   On this day in history georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89   

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 in the year 1924.   

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

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

Jan 21   In the year 1924 vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53   

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