Page 2: Historical Events In 1924

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

Jan 25   First modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps in the year 1924.   

Jan 25   Lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer in the year 1924.   

Jan 27   Egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   Simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56 in the year 1924.   

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   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   In the year 1924 ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Victoria win over New South Wales   

Feb 01   Amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens in the year 1924.   

Feb 01   New British MacDonald government recognizes USSR in the year 1924.   

Feb 02   International Ski Federation (FIS) forms in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 05   In the year 1924 alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83   

Feb 05   Robert Lynn, anarchist in the year 1924.   

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

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

Feb 07   Cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1924 birth of roberts Blossom, American actor and poet   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of andre Franquin, cartoonist   

Jan 03   Henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   Roy Harding, British teacher was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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   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   In the year 1924 geza Zichy, composer, dies at 74   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53   

Jan 24   Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 in the year 1924.