Page 2: Historical Events In 1924

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history charles Jewtraw, US 500m skater, takes 1st Winter Olympics gold medal   

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

Jan 26   In the year 1924 warren Frank Benson, composer   

Jan 27   Alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer in the year 1924.   

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

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

Jan 28   Simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   Ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79   

Jan 30   In the year 1924 margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major)   

Jan 30   Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW in the year 1924.   

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

Feb 01   Amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1924 international Ski Federation (FIS) forms   

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

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

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

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   In the year 1924 the first Winter Olympics games close at Chamonix France   

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

Feb 05   Robert Lynn, anarchist on this day in history.   

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

Feb 06   On this day in history billy Wright, English soccer player   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   Doug Ellis, British entrepreneur was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1924 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.