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   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 in the year 1924.   

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 in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 27   Alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier   

Jan 27   On this day in history lenin placed in Mausoleum in Red Square   

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   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) in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens   

Feb 01   In the year 1924 new British MacDonald government recognizes USSR   

Feb 02   On this day in history international Ski Federation (FIS) forms   

Feb 03   Alexei Ryko elected as Pres of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) in the year 1924.   

Feb 03   Alexei Ryko elected as President of People's commission (succeeds Lenin) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 1st Winter Olympic games close at Chamonix France   

Feb 04   The first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1924.   

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   In the year 1924 1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic   

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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   In the year 1924 birth of henry M Fazzie, S Afr Union/UDF-leader   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born on this day in history.   

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