Page 2: Historical Events In 1924

Jan 25   In the year 1924 1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

Jan 25   In the year 1924 first modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps   

Jan 25   On this day in history lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns)   

Jan 25   The first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal in the year 1924.   

Jan 26   Parliament approves the Red Ensign as Canada's official flag for government buildings at home and abroad on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Warren Frank Benson, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1924 alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer   

Jan 27   Egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier in the year 1924.   

Jan 27   Lenin placed in Mausoleum in Red Square in the year 1924.   

Jan 28   On this day in history simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56   

Jan 29   On this day in history brian Trubshaw, British test pilot   

Jan 29   In the year 1924 ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland   

Jan 29   In the year 1924 joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79   

Jan 30   Margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Victoria win over New South Wales   

Feb 01   On this day in history amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens   

Feb 01   New British MacDonald government recognizes USSR on this day in history.   

Feb 02   International Ski Federation (FIS) forms on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)   

Feb 03   On this day in history alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin)   

Feb 03   On this day in history woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the U.S., dies in Washington, D.C. at age 68.   

Feb 03   In the year 1924 woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67   

Feb 04   1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history the first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France   

Feb 05   On this day in history alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83   

Feb 05   On this day in history robert Lynn, anarchist   

Feb 05   The Royal Greenwich Observatory begin broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips" on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Billy Wright, English soccer player in the year 1924.   

Feb 07   Cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86) in the year 1924.   

Feb 07   Mussolini government exchanges diplomats with USSR in the year 1924.   

Feb 07   Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR on this day in history.   

Feb 08   1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader   

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

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   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born in the year 1924.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 in the year 1924.   

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   On this day in history vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53   

Jan 24   In the year 1924 thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80