Page 8: Historical Events In 1924

May 10   In the year 1924 adolfo Albertazzi, Italian writer (L'ave), dies at 58   

May 10   J Edgar Hoover appointed head of FBI on this day in history.   

May 10   J Edgar Hoover appointed head of the FBI on this day in history.   

May 11   On this day in history antony Hewish, radio astronomer   

May 11   In the year 1924 cartel des Gauches wins French parliamentary election   

May 11   Pulitzer Prize awarded to Robert Frost (New Hampshire) in the year 1924.   

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

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   In the year 1924 andrea Gyarmati, Hungary water polo player (Olympics, 1948-60)   

May 15   In the year 1924 paul d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist, dies at 71   

May 16   108°F (42°C) in Blitzen Oregon on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1924.   

May 17   On this day in history frantisek Kovaricek, composer   

May 18   Jack Whitaker, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC, CBS) in the year 1924.   

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

May 19   Sandy Galbraith Wilson, composer in the year 1924.   

May 21   On this day in history bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14   

May 21   Leopold & Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun in the year 1924.   

May 21   Leopold and Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history peggy Cass, Boston MA, actress/TV panelist (To Tell the Truth, Mame)   

May 22   On this day in history charles Aznavour, Armenia, French singer (Monsieur Carnavel, Tin Drum)   

May 22   In Chicago, Nathan Leopold & Richard Loeb kidnap Robert Franks on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1924 the birth of Charles Aznavour, French born singer   

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   On this day in history german Government of Marx resigns   

May 26   In the year 1924 german govt of Marx resigns   

May 26   In the year 1924 johann Heinrich Beck, composer, dies at 67   

May 26   In the year 1924 president Coolidge signs Immigration Law (restricting immigration)   

May 26   In the year 1924 the United States start limiting immigration, banning all Japanese   

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Jan 01   In the year 1924 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   On this day in history birth of roy Harding, British teacher   

Jan 03   Nell Rankin, American singer (d. 2005) was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of doug Ellis, British entrepreneur   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)   

Jan 05   Dr Gilbert Bogle, Australian scientist who died in the Bogle-Chandler case (1963) was born in the year 1924.   

Jan 02   Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 in the year 1924.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)   

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.