Page 18: Historical Events In 1924

Dec 04   John Portman, SC, architect (Ivan Allen Award-1964) in the year 1924.   

Dec 05   On this day in history hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5   

Dec 06   Wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis & Communists lose) in the year 1924.   

Dec 08   Franz X Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70 in the year 1924.   

Dec 09   On this day in history dutch & Hungary trade treaty signed   

Dec 10   In the year 1924 aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years   

Dec 11   In the year 1924 marie Windsor, [Emily Marie Bertelson], Utah, actress (Double Deal)   

Dec 12   On this day in history edward I Koch, NYC, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1977-89)/judge (People's Court)   

Dec 13   In the year 1924 kOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions   

Dec 13   In the year 1924 larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians)   

Dec 13   Samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74 in the year 1924.   

Dec 14   In the year 1924 chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou   

Dec 14   Marion Morgan, singer (Stop the Music) in the year 1924.   

Dec 15   On this day in history ida Haendel, Polish violinist/author (Woman with Violin)   

Dec 16   In the year 1924 noel Coward's "Vortex," premieres in London   

Dec 17   In the year 1924 1st US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx, NY   

Dec 17   First US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY in the year 1924.   

Dec 19   In the year 1924 edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces)   

Dec 19   On this day in history test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings   

Dec 19   On this day in history the last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost manufactured in England was sold in London   

Dec 20   Adolf Hitler freed from jail early on this day in history.   

Dec 20   On this day in history errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen)   

Dec 21   In the year 1924 joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986)   

Dec 22   Babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2 on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1924 1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands   

Dec 24   Albania becomes a republic on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Roy Miller, cricketer (WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 & 0-28) in the year 1924.   

Dec 26   In the year 1924 frank Broyles, American athlete, long time athletic director of the University of Arkansas.   

Dec 26   Judy Garland, 2½, billed as Baby Frances, makes her show business debut in the year 1924.   

Dec 27   On this day in history james A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho)   

Dec 27   William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 in the year 1924.   

Dec 28   In the year 1924 johnny Otis, [Veliotes], composer (Every Beat of My Heart)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist   

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

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 birth of dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 in the year 1924.   

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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