1924 Winter Olympics Open in Chamonix, French Alps – January 25, 1924
Date: January 25, 1924
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Date: January 25, 1924
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Second ZhiliβFengtian War: Warlord Feng Yuxiang, with the covert support of the Empire of Japan, stages a coup in Beijing against his erstwhile superiors in the Zhili clique, crippling their nearly victorious war effort against the Fengtian clique and forcing them to withdraw from northern China. Date: October 23, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia β…
Eric Liddell won the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on a Sunday. Date: July 11, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 11 π Events on this day in 1924 π On This Day (Today)…
J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972. Date: May 10, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 10 π Events on this day in 1924 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1924Border…
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act into law, granting citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States. Date: June 2, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 2 π Events on this day in 1924 π On This Day (Today) More events…
The Royal Greenwich Observatory begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal. Date: February 5, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 5 π Events on this day in 1924 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1924Hope Development School Fire Kills 24 Disabled Children, May…
On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic. Date: March 25, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 25 π Events on this day in 1924 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19241924 Winter Olympics Open in Chamonix, French Alps β January 25, 1924Ottoman…