Page 2: Historical Events In 1924

Jan 25   1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   Lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns) in the year 1924.   

Jan 25   The first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France in the year 1924.   

Jan 26   In the year 1924 charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal   

Jan 26   Parliament approves the Red Ensign as Canada's official flag for government buildings at home and abroad in the year 1924.   

Jan 26   Warren Frank Benson, composer in the year 1924.   

Jan 27   On this day in history alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer   

Jan 27   In the year 1924 egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1924 simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56   

Jan 29   Brian Trubshaw, British test pilot in the year 1924.   

Jan 29   On this day in history ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland   

Jan 29   Joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1924 ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW   

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Victoria win over New South Wales on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1924 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   In the year 1924 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   Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67 in the year 1924.   

Feb 04   1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France in the year 1924.   

Feb 04   The first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France in the year 1924.   

Feb 05   Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1924.   

Feb 05   In the year 1924 robert Lynn, anarchist   

Feb 05   In the year 1924 the Royal Greenwich Observatory begin broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips".   

Feb 06   In the year 1924 billy Wright, English soccer player   

Feb 07   In the year 1924 cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86)   

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

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 in the year 1924.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

Jan 03   In the year 1924 birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born in the year 1924.   

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   On this day in history death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1924 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72   

Jan 15   Geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.