Page 8: Historical Events In 1924

May 10   On this day in history adolfo Albertazzi, Italian writer (L'ave), dies at 58   

May 10   In the year 1924 j Edgar Hoover appointed head of FBI   

May 10   J Edgar Hoover appointed head of the FBI in the year 1924.   

May 11   Antony Hewish, radio astronomer in the year 1924.   

May 11   On this day in history cartel des Gauches wins French parliamentary election   

May 11   Pulitzer Prize awarded to Robert Frost (New Hampshire) on this day in history.   

May 12   50th Preakness: John Merimee aboard Nellie Morse wins in 1:57.2 in the year 1924.   

May 12   In the year 1924 alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian mathematician   

May 12   Charles Henri Marechal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

May 13   In the year 1924 harry Schwarz, South African MP and Ambassador to the US   

May 14   In the year 1924 joly Braga Santos, composer   

May 15   Andrea Gyarmati, Hungary water polo player (Olympics, 1948-60) on this day in history.   

May 15   On this day in history paul d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist, dies at 71   

May 16   108°F (42°C) in Blitzen Oregon in the year 1924.   

May 16   In the year 1924 dawda Kairaba Jawara, president (Gambia, 1970-94)   

May 17   50th Kentucky Derby: John Mooney aboard Black Gold wins in 2:05.2 on this day in history.   

May 17   In the year 1924 frantisek Kovaricek, composer   

May 18   Jack Whitaker, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC, CBS) on this day in history.   

May 19   On this day in history billy Zulch, cricketer (S Afr batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies   

May 19   In the year 1924 sandy Galbraith Wilson, composer   

May 21   Bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14 on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history leopold & Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun   

May 21   In the year 1924 leopold and Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun   

May 21   Peggy Cass, Boston MA, actress/TV panelist (To Tell the Truth, Mame) in the year 1924.   

May 22   Charles Aznavour, Armenia, French singer (Monsieur Carnavel, Tin Drum) on this day in history.   

May 22   In Chicago, Nathan Leopold & Richard Loeb kidnap Robert Franks in the year 1924.   

May 22   The birth of Charles Aznavour, French born singer in the year 1924.   

May 25   In the year 1924 theodore Morse, composer, dies at 51   

May 26   In the year 1924 cooper Evans, (Rep-R-IA, 1981-87)   

May 26   In the year 1924 german Government of Marx resigns   

May 26   On this day in history german govt of Marx resigns   

May 26   On this day in history johann Heinrich Beck, composer, dies at 67   

May 26   On this day in history president Coolidge signs Immigration Law (restricting immigration)   

May 26   The United States start limiting immigration, banning all Japanese in the year 1924.   

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Jan 01   Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1924 georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89   

Jan 14   In the year 1924 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   Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80