Diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union are established. Date: August 4, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece. Date: July 24, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 24 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
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 → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
Paavo Nurmi wins the 1,500 m and 5,000 m events at the Paris Olympics, with just an hour between the two races. Date: July 10, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 10 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
The National War Memorial for the Dominion of Newfoundland was inaugurated by Field Marshall Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig in St. John's, Newfoundland. The date commemorates the first day of the Battle of the Somme, where at Beaumont-Hamel, 86 percent of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment was wiped out. Date: July 1, 1924 Read more on…
The Johor–Singapore Causeway opens after five years of construction, providing a land connection for road and rail vehicles travelling between Johor and Singapore. Date: June 27, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years. Date: June 26, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome. Date: June 10, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
British Mount Everest expedition: British mountaineers Andrew Irvine and George Mallory go missing. Date: June 8, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 8 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
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 → 📅 Other events on June 2 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)